Cracks Quote by Derek R. Audette

“How can one human being cause such a crack in my existence?”

— Tarryn Fisher - Thief

“One of chief pieces of advice I give to aspiring rationalists is "Don't try to be clever." And, "Listen to those quiet, nagging doubts."…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

Some people just aren't rational , they assume everything and then they stick with it

— Anonymous

Becoming fully rational is not enough anymore; evidently it can lead to distortions of all the great human possibilities.

— Thomas Keating

The great snare of thought is uncritical acceptance of irrational assumptions.

— Will Durant

The rational approach start from the idea that everything is explainable and that mystery is in some sense the enemy. This means that it…

— Jeremy Narby

“There comes a time when one must be strong with rationalists, for they can reduce anything whatever to dust, if they happen not to…

— Robertson Davies

“Think for yourself along rational lines. Hypothesize, test against the evidence, never accept that a question has been answered as well as it ever…

— Michael Lewis

“Rationalizing is not a tool for penetration of reality but a post-factum attempt to harmonize one's own wishes with existing reality.”

— Erich Fromm

You know crazy straws - they go all over the place? These straws are sane. They never lost their mind. They say, "we're going…

— Mitch Hedberg

“Unless all that we take to be knowledge is an illusion, we must hold that in thinking we are not reading rationality into an…

— Mary Midgley

Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities.

— Dan Ariely