Evidence Quote by Albert Ellis

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women or that men are more willing to surrender their irrational beliefs. Both sexes…

— Albert Ellis

Man has a tendency to try to give clear reasons to be rational, but often you can see how all those reasons are not…

— Ai Weiwei

Thomas Aquinas states parenthetically, as something entirely obvious, that men are more rational than women. For my part, I see no evidence of this.

— Bertrand Russell

Man is many things, but he is not rational.

— Oscar Wilde

No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.

— Karl Popper

It is easier to rationalize than it is to be rational.

— Warren Buffett

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.

— Jane Austen

Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity than women…

— John Crowley

Human rationality depends critically on sophisticated emotionality. It is only because our emotional brain works so well that our reasoning can work at all.

— Jonathan Haidt

I'm always quite rational.

— Edwin van der Sar

Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of perceiving it.

— Ayn Rand

There may be occasions when it is best to behave irrationally, but whether there are should be decided rationally.

— I. J. Good