Logic Quotes

This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.

The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

My mother's incredibly giving, almost too giving at times. And, my dad is a real logical person. He's got logic for every situation. They've been married for 24 years, so there was that stability, also. I really learned to think on my own at a very young age.

Human beings lose their logic in their vindictiveness.

You need to be naive enough to do things differently. No big publishing house would have allowed us to co-create a fully designed, four color business book in landscape format - because it was contrary to the publishing industry logic. However, we thought of Business Model Generation as a product, not just a book - similar to Apple products.

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.

Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.

You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.

A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.

I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it.

Dialectic thought is an attempt to break through the coercion of logic by its own means.

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.

Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.

Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic.

We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.

Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Logic and mathematics are nothing but specialised linguistic structures.

Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.

I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - You write backward Es!

The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.

There's always some kind of hidden logic.

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

Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.

You have to play the logic of a character.

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.