Your mind can be your enemy or friend. If you always follow your heart, your mind will feel neglected. If you follow only your mind, your heart will never forgive you. Never ignore your conscience,...

Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason.

You can have all the right reasons in the world. They don’t mean shit, my friend, if what you do causes harm.

I went to private school in Manhattan, and at a young age, they made us do public speaking. For some reason, I was good at standing in front of the class and speaking.

The usefulness or otherwise of wealth, status and power to a possessor depends only on a single factor: the nature and strength of his reason.

Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason.

I’d say that we dream primarily the same way that we have consciousness of the world for the same reason. Basically, that our brains evolve to simulate reality and to control what’s happening around us.

But if you cover the World Series on the news or do a feature on an Ali boxing match then all of a sudden ears go up all over the place and people say what...

RELUCTANCEOut through the fields and the woods And over the walls I have wended;I have climbed the hills of view And looked at the world, and descended;I have come by the highway home, And lo,...

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

The reason I always insisted on signing my work was not to be subordinate to anyone.

Billions of years ago God was creating universes and life; thousands of years ago he was creating angry floods, sin-saving human sacrifices and audible burning bushes. Today he occasionally appears on a piece of toast....

Biot, who assisted Laplace in revising it [The Mécanique Céleste] for the press, says that Laplace himself was frequently unable to recover the details in the chain of reasoning, and if satisfied that the conclusions...

She’s part of the reason he came here to pitch.

I am older than you. Believe me, there is no other way to live on earth. Men are not open to truth or reason. They cannot be reached by a rational argument. The mind is...

It’s too bad war gets all the attention; it’s too bad the plant is easier to see than the root.

If he makes all his starts, with his stuff, there’s no reason why he can’t win upwards of 15-to-20 games.

I think things happened the way they did for a reason.

Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever...

I asked him this question because I have reason to believe Mr. Conrad has requested an independent counsel,

Absolute is a game with only one player where Absolute forgets itself so it would have a reason to fulfill the motion while returning.

Christianity has always embraced both reason and faith.

The fact that no limits exist to the destructiveness of this weapon [the ‘Super’, i.e. the hydrogen bomb] makes its very existence and the knowledge of its construction a danger to humanity as a whole....

Ideals make reason inaccessible.

There is no reason for the wind.

But I do not consider it sufficient reason to dismiss a minister.

He came by a leap to the goal of purpose, not by the toilsome steps of reason. On the instant his headlong spirit declared his purpose: this was the one being for him in all...

Good ethics are the best cosmetics to always apply

The reason for that is if you have a break-in we know who the key holder is and we can call them so that they can respond.

God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily,...

Do you know, I sometimes, catch myself wishing that I too were blind to the facts of life and only knew its fancies and illusions. They’re wrong, all wrong, of course, and contrary to reason;...

A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.

The President had every reason to believe that the text presented to him was sound… These 16 words should never have been included in the text written for the president.

Spinoza was the supreme rationalist. He saw an endless stream of causality in the world. For him there is no such entity as will or will power. Nothing happens capriciously. Everything is caused by something...

I’ll be damned if I apologize for the choices I’ve made. They were hard decisions, but I had good reasons for making them.

For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself...

I loved ‘Pan’s Labyrinth.’ It transported me into another world. I like fantasy worlds; I love ‘Lord of the Rings’ as well, for that reason, because you really get to get out of reality and...

This is an absolutely astonishing and criminal award. It is outrageous for the reason that there is absolutely no defect in the roof design or handling.

The reason I was in most of the movies I’ve done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.

Writing is a very easy way for me to express myself. When I was still at school, I would write for no reason other than I wanted to write.

There’s not a lot to complain about. He’s been a big reason why we’ve played better.

Before I got on full-time medication, I believed that my mental disorder was the reason I could create so much and create well, because it made me crazy. I could go to these dark places...

When I did A Doll’s House I felt like I learnt so much, … That’s another reason to do this, I wanted to push myself and see what else I could learn from doing it....

The reason that everyone has their own problem is everyone sees something in different side.

Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter...

The idea of our own rationality…was convincing to us only because we so wished to be convinced. To any impartial observer, could such a thing exist, the sham was patent. Emotion and instinct were the...

There’s no reason for me to go into a big dissertation about why I’m not getting the calls. The refs have to do their jobs as well. I even mentioned it in training camp to...

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it’s harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.

Intellect is the virtue of ignoring one’s emotions’ attempt to contaminate one’s opinions.

There is no reason for you to go without your medicines, medicines you need, or for you to pay more than you owe.