Reason Quotes

There is no national problem in the world today which cannot be resolved by reason alone.

People are in your life for a reason, others are there for a season and it's important to realize when those seasons are over.

Reason is intuition's servant.

Reason is also choice.

There are reasons, and then there are excuses.

And make sure that capital structure we have in place is the right capital structure. I think that's the reason that we've been successful.

I'm loved unconditionally, for no other reason than simply because I exist.

You must have a reason to be in the places to which you go, and you must do only things that you really care about.

The supreme triumph of reason is to cast doubt upon its own validity.

Basketball came to me and for some reason it gave me an opportunity to live a life that I didn't dream possible. But it did let me live my dreams.

Look, nobody is ever exactly the same as anybody else. You're handed the cards you are for a particular reason, so you follow that path and see where it takes you.

Terror collided violently with reason.

Maybe this one moment, with this one person, is the very reason we’re here on Earth at this time.

But then, that's the beauty of writing stories-each one is an exploratory journey in search of a reason and a shape. And when you find that reason and that shape, there's no feeling like it.

The reason men rule is because women let them.

You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.

To get home you had to end the war. To end the war was the reason you fought it. The only reason.

I think meditation has been the single biggest reason for whatever success Ive had

Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.

Reason can discover things only near,--sees nothing that's above her.

It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against them.

To reason about love is to lose reason.

Whoever wants to be a Christian should tear the eyes out of his reason.

If I go to heaven I want to take my reason with me.

Subdue By force, who reason for their law refuse, Right reason for their law.

But it is not reason that governs love.

For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.

Let reason govern desire.

Reason and truth will prevail at last

See, people come into your life for a reason. They might not know it themselves, why. You might not know it. But there's a reason. There has to be

I will it, I order it, let my will stand for a reason.

People will give themselves to prayer for numerous reasons, but at the core of it all is a God, raging with zealous desire.

Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.

Think of one person who you are tempted for any reason to withhold love from, and pray for their happiness. In that moment your pain will stop.

I love hockey, and I don't love it for any other reason than when I get out there and play, I enjoy it.

I'm proud of all the movies I've made. They're not sequels, they're not franchises. And the reason I pick my films carefully is that I don't want to spit on my life. I like to think of myself as more than that.

I believe one of the best preparations for marriage is participating in a small group. If a person has learned to be intimate and honest with a few friends before they get married, they will have less reason to fear intimacy after they are married.

It is possible to fail in many ways . . . while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult - to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult).

There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.

A third reason why we should love our enemies is that love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend. We never get rid of an enemy by meeting hate with hate; we get rid of an enemy by getting rid of enmity. By its very nature, hate destroys and tears down; by its very nature, love creates and builds up. Love transforms with redemptive power.

To drown a river beneath its own impounded water, by damming, is to kill what it was and to settle for something else. When the damming happens without good reason . . . then it's a tragedy of diminishment for the whole planet, a loss of one more wild thing, leaving Earth just a little flatter and tamer and simpler and uglier than before.

I understand the reasons behind his keeping a distance from a girl he cares about. Because the truth is, sometimes getting close to the fire does actually burn you.

If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Rationalism belongs to the cool observer. But because of the stupidity of the average person, they follow not reason, but faith. This naïve faith, requires necessary illusions and emotionally potent oversimplifications, which are provided by the myth maker to keep the ordinary person on course.

Australia objects to the mini-skirt not on moral but on economic grounds. Australians are no prudes and the lovely, healthy, sporty Australian girls have no reason to hide their knees and thighs. However, the mini-skirt is disastrous for the wool-trade.

When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath of allegiance to the Monarch?'

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.