“When a human being is born the first thing he does is crying.. The rest of his life he'll spend discovering why...” — Erik Tanghe Copy Share Image
“Religion is a subject which, if the believers used the same "reasoning" to address problems at work as they use to defend… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
What sets us against one another is not our aims-they all come to the same thing-but our methods, which are the fruit… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Custom is custom: it is built of brass, boiler-iron, granite; facts, reasonings, arguments have no more effect upon it than the idle… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of foolish reasonings to seem good to the foolish reasoner. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It is rational to choose the right means to your ends to develop very elegant abstract formal theories of rational choice, and… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The authority of the Supreme Court must not be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive when acting in their legislative… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Book critics or theatre critics can be derisively negative and gain delighted praise for the trenchant with of their review. But in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I always think a great speaker convinces us not by force of reasoning, but because he is visibly enjoying the beliefs he… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The Church has realized that anything and everything can be built up on a document of that sort, no matter how contradictory… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Lord, enlighten thou our enemies. Sharpen their wits, give acuteness to their perceptions, and consecutiveness and clearness to their reasoning powers: we… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Most men use their knowledge only under guidance from others because they lack the courage to think independently using their own reasoning… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“There is an inexplicable sense of relief in being proven wrong, which perhaps can only be realized by either a scientist or… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
They proved to me by convincing reasons that God does not exist; Afterwards I saw God, for he came and embraced me.… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“Faith without reason produces a mindless Christianity which is less than useless; the focus on justice in this world produces a theology… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
It is said that Windham, when he came to the end of a speech, often found himself so perplexed by his own… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Neither the true nor the false roots are always real; sometimes they are imaginary; that is, while we can always imagine as… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
He who in reasoning cites authority is making use of his memory rather than of his intellect. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“When you leave reasoning & start believing than nothing is reasonable & everything is believable.” — Imran Bughio Copy Share Image
The penalty of death is the only one that makes an injustice absolutely irreparable; from which it follows that the existence of… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet Copy Share Image