Reasonable Quotes
815 quotes by 631 authors
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Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person.
— Walter Kaufmann
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Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.
— Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
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It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
— Samuel Butler
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All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were…
— Alvar N. C. de Vaca
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The problem that I think is reasonable to assert about Fox and its coverage is that they make up stories out of whole cloth and…
— Rachel Maddow
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It is unclear exactly how many law enforcement agencies are currently using this capability, but it is reasonable to say that while resource limitations used…
— Ron Wyden
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The harshness and choice of words can cut deeply. Republicans need to show compassion and to be reasonable when talking to any ethnic group.
— Henry Bonilla
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Blanket objection is not very reasonable to me - any effort to control scientific advances is doomed to fail.
— Joseph Murray
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In life sciences, we find a reasonable balance between men and women. In engineering and computer science, we have a major problem. A very small…
— Freeman A. Hrabowski III
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I personally think that a couple of pounds a week - maybe rising to almost £3 a week - is a reasonable price for Britain…
— Tim Yeo
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I was not an especially diligent student but nevertheless obtained a reasonable education in physics.
— Robert Coleman Richardson
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I hope that everyone who believes that the right to life is fundamental will make their voice heard in a reasonable, but forthright, way to…
— Sean Brady
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Science, in the broadest sense, includes all reasonable claims to knowledge about ourselves and the world.
— Sam Harris
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If you have a sense that your money is somehow, even indirectly, contributing to a cause that you find morally problematic, then it seems somewhere…
— Blake Mycoskie
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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.... Formulate…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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No one can be reasonable and angry at the same time
— Thomas Jefferson
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TOMB, n. The House of Indifference. Tombs are now by common consent invested with a certain sanctity, but when they have been long tenanted it…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Man being reasonable must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication; Glory, the grape, love, gold - in these are sunk - The…
— Lord Byron
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The problem is that once the untrained mind has made a formal commitment to a religious philosophy - and it does not matter whether that…
— Steve Allen
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I have been racking my brains and can find no reply [to] this very reasonable question. I can only suggest that the fictional part of…
— E. M. Forster
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