Reason Quotes
13387 quotes by 6691 authors
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The reason so many people do not pray is because of its cost. The cost is not so much in the sweat of agonizing supplication…
— Samuel Chadwick
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The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the…
— Jim Cymbala
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What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in nineteen cases out of twenty,…
— J C Ryle
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It is an irrational claim to believe in the teachings of Jesus Christ and at the same time to hold that the greater part of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The reason that extended solitude seemed so hard to endure was not that we missed others but that we began to wonder if we ourselves…
— Doris Grumbach
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...the tale that's told for no other reason but companionship, which is another (and my favorite) definition of literature, the tale that's told for companionship…
— Jack Kerouac
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There are qualities which grow as meditation deepens. For example, you start feeling loving for no reason at all. Not the love that you know,…
— Rajneesh
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Got shot 5 times but I'm still breathing... living proof there's a God if you need a reason.
— Tupac Shakur
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And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason. No powder on…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I feel that there is reason lurking in you somewhere, so we will patiently grope round for it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The reason so few people are successful is no one has yet found a way for someone to sit down and slide uphill.
— W. Clement Stone
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The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in…
— Robert Kennedy
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The essential difference between emotion and reason is that emotion leads to action while reason leads to conclusions.
— Donald Calne
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Only reason can convince us of those three fundamental truths without a recognition of which there can be no effective liberty: that what we believe…
— Clive Bell
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That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the…
— Learned Hand
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I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of accidents of race or color.…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Economic systems are not value-free columns of numbers based on rules of reason, but ways of expressing what varying societies believe is important.
— Gloria Steinem
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Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows into which women are plunged by the prevailing opinion that…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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