Irrational Quote by Hermann Broch

“...the irrational will have its say, perhaps because 'irrational' is the wrong word for it.”

— Robertson Davies

“Look into the irrationality closely, with a determination not to respect it, and not to let it dominate you. Whenever it thrusts foolish thoughts…

— Bertrand Russell

“Trying to rationalize with the irrational is a total waste of time.”

— Adra Young

“The irrational is the impossible; it is that which contradicts the facts of reality; facts cannot be altered by a wish, but they can…

— Ayn Rand

To advocate irrationality is to advocate that which is destructive to human life.

— George H. Smith

“Irrationality is part of everyday rationale”

— Elif Shafak

“Rationality is simply mysticism misunderstood.”

— Peter Kingsley

Most specifically, irrationality means that rational systems are unreasonable systems. By that I mean that they deny the basic humanity, the human reason, of…

— George Ritzer

“Never argue with the surreal; there's no winning against irrationality.”

— Kate Griffin

“It seems only human nature to hang the label irrational on what we do not understand, since it is easy for us to assume…

— Allen C. Guelzo

If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.

— Albert Ellis

“It may be laid down broadly that irrationalism, i.e. disbelief in objective fact, arises almost always from the desire to assert something for which…

— Bertrand Russell