Reasons Quotes

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The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons;… — Mary Astell
The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing a novel, you… — Margaret Atwood
How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! — Jane Austen
Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment fresh reasons are found for loving or hating better. — Honore de Balzac
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a… — Mikhail Bakunin
Some of these actresses or public personas who are very public about their disciplined diets, more power to them. I just don't see the point.… — Amy Adams
I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced… — James A. Baldwin
So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person. — Anne Bancroft
I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons. — Douglas Adams
One of the reasons why you like to do your own drawings is, your style changes over time. And there's something about that that keeps… — Scott Adams
This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate. — Simone de Beauvoir
I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing for my country. — David Beckham
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to… — Leonard Bernstein
Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat. — Wendell Berry
If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender,… — Kathryn Bigelow
These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the reason why it is so… — Michael Bloomberg
I first started playing in piano bars for three reasons - to make money, to be in the company of my friends - and also… — Andrea Bocelli
I listen to music every day for study reasons, and I confess that I have very little knowledge of what is going on in the… — Andrea Bocelli
Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect,… — Alain de Botton
The arrogance that says analysing the relationship between reasons and causes is more important than writing a philosophy of shyness or sadness or friendship drives… — Alain de Botton

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