His Reason Quotes
72 His Reason quotes by 57 unique authors
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Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and…
— Plato
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Who stands firm? Only the one for whom the final standard is not his reason, his principles, his conscience, his freedom, his virtue, but who…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world -…
— Leo Strauss
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History is the long struggle of man, by exercise of his reason, to understand his environment and to act upon it. But the modern period…
— Edward Hallett Carr
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Some say God is living there [in space]. I was looking around very attentively, but I did not see anyone there. I did not detect…
— Gherman Titov
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I don't believe in God. I believe in man -- in his strength, his possibilities, and his reason.
— Gherman Titov
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The Holocaust teaches us that nature, even in its cruelest moments, is benign in comparison with man when he loses his moral compass and his…
— Samuel Pisar
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To the men of this world, to the animal strength and spirits, to the men of practical power, whilst immersed in it, the man of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The all-round liberally educated man, from Palaeolithic times to the time when the earth shall become a cold cinder, will always be the same, namely,…
— Unknown Author
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Only when man succeeds in developing his reason and love further than he has done so far, only when he can build a world based…
— Erich Fromm
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Drosselmeier had unwittingly exposed himself to an overdose of reality, and it had destroyed his reason.
— Angela Carter
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Were a man to consult only his reason, who would marry? For myself, I wouldn't marry, for fear of having a son who resembled me.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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To deprive a gregarious creature of companionship is to maim it, to outrage its nature. The prisoner and the cenobite are aware that the herd…
— John Wyndham
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There is a happiness in Deism, when rightly understood, that is not to be found inany other system of religion. All other systems have something…
— Thomas Paine
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A person repents when he comes to the place where he discovers that the will of God is the government of his life and the…
— Paris Reidhead
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A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first…
— Abraham Lincoln
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A Chinese paleontologist lectures around the world saying that recent fossil finds in his country are inconsistent with the Darwinian theory of evolution. His reason:…
— Phillip E. Johnson
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The will of man is by his reason swayed.
— Izaak Walton
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Everyone is free to set up an opinion and to adduce proofs in support of it. Whether, though, a scientist shall find it worth his…
— Ernst Mach
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In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully…
— Immanuel Kant
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