Less Rational Quotes
9 quotes by 9 authors
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So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous, less constant, less…
— Ralph Bunche
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We are all far less rational in our decision-making than standard economic theory assumes. Our irrational behaviors are neither random nor senseless: they are systematic…
— Dan Ariely
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For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more rational is overcome…
— Walter Lippmann
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When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion.
— Jules de Goncourt
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If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its…
— Gloria Steinem
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Individually, men may present a more or less rational appearance, eating, sleeping, and scheming. But humanity a a whole is changeful, mystical, fickle, delightful. Men…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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...mediocre people find their way into positions of authority...because when it comes to even the most important positions, our selection decisions are a good deal…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Writers do not want to think they are less rational than other people, and at the mercy of compulsions, but in their hearts they know…
— Hilary Mantel
Who Wrote These Less Rational Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 9 Less Rational Quotes as follows: