Best 3829 quotes in «reason quotes» category

The Christian who walks with the Lord and keeps constant communion with Him will see many reason for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long.

The clash of religion. We've had to coexist for hundreds of years in Bulgaria, in the Balkans, and we still don't get along. It's a reason for so much tragedy.

The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are infinite, and for this reason no constitutional shackles can wisely be imposed on the power to which the care of it is committed.

The closer one gets to realizing his destiny, the more that destiny becomes his true reason for being.

The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble.

The cold, suffocating dark goes on forever and we are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later.

The comic strip is what I looked at, and it's another reason I did it. The comic strip, where animals would comment on human behaviour, interested me.

The concept of the "good ol' days" must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success.

The concern around probable questions, which in a sense have been hidden, will grow around the world and the matter is critical, the reason we are doing all this is so we can respond correctly to what is reported to be a major catastrophe on the African continent.

The conduct of an accountable being must be regulated by the operations of its own reason.

The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality and subject to anybody's whim - anybody's diseased caprice.

The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.

The critics. When they're right, they're right for the wrong reasons. And they're usually wrong.

The crocodile must want to be a crocodile for reasons of the crocodile

The dialectic cannot stop short before the conceptsof health and sickness, nor indeed before their siblings reason and unreason.

The difficulty in today's world is our technology and science has outrun our theological advances. The reason for that is in technology and science, we have had the courage to ask the single question that theology has been afraid to ask: "Is it possible that there's something I don't know about this, the knowing of which would change everything?

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

The dog has behaved himself quite well all day, and the show is doing fantastically well in the ratings... I have no reason to be sad!

The dream of reason produces monsters

The dreamed outcome of launching a psychic attack can make you feel small and petty. I think for that reason I'm going to refrain from launching any.

The early Mussalmans accepted Islam not because they knew it to be revealed but because it appealed to their virgin reason.

The elimination of the will altogether and the switching off of the emotions all and sundry, is tantamount to the elimination of reason: intellectual castration.

The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.

The Enlightenment, the Age of Reason, is seen as the beginning of modern depravity.

The error of those who reason by precedents drawn from antiquity, respecting the rights of man, is that they do not go far enough into antiquity.

The excess of the voluptuary, like the austerities of the recluse, triumphs in the suffrage of perverted reason.

The eye strays not while under the guidance of reason.

The exercise of reason is not available only to specialists; it is accessible to everyone.

The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.

The fact that a trick fooled you is not enough reason to perform it.

The Fall is an offense to human reason, but once accepted, it makes perfect sense of the human condition.

The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.

The first time formal customer research is done, executives frequently are surprised by the sizeable percentage of customers who defect for service-related reasons.

The first rule of trading - there are probably many first rules - is don't get caught in a situation in which you can lose a great deal of money for reasons you don't understand.

The first rule of Zombieland: Cardio. When the zombie outbreak first hit, the first to go, for obvious reasons ... were the fatties.

The first time I ever saw platform shoes in the '70s, I knew they'd been revived from the '40s, and I felt sickened. And for whatever reason, they keep getting revived. They've come back four times. I wish we could let them die. They want to die. They were horrible then, they're horrible now.

The French are a tremendously verbal race: they kill you with their assurances, their repetitions, their reasons, their platitudes, their formulae, their propositions, their solutions.

The fool tells me his reason; the wise man persuades me with my own.

The Gospel that worked in the 20th Century may not work in the 21st Century. The reason is because it is truncated. It only speaks of "Sin and Salvation" and not of the COSMIC GOSPEL that transforms all things.

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

The golden thread of reason that used to be stretched taut to mark the boundary between the known and the unknown is now routinely disrespected.

The greater the length, the more beautiful will the piece be by reason of its size, provided that the whole be perspicuous.

The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life. I wanted to follow Mr. Monte around for the rest of my life, learning everything he wished to share of impart, but I didn't know how to ask.

The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life.

The 'hard swallow' built into science is this business about the Big Bang. ... This is the notion that the universe, for no reason, sprang from nothing in a single instant. ... Notice that this is the limit test for credulity. . . . It's the limit case for likelihood.

The heart has its reasons; it's the mind that's suspect.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of... We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart." - Blaise Pascal

The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost.

The heaviest impact of the work of art is in the guts. Art does not reason. It manhandles you and changes you.

The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.