Quotes with reason

Quotes 641 till 659 of 659.

  • Barry McGuire You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't. There's just no rhyme or reason.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Byron Katie You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer.
    Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
    Byron Katie
    American speaker and author (1942 - )
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  • Caitlin Fitzgerald You never stop thinking about technique, but really, the reason we're actors is because of the sheer joy of those few moments you get every now and again where you're totally present. The rest is just struggle and misery.
    Caitlin Fitzgerald
    American actress and filmmaker
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  • Barbara Castle You see, another reason for nationalization was that private ownership meant fragmentation.
    Barbara Castle
    British Labour Party politician (1910 - 2002)
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  • Billy Joel You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • A. Lawrence Lowell You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will progress farther by reason of your labors.
    A. Lawrence Lowell
    American educator and legal scholar (1856 - 1943)
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  • Robert H. Schuller You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.
    Robert H. Schuller
    American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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  • Francis Picabia Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the others act in his place.
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • Aaron Hill Youth is ever apt to judge in haste,
    And lose the medium in the wild extreme,
    Do not repent, but regulate your passion:
    Though love is reason, its excess is rage.
    Give me, at least, your promise to reflect,
    In cool, impartial solitude, and still.
    No last decision till we meet again.
    Alzira (1736) Act IV, Scene 1.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Thomas Gray Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.
    Thomas Gray
    British poet (1716 - 1771)
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  • Bill Frist America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.
    Bill Frist
    American physician, businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Dawn: The time when men of reason go to bed.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • William Drummond He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein If a person tells me he has been to the worst places I have no reason to judge him; but if he tells me it was his superior wisdom that enabled him to go there, then I know he is a fraud.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Octavio Paz Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.
    Octavio Paz
    Mexican Poet, Essayist (1914 - 1998)
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  • Denis Diderot No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual of the same species has the right to enjoy it as soon as he is in enjoyment of his reason.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to earn them a livelihood; one might say they lie down like bears in winter and seek sustenance from their paws.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Thomas Brackett Reed To say that a thing has never yet been done among men is to erect a barrier stronger than reason, stronger than discussion.
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