Reasoning Quotes
445 quotes by 334 authors
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You're neither right nor wrong because other people agree with you. You're right because your facts are right and your reasoning is right - that's…
— Warren Buffett
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If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.
— Jean Piaget
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At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers.
— Antonio Machado
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Our levels of desire, patience, persistence, and confidence end up playing a much larger role in success than sheer reasoning powers. Feel motivated and energized,…
— Robert Greene
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Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all.
— C.S. Lewis
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In regard to the divine and holy mysteries of the faith, not the least part may be handed on without the Holy Scriptures. Do not…
— Cyril of Jerusalem
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Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers.
— Bernard Baruch
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The whole of mathematics consists in the organization of a series of aids to the imagination in the process of reasoning.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The basic need of the creator is independence. The reasoning mind cannot work under any form of compulsion. It cannot be curbed, sacrificed or subordinated…
— Ayn Rand
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Avoid the precepts of those thinkers whose reasoning is not confirmed by experience.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
— Aldous Huxley
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With the destruction of history, contemporary events themselves retreat into a remote and fabulous realm of unverifiable stories, uncheckable statistics, unlikely explanations and untenable reasoning.
— Guy Debord
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Faith receiveth the promise, embraceth it, and comforteth the soul unspeakably with it. Faith is so great an artist in arguing and reasoning with the…
— John Bunyan
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In every chain of reasoning, the evidence of the last conclusion can be no greater than that of the weakest link of the chain, whatever…
— Thomas Reid
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We endeavour to employ only symmetrical figures, such as should not only be an aid to reasoning, through the sense of sight, but should also…
— Unknown Author
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We need to attack the false foundation of autonomous human reasoning that leads to evolution and millions of years, and proclaim that God's revealed Word…
— Ken Ham
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A detective with his murder mystery, a chemist seeking the structure of a new compound, use little of the formal and logical modes of reasoning.…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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I would that my photographs might be, not the coverage of a news event, but an indictment of war - the brutal corrupting viciousness of…
— W. Eugene Smith
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Genius is not a single power, but a combination of great powers. It reasons, but it is not reasoning; it judges, but it is not…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
Who Wrote These Reasoning Quotes
334 authors contributed a total of 445 Reasoning Quotes, led by these top contributors: