Unreasoning Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
-
Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.
— George Santayana
-
To act and act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait and wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in…
— H. P. Blavatsky
-
Superstition is an unreasoning fear of God.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
-
It cannot be said too often that actions are good or bad in the light of consequences, and that a clear perception of consequences would…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
-
Suppose you had inherited the same body and temperament and mind that Al Capone had. Suppose you had had his environment and experiences. You would…
— Dale Carnegie
-
Oh, love, what an unreasoning creature it grew to be.
— Edna O'Brien
-
Religions are easy to invent. Most traditional religions have little or nothing to do with reality, are dependent on obfuscation, interpretation, guilt, and unreasoning faith...
— Anton Szandor LaVey
-
A friend loves you for your intelligence, a mistress for your charm, but your family's love is unreasoning; you were born into it and are…
— Andre Maurois
-
Unreasoning prejudices are bred out of the continual living in the past
— Prentice Mulford
-
Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. Indeed, my experiments have proven to me that he…
— Mark Twain
-
Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself…
— B. C. Forbes
-
...existence has become an unreasoning, wild dance around the golden calf, a mad worship of God Mammon. In that dance and in that worship man…
— Alexander Berkman
-
The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the…
— Margaret Oliphant
-
There is no greater block to world peace or inner peace than fear. What we fear we tend to develop an unreasoning hatred for, so…
— Peace Pilgrim
-
Most new things are not good, and die an early death; but those which push themselves forward and by slow degrees force themselves on the…
— Bill Vaughan
-
We can never go back again, that much is certain. The past is still close to us. The things we have tried to forget and…
— Daphne du Maurier
-
I call that man awake who, with conscious knowledge and understanding, can perceive the deep unreasoning powers in his soul, his whole innermost strength, desire…
— Hermann Hesse
-
(from John Hay's diary) “The President never appeared to better advantage in the world,†Hay proudly noted in his diary. “Though He knows how immense…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
-
First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
-
It is impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.
— Agnes Repplier
Who Wrote These Unreasoning Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Unreasoning Quotes as follows: