Best 3829 quotes in «reason quotes» category

If sensuality be our only happiness we ought to envy the brutes, for instinct is a surer, shorter, safer guide to such happiness than reason.

If someone stinks, view it as a reason to help them, not a reason to avoid them.

If something's bound to happen, it will happen.. Right time, right person, and for the best reason.

If the gods care not for me and for my children, There is a reason for it.

If the reason for doing something is that everyone else is doing it, it's not a good enough reason.

If the reason why you're doing anything creative is to make a living, then you're doing it wrong

If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf.

If there isn't a good reason, go home. If there is, then do something ... loud, now, and memorable.

If there's one thing worse than being really angry for no reason, it's suddenly remembering the reason.

If the story's there for it, if there's a reason for it, then I'm all for it. But if you throw in a barbed wire match just to do a barbed wire match, then it makes no sense to me.

If the work of God could be comprehended by reason, it would no longer be wonderful, and faith would have no merit if reason provided proof.

If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, the possibility of life is destroyed.

If we can live and prosper without killing, why would we not do so? I do not see veganism as 'extreme' in any way. I see killing for no reason as extreme in every way.

If we can hump dead animals and antelopes, there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope.

If we exchange bombs for bread there will be less reason for wanting to kill us. I just want to have the conversation.

If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.

If we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: it's that we often create what we anticipate.

If you are a big company, a big website, and lots of users come to your website, you will have attacks, and you have to deal with that. It just cannot be a reason to take actions to exit certain markets.

If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.

If you are always trying to do something great and different and fresh, lots of them are going to be shut down for lots of stupid or good reasons, but you have to keep on trying.

If you ask me, you see, I prefer doing film. The reason I'm doing a sitcom is because it's much more approachable.

If you assume you haven't learned anything yet, there's no reason your playing can't stay dynamic all your life.

If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.

If you come to doubt, I'll give you every reason to doubt. If you come suspicious, I'll give you every reason to be suspicious. But if you come seeking Love, I'll show you more love than you've ever known

If you don't annoy your big sister for no good reason from time to time, she thinks you don't love her anymore.

If you don't have a righteous objective,eventually you will suffer. When you do the right thing for the right reason,the right result awaits.

If you don't keep giving customers reasons to buy from you, they won't

If you don't want something to exist - and there are many reasons to want to keep things private - keep it off the web. But if you put it in digital form, expect it to be bootlegged, remixed, manipulated, and endlessly commented upon.

If you examine your motive for doing anything, you'll soon discover that your reason is that you believe it will make you happy.

If you get into multicultural sort of casting for no other reason than to diversify, then it seems false.

If you go from the USA - which, relative to the rest of the world, is in pretty good shape in terms of biodiversity and sustainability - to the tropics, everything gets worse. You have Indonesia, which is destroying its own forest. In West Africa there's no control whatsoever. It's a global situation. For that reason it ties in clearly with the needs and relationships of low-income countries.

If you happen to capture my imagination for some reason and I decide to write about you and you don't like what I wrote about you, which is entirely possible, then yes, I'm a dangerous writer.

If you have a brother or sister, tell them you love them every day - that's the most beautiful thing. I told my sister how much I loved her every day. That's the only reason I'm OK right now.

If you had hope, maybe you could find a way to make things change,. Because if you thought about it, there were so many reasons to try.

If you have a certain point of view and reasons that you think are valid, then whether it's pro or anti, you can only and should only express those views you honestly hold.

If you have a family member who maybe is undocumented, then you have an even greater reason to vote.

If you have enough breath to complain about anything, you have more than enough reason to give thanks about something.

If you have a higher reason ... than just to make money... it will bring you longer fulfillment. And it won't feel like work.

If you have a pap smear every year, there's no reason to develop cervical cancer.

If you have leaders who are prepared to incite group against group it is very easy to manufacture reasons and excuses.

If you have a success, you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.

If you haven't learned to ride a bike by the time your peer group has, then suddenly it's an embarrassment and you'll avoid opportunities where you're expected to ride a bike. And then it starts shaping your behaviour. Reading is much subtler, but much more destructive if you have not - for whatever reason - learned to read by the time you should.

If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.

If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them.

If you, however, separate reason and faith so that it's purely a rationalistic scheme, it will end in violence. If a pure faith scheme - sometimes called the fundamentalist scheme in modern parlance - you'll end in violence too.

If you know what you want and you hire people that can do it, there's no reason it should be arduous and torturous. I wanted everyone to enjoy themselves on my set and want to be there, to take ownership of it and pitch ideas to me and know that this is their flick.

If you need one more reason, I love you.

If you marry the wrong person for the wrong reasons, then no matter how hard you work, it's never going to work, because then you have to completely change yourself, completely change them, completely - by that time, you're both dead.

If you're aware when it's going on, you can deal with it and change it. If you're not aware of it, you'll be mystified at the states that come and go seemingly without reason.

If you lose your reason, you lose it into the hands of God....It's the only place where anything is safe. And when you're dead it's only what's there you'll have. Nothing else.