Logic Quotes

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The true logic of this world is in the calculus of probabilities. — James Clerk Maxwell
Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well give up. You… — Marilyn Monroe
When a man finds a conclusion agreeable, he accepts it without argument, but when he finds it disagreeable, he will bring against it all the… — Thucydides
The heart wants what it wants. There's no logic to these things. You meet someone and you fall in love and that's that. — Woody Allen
Liberalism and capitalism address themselves to the cool, well-balanced mind. They proceed by strict logic, eliminating any appeal to the emotions. Socialism, on the contrary,… — Ludwig von Mises
The tragedy of young-earth creationism is that it takes a relatively recent and extreme view of Genesis, applies to it an unjustified scientific gloss, and… — Francis Collins
Every work of science great enough to be well remembered for a few generations affords some exemplification of the defective state of the art of… — Charles Sanders Peirce
Logic issues in tautologies, mathematics in identities, philosophy in definitions; all trivial, but all part of the vital work of clarifying and organising our thought. — Frank P. Ramsey
The difference between love and logic is that in the eyes of a lover, a toad can be a prince, whereas in the analysis of… — Tom Robbins
Anything that contradicts experience and logic should be abandoned. — Dalai Lama
At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction… — Rafael Moneo
The more externally chaotic the world becomes, the more we need sound internal logic, especially when it comes to our emotions. — Chip Conley
I make spaces that are calm rather than confrontational. I seek a certain kind of logic that allows you to move in space and perceive… — Annabelle Selldorf
I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic. — Natascha McElhone
A line, an area of tone, is not really important because it records what you have seen, but because of what it will lead you… — John Berger
Turin is a city which entices a writer towards vigor, linearity, style. It encourages logic, and through logic it opens the way towards madness. — Italo Calvino
We must have safe places where people can discuss and be treated. Forty-four million people are already dead from AIDS. What logic is there in… — Sharon Stone
England is the breeding ground of fundamentalist Muslims. Its social logic is to allow all religions to preach openly. But this is illogic, because none… — Wole Soyinka
My favourite subjects at school were algebra and logic: making a big problem into something small. — Mario Testino
It has been hard to get my head around how Justice Antonin Scalia rationalizes his decisions. His body blow to the Voting Rights Act was… — Henry Rollins

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