Dream Quote by Jack Kerouac

This divineness had that in it which, though commanding worship, at the same time enforced a certain nameless terror.

— Herman Melville

The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in…

— Jack Kerouac

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

— Robertson Davies

Remember that failure is part of the process of successful running. Performance is a roller coaster; to think otherwise is irrational and will cause…

— Jerry Lynch

“Many people do simply awful things out of sincere religious belief, not using religion as a cover the way that Saddam Hussein may have…

— Steven Weinberg

“steam-tactics saga illustrates that (4) Rationalism, unlike empiricism, tends to assume an accretion of vested interests.”

— Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon

At that moment, she cannot think of a more reckless, irrational thing than choosing to become a parent.

— Khaled Hosseini

My greatest personal mistake is ever to allow a word or moment that “doesn’t count,” i.e., that I do not refer to my own…

— Ayn Rand

America must deal once and for all with an utterly irrational health care financing system that allows private interests to make billions in profits…

— Suzanne Gordon

It is true that from a behavioral economics perspective we are fallible, easily confused, not that smart, and often irrational. We are more like…

— Dan Ariely

But jealousy... it's a strange thing. So much more powerful then I would have thought. And irrational!

— Edward Cullen

The advance of science spares us from irrational dread.

— Martin Rees