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Small businesses are seeing huge rate increases every year, and more and more of them are saying they just can't afford to provide coverage. That's part of the reason more than 45 million Americans are now uninsured.

Social interactions can be enormously challenging for people on the spectrum. That's part of the reason that unemployment among autistic adults hovers near 80 percent.

Social media is called social media for a reason. It lends itself to sharing rather than horn-tooting.

Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time.

Socialized medicine must fail for the same reasons all socialism must fail: it offers no system for rationally allocating resources, and instead promotes the overutilization of all resources, ending in bankruptcy.

So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do.

So I became a producer because I knew one of the reasons was they didn't do them the way I thought was right.

So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person.

So, Japan as a country has lost its vigor, it feels very much closed in for various reasons.

so it is with human reason, which strives not against faith, when enlightened, but rather furthers and advances it.

Sola scriptura means at least this: that the church's proclamation is always subject to potential correction from the canon. It is for this reason that we resist simply collapsing the text into the tradition of its interpretation and performance.

So I won't say I'm lucky. I'm fortunate enough to find or attract very talented people. For some reason I found them, and they found me.

So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences?

Solitude was no reason for sloppiness

So many people around me would say they cared for the wrong reasons. A lot of people were pulling from me, taking from me and not giving.

Some big movies are terrific, and some aren't. They're made for different reasons, and they have different impacts and they're very different experiences making them. But if they're good, if you're with good people, then hooray.

Some comics really thrive on being disrespectful, especially toward women, and it's somehow understood as edgy, but I'm the opposite. I've never liked curse words for that reason.

Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly.

Some of the reasons John McCain lost in 2008 were his lackluster campaign, his refusal to showcase Obama's extreme liberalism and, thus, his failure to demonstrate why he would make a better president than Obama.

Some of the wealthy collectors have paid lots of money for artwork that I already did, but I didn't do it with the intention of catering to them. I think part of the reason my work is attractive to people like that is because it doesn't cater to them.

Some of us would be greatly astonished to learn the reasons why others respect us.

Some persons will tell you, with an air of the miraculous, that they recovered although they were given over; whereas they might with more reason have said, they recovered because they were given over.

Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.

Something I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason.

Sometimes all you need to live one more day is a good reason to stick around.

Sometimes good days are not always fun, sometimes they are good because of how hard they were and gratifying for those reasons.

Sometimes, I feel the reason I have become a star beyond my films is that I am politically incorrect.

Sometimes I'm not nice for a reason. It's a way to find out what someone's made of.

Sometimes I'll put a lie for philosophical reasons, and sometimes to make the story shorter.

Sometimes really, really bad things happen to people, and there is no explanation and no reason whatsoever.

Sometimes the former forces are in the ascendance, and "democratic governance" is eroded, though anyone familiar with intellectual history would expect that the slogans will be passionately proclaimed as they are drained of substantive content. We happen to be living in such an era, but as often before, there is no reason to suppose that the process is irreversible.

Sometimes people do things that are complicated. For complicated reasons.

Sometimes you are lucky enough to get offered things and there is no rhyme or reason.

Sometimes the right thing gets done for the wrong reason and sometimes, unfortunately, the wrong thing gets done for the right reason.

Sometimes there are good reasons to do bad things.

Sometimes you feel bad about yourself when there's no reason to.

Somewhere between the janitor and the CEO, reasons stop mattering.

So you shouldn't really flatter yourself that they want to be your buddy. They don't. Generally. They want you for some reason or other, and you just have to fend that off all the time.

So take the time to think. Discover your real reason for being here and then have the courage to act on it.

So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living.

Spartacus, like Jesus, was also crucified by the Romans. And for equally good reasons.

Songwriting is like a therapy, it's a connection that you have with another person, and I'm not scared of it at all for some reason.

Speaking of nudes, I have always had a great fondness for this subject, both in my paintings and in my photos, and I must admit, not for purely artistic reasons.

Staph lives on skin. Thats the reason why many infections start as a boil.

Stacking shelves in a supermarket. The reason I didn't like it is because I'm very clumsy. We had a floor polisher you'd push up and down the aisles, and klutz me would always knock the bottles over in the drinks aisle. Unsurprisingly I got fired.

Still, not much of a reason to live, is it? The fear of being punished for killing yourself.

Stencils are good for two reasons; one - they're quick; two - they annoy idiots.

Studios just sometimes make decisions on their own that you're always flabbergasted by. It just happens that way for whatever reason - not even pointing fingers, it just is.

Stress is the reason for crime and all other kinds of frustration. To relieve it will eliminate everything else.

Strong Reason and good fancy, joyn'd with experience and tryalls, so that we are assured of the good effects of it.