Best 3829 quotes in «reason quotes» category

Golfers have a tendency to be very masochistic. They like to punish themselves for some reason. A lot of them like tough courses.

Good-fellowship, unflagging, is the prime requisite for success in our society, and the man or woman who smiles only for reasons of humor or pleasure is a deviate.

Good-humor will sometimes conquer ill-humor, but ill-humor will conquer it oftener; and for this plain reason, good-humor must operate on generosity, ill-humor on meanness.

Good habits, imperceptibly fixed, are far preferable to the precepts of reason.

Good taste is either that which agrees with my taste or that which subjects itself to the rule of reason. From this we can see how useful it is to employ reason in seeking out the laws of taste.

Good sense and good nature are never separated; and good nature is the product of right reason.

Got shot 5 times but I'm still breathing... living proof there's a God if you need a reason.

Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.

Guard you thoughts as you would your wallet. Habit is stronger than reason.

GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good reason.

Had not almost every man suffered by the Press, or were not the tyranny thereof become universal, I had not wanted reason for complaint.

Half the reason I turned into a writer is you didn't have to show up anywhere. You could work naked.

Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.

Happy (if mortals can be) is the man,Who, not by priest but Reason, rules his span:Reason, to its possessor a sure guide,Reason, a thorn in Revelation's side.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

Hardy's either done the wrong thing for the wrong reason . . . " Another big swallow. "Or the wrong thing for the right reason.

Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man?

Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?

Have your cake and eat it... there's no other reason to have a cake

Having a yacht is a reason for being more cheerful than most.

Having killed God, the atheist is left with no reason for being, no morality to espouse, no meaning to life, and no hope beyond the grave.

Having you close like this makes me forget the reasons why this won’t work. We will never work.

Having your back scratched is not the only reason to be married, but it is a good one, especially for those spots that are so hard to reach by yourself.

He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

He'd kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateur's reasons. Of course, you'll be just as dead.

Hearts don't come when Reason whistles to 'em.

He (Dave Brower) is an emotionalist in an age of dangerous reason.

Hegel said that `truth` is subjective, thus rejecting the existence of any `truth` above or beyond human reason. All knowledge is human knowledge.

Hell is the impossibility of reason.

He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.

He passes through life most securely who has least reason to reproach himself with complaisance toward his enemies.

Here among my books, my wife, my friends and my loves, I have plenty of reasons to keep living.

Here, for whatever reason, is the world. And here it stays. With me on it.

Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.

Here everybody has a neighbor Everybody has a friend Everybody has a reason to begin again.

Here on Earth there was undoubtedly a Christ. One of the reasons he swept in so suddenly and he would go forward so hard is, he had a good assist in back of him in terms of an implant.

Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.

here's a payoff for everyone. The reason we hang on to self-defeating behaviors is because it's easier not to take responsibility.

Here we also see: what this divinity lacks is not only a sense of shame-and there are also other reasons for conjecturing that in several respects all of the gods could learn from us humans. We humans are-more humane.

He that aspires to be the head of a party will find it more difficult to please his friends than to perplex his foes. He must often act from false reasons which are weak, because he dares not avow the true reasons which are strong.

He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.

Her primary reason for living and my primary reason for living were awfully entangled.

her scruffy innoscense to impregnate with his dreams. reason was seductive, it gave the appearance of truth

He who is always in a hurry to be wealthy and immersed in the study of augmenting his fortune has lost the arms of reason and deserted the post of virtue.

He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

He who has once begun to live by rapine always finds reasons for taking what is not his.

He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature.

He who follows reason in all things is both tranquil and active at the same time, and also cheerful and collected.

. . . he who only or chiefly chose for Beauty, will in a little Time find the same Reason for another Choice.

[Hezbollah forces] cannot exist all over Syria anyway, for many reasons, but they exist on the borders.