Reasoned Quotes

104 quotes by 94 authors

Censorship that comes from the outside assumes about people an inability to make reasoned choices. — George Carlin
Even those who, like me, believe that Roe v. Wade and the decisions elaborating on reproductive rights were constitutionally correct must recognize that, for many… — Laurence Tribe
The authority by which the Christian leader leads is not power but love, not force but example, not coercion but reasoned persuasion. Leaders have power,… — John Stott
The religious fanatic who practices terrorism cannot be reasoned with, because there is nothing you can threaten him with, and no alternative you can offer… — Massad Ayoob
My camera, my intentions stopped no man from falling. Nor did they aid him after he had fallen. It could be said that photographs be… — W. Eugene Smith
The word priority came into the English language in the 1400s. It was singular. It meant the very first or prior thing. It stayed singular… — Greg McKeown
For now, decisions are upon us and we cannot afford delay. We cannot mistake absolutism for principle or substitute spectacle for politics, or treat name-calling… — Barack Obama
There is no way of learning to pray but by praying. No reasoned philosophy of prayer ever taught a soul to pray. We know not… — Samuel Chadwick
A delusion that encourages belief where there is no evidence is asking for trouble. Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because… — Richard Dawkins
If we could get people to think about Jesus, we reasoned, Jesus was more than able to reveal himself to them. — Judah Smith
For hundreds of pages the closely-reasoned arguments unroll, axioms and theorems interlock. And what remains with us in the end? A general sense that the… — Michael Frayn
All our acts, reasoned and unreasoned, are selfish — Mark Twain
Imagine a country where the majority of the population reaps the majority of the benefits for their hard work, creative ingenuity, and collaborative efforts. Imagine… — Nomi Prins
What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees. — Sri Aurobindo
There were reprints of American editorials. Liberals saw it as a resurgence of social protest and decried the discrimination, poverty, and hunger that had provoked… — Dan Simmons
The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information. — Abbott Lawrence Lowell
I am whatever you make me, nothing more. I am your belief in yourself, your dream of what a people may become.... I am the… — Franklin Knight Lane
Modern man's besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct perceptions and spontaneous feelings to his reasoned reflections; to prefer in all circumstances the verdict of… — Aldous Huxley
The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral , and I prefer the Platonic idea of the Muse to that of… — Jorge Luis Borges
Therefore, I reasoned that study of the cell cycle responsible for the reproduction of cells was important and might even be illuminating about the nature… — Paul Nurse

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