Reasoning Quotes

445 quotes by 334 authors

Feeling is the voice of the body; reasoning is the voice of the mind; conscience is the voice of the spirit. — Kenneth E. Hagin
The art of reasoning becomes of first importance. In this line antiquity has left us the finest models for imitation; I should consider the speeches… — Thomas Jefferson
To abandon the principle of simplicity would be to abandon all reasoning about the external world — Jim Holt
No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
He knows very little of mankind who expects, by any facts or reasoning, to convince a determined party man. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
They proved to me by convincing reasons that God does not exist; Afterwards I saw God, for he came and embraced me. And now what… — Sri Aurobindo
It is true that of far the greater part of things, we must content ourselves with such knowledge as description may exhibit, or analogy supply;… — Samuel Johnson
Though he avoided outright endorsement of the view, fifth-century Church Father Saint Augustine was clearly familiar with the theory of the spherical earth: "They [those… — Saint Augustine
The mind God is looking for in man is a doubting, questioning mind, not a dogmatic mind; dogmatic reasoning is wrong reasoning. Dogmatic reason ties… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
It's not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it. — Nicholas Lea
Imagination is more robust in proportion as reasoning power is weak. — Giambattista Vico
The anceints devoted a lifetime to the study of arithmetic; it required days to extract a square root or to multiply two numbers together. Is… — John Perry
The cause of the six-sided shape of a snowflake is none other than that of the ordered shapes of plants and of numerical constants; and… — Johannes Kepler
Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith. — Mata Amritanandamayi
Money corrupts the process of reasoning. — Lawrence Lessig
All reasoning ends in an appeal to self-evidence. — Coventry Patmore
Philebus was saying that enjoyment and pleasure and delight, and the class of feelings akin to them, are a good to every living being, whereas… — Socrates
Our imagination and reasoning powers facilitate anxiety; the anxious feeling is precipitated not by an absolute impending threat-such as the worry about an examination, a… — Willard Gaylin
As if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true and right. — Catharine Beecher
The Mode of circular reasoning is the form used when the proof itself which ought to establish the matter of inquiry requires confirmation derived from… — Sextus Empiricus

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