Reason Quotes

13387 Reason quotes by 6691 unique authors

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation. — Vannevar Bush
To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it. — Samuel Butler
If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason. — Samuel Butler
I know that part of the reason I read Tolkien when I'm ill is that there is an almost total absence of sexuality in his… — A. S. Byatt
Probably the reason it's a little hard to break away from the album format completely is, if you're getting a band together in the studio,… — David Byrne
It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep. — Lord Byron
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. — Lord Byron
I remember at 16 years old, growing up in Queens, we were punks, but hey, when we went to the theater, we wore a shirt… — James Caan
People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy. — James Branch Cabell
The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you… — John Cage
I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it. — Nicolas Cage
I don't think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it's going to happen whether movies are there or not. — Nicolas Cage
I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They're the reason I got into movies. — Nicolas Cage
The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play it… — Nicolas Cage
The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live. — George Carlin
Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons. — Michael Caine
The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience. — John Cale
Some comics really thrive on being disrespectful, especially toward women, and it's somehow understood as edgy, but I'm the opposite. I've never liked curse words… — Bryan Callen
Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there… — John Calvin
Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men. — John Calvin
Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the… — John Calvin
Our participation in the single market, and our ability to help set its rules is the principal reason for our membership of the EU. So… — David Cameron
I came all this way for a reason. Today is the day of salvation. Trust Jesus to save you. Then be sincere as God knows… — Kirk Cameron
The reason why I buy into the Democratic Party more than the Republican Party is because there are over 2,000 verses of Scripture that deal… — Tony Campolo
The first reason for the preponderant influence of those Evangelicals who define themselves as advocates of Religious Right theological and political ideologies is that they… — Tony Campolo

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