Events Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

“The ideal reasoner would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“There are no true coincidences, that everything happens for a reason, even if those "reasons" aren't always easy, or even possible, to understand.”

— Waldorf Heather

“Therefore, all these causes-billions of causes-coincided so as to bring about what happened. And consequently none of them was the exclusive cause of the…

— Leo Tolstoy

“There always has to be a reason for the reason of the original reason that one had come to the reasoning that there was…

— Melissa Regas

“reasonings on this subject can only be drawn from effects to causes; and that every argument, deducted from causes to effects, must of necessity…

— David Hume

“The ultimate test of an explanation is whether it would have made the event predictable in advance.”

— Daniel Kahneman

“Every object and event must have a plausible chain of causality that leads to it.”

— S.F. Chapman

“All events are but the consummation of preceding causes, clearly seen but not distinctly apprehended.”

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

I let one thing result from another. Of course, all of it could have been just loosely connected coincidences. And whether that's true or…

— Amy Tan

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

— Samuel Butler

“The deeper we go in search of causes, the more of them we find, and each cause taken singly or whole series of causes…

— Leo Tolstoy

I do not believe indeed, I deem it a comic blunder to believe that the exercise of reason is sufficient to explain our condition…

— Peter Medawar