Irrational Quotes

377 quotes by 318 authors

I'm irrational about all things creative, and I'm always late! — Iggy Azalea
Faeries are not fantasy, but a connection to reality. Faeries are irrational, poetic, absurd, and very, very wise. Faeries say there is nonsense in dogma,… — Brian Froud
Man is in need if a symbolical life- badly in need. We only live banal, ordinary, rational or irrational things- but we have no symbolic… — Carl Jung
I did not agree..to having my article censored. ...The published report of the conference gives my name as a participant, but you will not find… — John Yudkin
The smartest groups, then, are made up of people with diverse perspectives who are able to stay independent of each other. Independence doesn't imply rationality… — James Surowiecki
As a German philosopher writing in the aftermath of the Nazi regime, Marcuse understood the sleep inducing force of indoctrination, its power to make people… — Daniel Pinchbeck
Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficult to see it as… — Kay Redfield Jamison
O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to be a wild animal only… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
If, as I believe, the ends of men are many, and not all of them are in principle compatible with each other, then the possibility… — Isaiah Berlin
Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the wayThat's another piece of garbage. What the hell's it based on? We couldn't've come from… — John Lennon
Noah heeded Godâ€™s command to build an arkâ€¦that they might be saved from the floodwaters. Yet there was no evidence of rain and flood. His… — Thomas S. Monson
True love, it's like an illness. I never understood it before. In books and plays. Poems. I never understood what drove otherwise intelligent, right-thinking people… — Kate Morton
The transfinite numbers are in a certain sense themselves new irrationalities and in fact in my opinion the best method of defining the finite irrational… — Georg Cantor
Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But the next quite… — Abraham Robinson
Those who fail to see that population growth and climate change are two sides of the same coin are either ignorant or hiding from the… — James Lovelock
It is sometimes rational to do what is wrong, and sometimes irrational to do what is right — Dennis Prager
Now everything was changed. She walked about with cautious, anxious steps, staring constantly at the ground, on the lookout for things that crept and crawled.… — Tove Jansson
To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition. — Sri Aurobindo
The market can move for irrational reasons, and you have to be prepared for that, ... you need to make big bets when the odds… — Bill Gross
Pathological Stubbornness and Irrational Optimism â€“ Lessons Iâ€™ve learned on my entrepreneurial journey — Ruth Kelly

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