Reason Quotes

There is a bigger plan for us. There is some reason we haven't had a kid. Our kid hasn't come yet for some reason. We really believe that.

If any difference should be made by law between husband and wife, reason, justice and humanity, if their voices were heard, would dictate that it should be in her favor.

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

There's a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary.

Why don't the names of Buddha, Mohammed, Confucius offend people? The reason is that these others didn't claim to be God, but Jesus did.

We have reason to feel good, but it's also a threat to feel too good and I will pay attention that that doesn't happen.

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate.

But the primary reason for wanting the dollar to become more competitive in the near future is that we may need an increase in exports this year and in 2007 to sustain the economy's current pace of expansion.

I have never sought the reason why I write.

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.

The reason that the unions and the other stakeholders have not cut a deal with the automakers is because they believe the federal government is going to bail them out.

They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.

The greatest challenge I think is adjusting to not playing baseball. The reason for that is I had to come out of baseball and come into the business world, not being a college graduate, not being educated to come into the business world the way I should have.

The other reason that I am here today, again from the State Department and from the court record of the court of appeals, is that when I am abroad I speak out against the injustices against the Negro people of this land.

One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.

Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.

The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.

The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.

If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?

The reason people blame things on previous generations is that there's only one other choice.

I hold that the mark of a genuine idea is that its possibility can be proved, either a priori by conceiving its cause or reason, or a posteriori when experience teaches us that it is in fact in nature.

A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.

Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence.

For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.

The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they are to be promptly fulfilled.

I have a crusade against fondant, also shortening. There's no reason why wedding cakes can't taste good if you know what you're doing.

Reason in man is rather like God in the world.

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.