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Reason tends to check selfish impulses and to grant the satisfaction of legitimate impulses in others.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

We cannot safely assume that other people's minds work on the same principles as our own. All too often, others with whom we come…

— Isabel Briggs Myers

When people give you their stated reason for doing something always assume they are giving you a reason that sounds good, but not the…

— James Altucher

People always want reasons for things ... but sometimes there are no reasons.

— Jim James

People do things for "their" reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.

— Dale Carnegie

It is the characteristic of the magnanimous man to ask no favor but to be ready to do kindness to others.

— Aristotle

Research suggests that people are typically unaware of the reasons why they are doing what they are doing, but when asked for a reason,…

— Daniel Gilbert

People try to do better than other people. It's an incentive.

— Renato Dulbecco

Human action is purposeful behavior.

— Ludwig von Mises

“This parallel form of human automatic action is aptly demonstrated in an experiment by Harvard social psychologist Ellen Langer. A well-known principle of human…

— Robert B. Cialdini

Human beings do things for a reason, even if sometimes it's the wrong reason.

— Tom Hanks

Social psychology has found the more you reward people for doing something, the more they tend to lose interest in whatever they had to…

— Alfie Kohn