Reason Quotes

13387 Reason quotes by 6691 unique authors

I am sick of talking about What and Why I am doing. I have always believed that the WORK is the word. Action is seen… — Robert Rauschenberg
There is no reason not to consider the world as one gigantic painting, — Robert Rauschenberg
Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented — Willem de Kooning
In the technotronic society the trend would seem to be towards the aggregation of the individual support of millions of uncoordinated citizens, easily within the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
I don't think it was a patriotic war. I think it was a mistake, a strategic mistake, and I think that the president of the… — Wesley Clark
I think we should be very clear on this… this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment… It was the idea that people… — Wesley Clark
Forty years after a battle it is easy for a non-combatant to reason about how it ought to have been fought. It is another thing… — Herman Melville
You can't trust reason. We threw it out of the ad profession long ago and have never missed it. — Frederik Pohl
Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which had been so… — Clifford D. Simak
A religion is a source of happiness and I would not deprive anyone of happiness. But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not… — Robert A. Heinlein
America is a nation of liars, and for that reason science fiction has a special claim to be our national literature, as the art form… — Thomas M. Disch
How is it to be explained that something inside me revolts against the playing of obvious moves? Perhaps we may perceive the underlying reason in… — Aron Nimzowitsch
All the reasons which require the subjection of a believer to the brethren of a particular church require his subjection to all his brethren in… — Charles Hodge
It is because God is infinitely great and good that his glory is the end of all things; and his good pleasure the highest reason… — Charles Hodge
Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct. — F. H. Bradley
You know what I think? I think there's a reason for everything. And I think that there's a plan for everyone. And I think that… — Gia Carangi
Well, this is good for me, this is experience, I am here for a reason, these moments run into pages, the seamy side of life. — John Fante
No one wants to get up at 4 and run when it's pitch-dark, but it has to be done. The only reason i do it… — Mike Tyson
A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause — Miguel de Cervantes
Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Look, the president can discharge all 93 U.S. attorneys for no reason at all, but not for a bad reason. — Arlen Specter
MAN’S ONLY LIMITATION, within reason, LIES IN HIS DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF HIS IMAGINATION. — Napoleon Hill
One of the major reasons why people are not doing well is because they keep trying to get through the day. A more worthy challenge… — Jim Rohn
I love America more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.… — James A. Baldwin
For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music,… — Philip Pullman

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