Quotes about Reason, page 6

But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about reason

Of course there may well be particular reasons why Spencer rather than others is dead, as there were also particular reasons why he rather than others made such a stir.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about reason

Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master, for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

The last proceeding of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which are beyond it. There is nothing so conformable to reason as this disavowal of reason.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about reason

We don't think that any one hardware platform can meet everybody's needs and we provide multiple platforms for that reason.

Quote by John Patrick about reason

There is a reason it is called fossil fuel-it is an outdated method of getting power.

Quote by Alexandra Paul about reason

No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about reason

What reason then can we produce, that the life of a man whom we esteem, should be sorrow to himself, and his death be grief to us.

Quote by John Pearson about reason

I always loved horror and that's sort of the reason we decided to make the film. We were nourished on those sorts of films, so it was a labor of love.

Quote by Simon Pegg about reason

There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about reason

I auditioned for six months, twice a week. The reason I kept going back was because Adrian was literally fighting for me to get the role.

Quote by Elizabeth Pena about reason

Love grows, lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.

Quote by William Penn about reason

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity, but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.

Quote by William Penn about reason

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.

Quote by William Penn about reason