Reasonable Quotes

815 Reasonable quotes by 631 unique authors

To recommend a monarchy on account of the prosperity it gives the provinces seems to me like recommending that a man should have liberty to… — Robert Graves
Children start off reading in books about lions and giraffes and so on, but they also-if theyre lucky enough and have reasonable privileges of any… — David Attenborough
Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round. — Steven Erikson
We must limit to a reasonable amount the Jewish influence...Whenever the Jewish percentage of total population becomes too high, a reaction seems to invariably occur.… — Charles Lindbergh
The American president just won the nobel peace prize, by any reasonable measure, all Americans should be proud — Rachel Maddow
In strange and uncertain times such as those we are living in, sometimes a reasonable person might despair. But hope is unreasonable and love is… — Robert Fripp
Is it conceivable that a newly emancipated people can soar to the heights of liberty, and, unlike Icarus, neither have its wings melt nor fall… — Simon Bolivar
Respect all the reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages and try to understand them. — Maria Montessori
Although the content of consciousness depends in large measure on neuronal activity, awareness itself does not.To me, it seems more and more reasonable to suggest… — Wilder Penfield
I would suggest, merely as a metaphor here, but also as the basis for a scientific program to investigate the computational capacity of the universe,… — Seth Lloyd
When I worked on my game, that's what I thought about. When it happened, I set another goal, a reasonable, manageable goal that I could… — Michael Jordan
It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star. — Arthur Eddington
Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to understand why you shouldn't do… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa, Saudi Arabia, New… — Victor Davis Hanson
It is reasonable to insist that when the government deprives a person of his or her liberty? and in this case for an indefinite period… — Jeff Bingaman
The world has not warmed up very much since the millennium. Twelve years is a reasonable time… it (the temperature) has stayed almost constant, whereas… — James Lovelock
The problem is we don’t know what the climate is doing. We thought we knew 20 years ago. That led to some alarmist books –… — James Lovelock
You know that you can't go out there and change the world tomorrow morning. It just takes time, and the realization of that does not… — Jacque Fresco
This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure for both childhood… — Unknown Author
As part of my efforts to fight identity theft, I worked with my colleagues on the Financial Services Committee to strengthen consumer protection with a… — Melissa Bean
Happiness is impossible, and even inconceivable, to a mind without scope and without pause, a mind driven by craving, pleasure, or fear. To be happy,… — George Santayana
I have therefore come to the opinion that the most reasonable recourse for the humanization of society and its institutions is to abandon them and… — Manitonquat
Sleep tries to seduce me by promising a more reasonable tomorrow. — Elizabeth Smart
The message would be that the purpose of life is not to eat and drink, watch television and so on. Consuming is not the aim… — Bernard d'Espagnat
If I only drink beer, nothing stronger, then by the end of the night I can generally recognize myself as a reasonable human being, and… — Robert Black

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