Reason Quotes
13387 Reason quotes by 6691 unique authors
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Now that science has helped us to overcome the awe of the unknown in nature, we are the slaves of social pressures of our own…
— Max Horkheimer
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When even the dictators of today appeal to reason, they mean that they possess the most tanks. They were rational enough to build them; others…
— Max Horkheimer
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A determination or an effect within a system which is no longer that of a presence but of a diffrance, a system that no longer…
— Jacques Derrida
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A radical is he who has no sense...fights without reason...I have a reason. I am authentic. Yes, that's what I am.
— Fela Kuti
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Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.
— Euripides
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It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what they…
— Thucydides
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I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it,…
— Ovid
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For there is but one essential justice which cements society, and one law which establishes this justice. This law is right reason, which is the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died,…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The week before the (US Open) I gave a few interviews for CNN, USA Network, New York Times, USA Today and Sports Illustrated which had…
— Roger Federer
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I believe that everything in life happens for a reason.
— Boris Becker
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You know why I want to win? Because of 15,000 reasons inside of the tennis court.
— Marat Safin
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The reason women don't vote for Republicans is not that they haven't had the impact of Republican policies spelled out in simple enough terms for…
— Renee Ellmers
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There is no reason for amazement: surely one always knew that cultures decay, and life's end is death.
— Robinson Jeffers
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Symmetry is what we see at a glance; based on the fact that there is no reason for any difference...
— Blaise Pascal
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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason.
— Blaise Pascal
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The two principles of truth, reason and senses, are not only both not genuine, but are engaged in mutual deception. The senses deceive reason through…
— Blaise Pascal
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The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance of living.
— Martha Graham
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When you have faith in something, it’s your reason to be alive and to fight for it.
— Katherine Dunham
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If words were adequate to describe fully what the dance can do, there would be no reason for all the mighty muscular effort, the discomfort,…
— Jose Limon
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As far as pacing the shoot is concerned, I know when I've got it. I don't think there's any reason to take ten takes unless…
— Debbie Allen
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My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.
— Mikhail Lermontov
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And what I've come to learn is that it's the manufacturer's handbook, is what I call it. It teaches us how to run our lives…
— Paul Broun
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I think this reason why girls don't do well on multiple choice tests goes all the way back to the Bible, all the way back…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I named my son Noah for the same reason Chris Martin named his apple: we're asses.
— Thom Yorke
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