Reason Quotes

13387 Reason quotes by 6691 unique authors

As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of religious denial of God. It… — Thomas Paine
If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I… — Annie Leibovitz
The reason why we want to remember an image varies: because we simply 'love it,' or dislike it so intensely that it becomes compulsive, or… — Minor White
I don't care what stage or what reason, as long as we're playing. — Billy Idol
Technically, the city of Ankh-Morpork is a Tyranny, which is not always the same thing as a monarchy, and in fact even the post of… — Terry Pratchett
We Earth Men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things. The only reason we didn't set up hot-dog stands in the midst of the… — Ray Bradbury
As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud. — David Trimble
The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you. — William Dean Howells
Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that they should cease… — Sigmund Freud
There is nothing higher than reason. — Immanuel Kant
Reason in a creature is a faculty of widening the rules and purposes of the use of all its powers far beyond natural instinct; it… — Immanuel Kant
No, I'm not (disappointed). There's no reason to be because I'm on an incredible run. You always expect a loss once in a while. So… — Roger Federer
A long December and there's reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last. — Adam Duritz
Because we hold it for 'a fundamental and undeniable truth', that religion or 'the duty which we owe to our Creator' and the manner of… — James Madison
Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to… — Booker T. Washington
There may be here and there a worker who for certain reasons unexplainable to us does not join a union of labor. That is his… — Samuel Gompers
I do not oppose the insane asylum — but I abhor and condemn the cutthroat system that robs man of his reason, drives him to… — Eugene V. Debs
There are certain common privileges of a writer, the benefit whereof, I hope, there will be no reason to doubt; particularly, that where I am… — Jonathan Swift
Wherever an inferiority complex exists, there is a good reason for it. — Carl Jung
The unconscious mind of man sees correctly even when conscious reason is blind and impotent. — Carl Jung
There seems no intrinsic reason why everyone shouldn't be (self-actualising). Apparently every baby has possibilities for self-actualisation, but most get it knocked out of them… — Abraham Maslow
There's a thousand reasons why I shouldn't drink... but I can't think of one right now. — Shemp Howard
When it aims to express a love of the world it refuses to conceal the many reasons why the world is hard to love, though… — Mark Van Doren
Story seems to say that everything happens for a reason and I want to say, No, it doesn’t. — David Shields
Had my credentials been in order I would never have become a writer. Had I been blessed with even limited access to my own mind… — Joan Didion

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