Reason Quotes

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.

The reason prescription drugs are so important at the state level is because they're eating up the Medicaid budget.

I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason.

There's a reason people run negative ads... it's because they work.

For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.

Rationalism, which is the feeling that everything is subject to and completely explicable by Reason, consequently rejects everything not visible and calculable.

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I'm still a virgin in a lot of ways. I'm not used to being shot down for no reason.

Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent.

Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.

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

We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.

Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.

If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.

Most of the reason I work out now is not for the external - it's for how I feel. I find working out gives me more energy. I started eight days after he was born.

Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.

I don't think there's any reason on Earth why people should have access to automatic and semiautomatic weapons unless they're in the military or in the police.

This is the beauty of the Qur'an: it asks you to reflect and reason, and not to worship the sun or moon but the One who has created everything. The Qur'an asks man to reflect upon the sun and moon and God's creation in general.

I cried when I turned 34 for no other reason than 34 sounded old to me at the time.

The reason there are two senators for each state is so that one can be the designated driver.

I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.

Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts.

Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

Each day, you get an ounce more confidence. When we're playing like we are, there's no reason not to.

Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.

But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.

The word "belief" is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it.

I really unfortunately don't have tons of hilarious Sundance stories, because really I am not the biggest fan of hanging out, but the reason why is because I never go see other people's movies and I think that's the way to do it.