Reason Quotes

13387 Reason quotes by 6691 unique authors

The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected; and if those are not… — Samuel Johnson
Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason — Henry Fielding
The years seem to rush by now, and I think of death as a fast approaching end of a journey-double and treble reason for loving… — George Eliot
To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is… — Thomas a Kempis
I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives and… — Mary Kay Ash
Heroism feels and never reasons, and therefore is always right. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope. — Miguel de Cervantes
Religion has ever filled the mind of man with darkness, and kept him in ignorance of his real duties and true interests. It is by… — Baron d'Holbach
Say first, of god above or man below; what can we reason but from what we know. — Alexander Pope
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but… — Charles Caleb Colton
Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense. — Sigmund Freud
A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the brewer's agent, the… — Thomas Adams
There are many reasons for why a man does what de does. To be himself he must be able to give it all. If a… — Cesar Chavez
There's no reason to be non-violent. There's no challenge unless you are living for people. — Cesar Chavez
It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human… — Anatole France
There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Natural affection is a prejudice; for though we have cause to love our nearest connections better than others, we have no reason to think them… — William Hazlitt
Never give out while there is hope; but hope not beyond reason, for that shows more desire than judgement. — William Penn
If the reason for climbing Mt. Everest is that it's hard to do, why does everyone go up the easy side? — George Carlin
It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination. — Samuel Johnson

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