Rational Quotes

913 quotes by 671 authors

A design may be called organic when there is an harmonious organization of the parts within the whole, according to structure, material, and purpose. Within… — Eliot Noyes
There is no logical basis to support the theory that plants feel pain. The dubious possibility that they might, however, is no justification for killing… — Joanne Stepaniak
I offer a genuine insight into how you can, and should, be a rational, science-believing human being and at the same time know that you… — Bernard Haisch
Grown people with rational minds somehow do not know what's best for them. — Jude Morgan
The introduction of homeopathy forced the old school doctor to stir around and learn something of a rational nature about his business. You may honestly… — Mark Twain
To claim that the souls of men will be happy or unhappy after the death of the body, is to pretend that man will be… — Jean Meslier
We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate… — Kavita Ramdas
Skepticism is not a denial of belief, but rather a denial of rational grounds for belief. — William Pepperell Montague
God, help me let go of my need to be afraid. I welcome peace, trust, acceptance, and safety into my life. I will make a… — Melody Beattie
It is rational to believe, as it is our very existence that is at stake. — Pope Benedict XVI
Rational thinking is an important aspect of human nature, but we have imagination, we have ambition, we have irrational fear, we are swayed by other… — Ha-Joon Chang
Nima Shirazi is a rare voice of rational analysis and political insight that provides an eloquent counter to the pervasive absurdities that make up popular… — Susan Abulhawa
As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution… — David Korten
People often wonder just what trainers give the sheepdog in exchange for its boundless willingness. Food treats and praise sit on the trainer's shelf, untouched,… — Donald McCaig
I think the Democratic Party has picked a lot of the wrong candidates, the kind that Middle America, or people who are more down the… — Glenn Danzig
Every sane person has to find every day some manner of accommodating the impossible, some way of covering up for the failures of the rational… — Robert Boswell
Apathy is a rational reaction to a system that no longer represents, hears or addresses the vast majority of people. — Russell Brand
I cannot see that any rational American. . . could conceivably try to fulfill the major national purposes of the United States through the United… — Charles Lichenstein
As an atheist evolving to agnosticism, and seeking answers to whether or not belief in God is potentially rational, my life was turned upside down… — Francis Collins
It is the will of God that we live not only as rational beings, but as "new men" regenerated by the Holy Spirit in Christ.… — Thomas Merton

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