In his opinion, all the world’s misfortunes stemmed from the countless untruths, both deliberate and unintentional, which people told because of haste or carelessness.

You try to go within reason, … and to make sure you’re doing smart things. And you take a long, hard look at a game like this and say, ‘Okay, what can we do to...

there are times when life’s ends are so raveled that reason and sense cry out that we stop and gather them together again before we can proceed

The indispensability of reason does not imply that individual people are always rational or are unswayed by passion and illusion. It only means that people are capable of reason, and that a community of people...

One of the reasons I did ‘Louie Bluie’ and ‘Crumb’ with Criterion was because I like a lot of their older French films. That’s the only reason. I watch these films by Jacques Becker and...

We are forever lured by the sirens of the dogmatic mind, with its haughty complacency, which determines that one´s relationship to others is only meaningful when one tries to convince them of one´s single truth....

Just dying should not be a reason for taxes.

Reason lost the battle, and all I could do was surrender and accept I was in love.

I’ve never been to Hollywood. I can count the number of times I’ve been to Los Angeles on my hands. I’ve never made a movie there and I’ve never been there for working reasons. The...

A man actually has two Gods. The one, created him and the other, he created. Nature is not the first God but the first God exists in and as a part of the nature; a...

The purpose of computation is insight, not numbers.

Either systems are in balance or they are falling apart. If people are acting in what appears to be a twisted way, I want to know the reason for that.

It’s difficult to know where to begin, sir.”Yes, the beginning is the tricky part. But perhaps there is no beginning, perhaps we can’t look that far back.’ He got up from his desk and went...

Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.

This kind can come forth by nothing but prayer and fasting.” Is there a Christian in the whole world who would believe such a story if found in any other book?The trouble is, these pious...

When…did it become irrational to dislike religion, any religion, even to dislike it vehemently? When did reason get redescribed as unreason? When were the fairy stories of the superstitious placed above criticism, beyond satire? A...

If I lie about truth which you will know somehow later, then you would call me a liar. But If you’re willing to dig further about truth that force me do it, then you would...

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.

Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.

You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, and hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing to strange events of some sorts, frogs and lizards suddenly...

Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.

Why didn’t you become a sorcerer, Geralt? Weren’t you ever attracted by the Art? Be honest.”I will. I was.”Why, then, didn’t you follow the voice of that attraction?”I decided it would be wiser to follow...

My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify...

No reason to get their pom-poms out,

I never really feel like just standing there and telling jokes. I want to move around. In fact, it’s hard for me to write a joke where I don’t end up on the ground for...

… insanity is never reasonable.

Mergers are a nightmare. I’m sure everybody has thought about it but half of the reason that airlines like US Airways find themselves in this position is that previous mergers have not gone entirely well.

The Hedonistic Imperative outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life. This project is ambitious but technically feasible. It is also instrumentally rational and ethically mandatory. The metabolic pathways of...

There’s a logical reason for everything in the universe even if we cannot comprehend, understand, or express that reason.

Yes, we do defend our office as we do defend our homes. This is a constitutional right everybody has, and nothing’s funny about that. The only reason they get mad at the Black Panther Party...

The presence of pain should not be the reason for your low self-image. Boldness is the ability to stand tall even when the valley seems deep. Your pain will bring gain. Just believe and go...

You got to be careful of what comes and leave your mind and how often they do both. Whatever enters your mind has brought a new brand of you and whatever exits is going to...

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or...

One thing I can do is jump, but the reason I couldn’t was because [Noel] had me by the shirt and he was holding me down. After that, I fouled him, so I thought there...

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual’s own reason and critical analysis.

…Reason should take on anew the most difficult of all its tasks, namely, that of self-knowledge, and to institute a court of justice, by which reason may secure its rightful claims while dismissing all its...

The worst thing is always thinking of titles for records, with some reason behind them, and she just came out with the word, which she thought was a good word, a hard word, and since...

Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco’s art industry as a core reason for visiting.

In light of the darkness, I see no reason to have no reason.

Listen, a cable series is a beautiful thing because there’s such amazing writing happening on television, and it’s a schedule that allows you to do a play or two. There’s a reason everybody wants that...

There is no reason to expect that G.M.’s pension plans will be terminated, and to assume otherwise is to unnecessarily alarm the many thousands of people who rely upon those plans for their retirement.

The only reason I’m ever in character as ‘Larry The Cable Guy’ is because that’s what I’m hired to do. In my movies, obviously they hired ‘Larry The Cable Guy’ to be ‘Larry The Cable...

Philosophy: unsound conclusions based on sound reasoning.

I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.

That treaty has been amended before, and there is no good reason it cannot be amended again to reflect new threats from third countries.

An important reason Google is usually listed among the world’s most trusted brands is that it conveys a sense that the user comes first.

Before the Internet, all most people cared about was Office. And Office was really the only reason anyone wanted Windows machines instead of Macs.

This is exactly why he’s here. He can fill that role. And the reason we don’t use him (more) is we’re just not going to throw him out there. We’re saving him for situations like...

He was a great addition, but I don’t think Brian Leetch was the reason for our 100-plus point season.

True law is right reason in agreement with nature; it is of universal application, unchanging and everlasting; it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions.