Reasonable Quotes

815 Reasonable quotes by 631 unique authors

All I want is compliance with my wishes, after reasonable discussion. — Winston Churchill
Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity. — Charles Spurgeon
In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these truths; not… — Archibald Alexander
In physics, your solution should convince a reasonable person. In math, you have to convince a person who's trying to make trouble. Ultimately, in physics,… — Frank Wilczek
Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come to us as… — Derrick Jensen
That's how they manage to live together, a billion of them, in reasonable peace. They are not perfect, of course. They know how to fight… — Gregory David Roberts
Maybe depression is the most reasonable response to all the crap around us. Maybe it's the happy people who need medication. — Marc Maron
We do the right thing not to please people but because it's the only logically reasonable thing to do, as long as we are being… — Wangari Maathai
God is not pleased by blood – and not acting reasonably is contrary to God's nature. Faith is born of the soul, not the body.… — Unknown Author
I'm sick of all the reasonable people: they see all the reasons for doing nothing — George Bernard Shaw
I think a Person who is thus terrified with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much more reasonable, than one who contrary to the Reports… — Joseph Addison
Being a parent is not a reasonable thing. It is a very hard thing. I am a parent and I know. — Dee Snider
Americans get mad as hell with reasonable frequency but quickly return to their families and sitcoms. — Eric Alterman
It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway. — Charley Pride
I think it's reasonable to suppose that one could oscillate between being biologically 20 and biologically 25 indefinitely. — Aubrey de Grey
Every sane person has to find every day some manner of accommodating the impossible, some way of covering up for the failures of the rational… — Robert Boswell
Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is a great matter. Art is an organ of human life, transmitting man's reasonable… — Leo Tolstoy
The Supreme Court of Canada has given prisoners the "right" to vote. Is it not time that non-jailed citizens were given reciprocity with a "right"… — Brian Day
But though it cannot be reasonable not to gain happiness for fear of losing it, yet it must be confessed, that in proportion to the… — Samuel Johnson
I'm 49, I've had a brain haemorrhage and a triple bypass and I could still go out and play a reasonable game of rugby union.… — Graham Lowe
It is only reasonable that our laws do not force our country to provide safe harbor to those individuals that are being sought out by… — Bill Shuster
We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less. — Fred Thompson
A desirable advertisement will be reasonable, but never dull ... original, but never self-conscious ... imaginative, but never misleading. — Fairfax M. Cone
Just when summer gets perfect-fresh nights, soft sun, casual breezes, crushingly full and quietly cooling trees, empty beaches, and free weekends- it ends. Life is… — Joan D. Chittister
Never ride your horse more than five-and-thirty miles a day, always taking more care of him than of yourself; which is right and reasonable, seeing… — George Henry Borrow

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