Best Reasons Quotations
2710 Reasons quotes by 1994 unique authors
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Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little....
— Hannah More
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Men, this stuff that some sources sling around about America wanting out of this war, not wanting to fight, is a crock of bullshit. Americans…
— George S. Patton
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Something quite unexpected has happened. It came this morning early. For various reasons, not in themselves at all mysterious, my heart was lighter than it…
— C.S. Lewis
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Our youth can not understand why society chooses to criminalize a behavior with so little visible ill effect or adverse social impact... These young people…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political maxims, civil and…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Heroism feels and never reasons, and therefore is always right.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.
— Sigmund Freud
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There are many reasons for why a man does what de does. To be himself he must be able to give it all. If a…
— Cesar Chavez
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In recent years, many seem to have spent their lives protesting. Perhaps they have felt to do this because they have felt repressed or wished…
— James E. Faust
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Subject opinion to coercion: whom will you make your inquisitors? Fallible men; men governed by bad passions, by private as well as public reasons. And…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Why should I hate someone on the basis of their religion, when I can take a little time to get to know them and hate…
— Dennis Miller
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It has been said that metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Ideology is not the product of thought; it is the habit or the ritual of showing respect for certain formulas to which, for various reasons…
— Lionel Trilling
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I'm going to be happy. I'm going to skip. I'm going to be glad. I'm going to be easy. I'm going to count my blessings.…
— Esther Hicks
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Many Americans follow pro basketball from November through June, for reasons that I found unexplainable, other than the fact that they were overly fascinated with…
— Dan Jenkins
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(The) chain of command has failed over the years, obviously, for a lot of reasons.
— Chuck Hagel
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I mean it's easier to be in a demonstration if it's a trip that's one of the reasons why the whole thing fell apart in…
— Lester Bangs
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I did Air America for two reasons: to be in a movie with Mel Gibson and to make a bunch of money. And then underneath…
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is…
— Ben Hecht
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I noticed that almost everyone I went to college with has worked at something other than the subject they majored in. I guess that's one…
— Kent McCord
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Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on themselves.
— Euripides
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I've spent my whole life doing some things because they were logical and not doing others because they were not. I've seen what happens when…
— Stephen King
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they are, or at…
— Thomas Huxley
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Man does not limit himself to seeing; he thinks and insists on learning the meaning of phenomena whose existence has been revealed to him by…
— Claude Bernard
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