Reason Quote by Colin McGinn Download Open image “To me the ultimate sin was refusing to listen to reason.” — Colin McGinn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Reason Sin Ultimate
A sin is nothing but a deordination of reason, but that is enough. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
It's one thing for a person to live his life as a vacuous shell without fully comprehending the extent of his transgressions, but I… — Tarek Saab Copy Share Image
I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing. — Jenny Joseph Copy Share Image
To anyone who's listening, you're not born into sin. The guilt they try and give you, puke it in the nearest bin. — Red Hot Chili Peppers Copy Share Image
“My greatest sin was to waste my life believing that I wasn't capable of something more.” — Srinivas Rao Copy Share Image
“I believed that what mattered to God was the direction I was facing not how far away I was. Sin it seemed to me… — Sara Wheeler Copy Share Image
I know that I have done many things to give you reason not to listen to me — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Our general repression of matters disgusting prevents us facing up to a serious health problem. If we are the 'god that shits,' then we… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
Brains cause technology, society, art, science, soap operas, sin. A remarkable set of effects for such a small chunk of coagulated atoms. — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
Our treatment of animals, in every department, is deeply and systematically immoral. Becoming a vegetarian is only the most minimal ethical response to the… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
Tolerating somebody else's beliefs is not failing to criticize them. It's not persecuting them for having those beliefs. That is absolutely important. You should… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
Faith is believing things by definition, which are not justified by reason. If it were justified by reason, it wouldn't be faith. It would… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
It is an odd fact of evolution that we are the only species on Earth capable of creating science and philosophy. There easily could… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
“The head spins in theoretical disarray; no explanatory model suggests itself; bizarre ontologies loom. There is a feeling of intense confusion, but no clear… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
Once you were just insentient cells, no more aware of anything than your liver is now. Today you are brimming with consciousness. How did… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
Bernard Williams has been a distinctive presence on the intellectual scene for more than three decades. . . . His writings do not offer… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that I do a lot of different kinds of pictures is because I learn a lot when I'm doing them. — Jennifer Jason Leigh Copy Share Image
There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless. — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don't let others discourage you or tell you that you can't do it. In… — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
