Best Unreasonable Words
184 Unreasonable quotes by 155 unique authors
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A woman will allow herself to be clouded by her emotions. Her reasonable thought becomes completely unreasonable over the most ridiculous thing. It's a girl…
— Lea DeLaria
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My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.
— Junot Diaz
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In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which…
— Alan Dundes
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We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Nothing guarantees that reasonable people will agree about everything, of course, but the unreasonable are certain to be divided by their dogmas. It is time…
— Sam Harris
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It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It…
— Stephen Hawking
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
— Moliere
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Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat…
— Potter Stewart
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Luckily, unreasonable expectations go hand in hand with naive young scientists. The more naive the better - otherwise we would never have the audacity to…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than…
— Adam Smith
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Reason can be fought with reason. How are you going to fight the unreasonable? The trouble with you, my dear, and with most people, is…
— Ayn Rand
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Youth need guidance, direction, and proper restraint...Parents, too, have a responsibility in this training not to provoke children to wrath. They should be considerate not…
— David O. McKay
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If you are worried about the people outside, the most unreasonable thing you can do is remain outside yourself. Christians are Christ's body...every addition to…
— C.S. Lewis
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Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book.…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Many of the Nazis were convicted after the war, but they were not convicted for being 'unreasonable'. They were convicted for being gruesome murderers.
— Jostein Gaarder
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Love is anticipation and memory, uncertainty and longing. It’s unreasonable, of course. Nothing begins with so much excitement and hope and pleasure as love, except…
— John Dufresne
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Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The…
— Victor Hugo
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I ought not to doubt the steadiness of your affection. Yet such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion,…
— Ann Radcliffe
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It is surely unreasonable to credit that only one small star in the immensity of the universe is capable of developing and supporting intelligent life.…
— P.D. James
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I grinned at him. 'Jealous?' He grinned right back. 'That's a trick question. If I say yes you'll accuse me of being paranoid and unreasonable,…
— Carrie Vaughn
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It is easy to be disgruntled if you are denied rights and freedoms to which you feel entitled. But if you are not coherent, if…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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One of the great tragedies of life, it seems to me, is when a person classifies himself as someone who has no talents or gifts.…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its…
— Ann Radcliffe
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