Quotes with reason

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  • E. L. Doctorow The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
    E. L. Doctorow
    American writer (1931 - 2015)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Michael Ondaatje There always should be something hanging unfinished before a scene ends so that there's a reason for going to the next scene.
    Michael Ondaatje
    Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer (1943 - )
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  • Aaron Spelling There are a couple of things that I'm sure people don't think are important, but I do. I don't like hair changes unless there's a reason for it. Clothing - I don't like to see an outfit worn more than one time in an hour - you can wear it again a few weeks later.
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Jeremy Collier There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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  • Bernard Mandeville There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifery.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Bryan White There are many people that struggle and struggle and have all the talent in the world, but for some reason they are not successful. You never know why those things happen.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Billy Bragg There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step out of the bedroom, their honesty doesn't seem to come with them.
    Billy Bragg
    English singer-songwriter (1957 - )
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  • Louis Aragon There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
    Louis Aragon
    French poet (1897 - 1982)
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  • Alice Walker There are thousands of Palestinians in prison virtually for no reason.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Alan Cohen There are two kinds of people in the world: those who make excuses and those who get results. An excuse person will find any excuse for why a job was not done, and a results person will find any reason why it can be done.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Boris Vallejo There have been many different artists that have been inspirational. I suppose the question is directed to what was the reason why I went into fantasy illustration.
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  • Stephen Hawking There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win, because it works.
    Interview ABC World News (7 June 2010)
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Bidzina Ivanishvili There is a real and evident problem of democracy in Georgia, and this was the core reason of my entrance into politics. We have no rule of law. It's absolutely absent.
    Bidzina Ivanishvili
    Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and philanthropist (1956 - )
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  • Bram Stoker There is a reason why all things are as they are.
    Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
    Original: Es ist immer etwas Wahnsinn in der Liebe. Es ist aber auch immer etwas Vernunft im Wahnsinn.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Napoleon There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Ken Olsen There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
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