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Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
Thomas Jefferson
Against
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Ridicule
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Resort
Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies.
Mahatma Gandhi
Faith
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Blind
,
Becomes
I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
Oscar Wilde
Stand
,
Unfair
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Quite
One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.
Tony Robbins
Life
,
Power
,
Focus
Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
C. S. Lewis
Truth
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Order
,
Meaning
Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trust
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End
,
Though
I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
Mahatma Gandhi
Religious
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Morality
,
Conflict
Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.
Mahatma Gandhi
Age
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Religion
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Test
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Oscar Wilde
Act
,
Temper
,
Animal
How well he's read, to reason against reading!
William Shakespeare
Against
,
Read
,
Reading
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Life
,
Whatever
,
Alive
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Benjamin Franklin
Passion
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Hold
,
Drives
The law is reason, free from passion.
Aristotle
Passion
,
Law
,
Free
To the people I forgot, you weren't on my mind for some reason and you probably don't deserve any thanks anyway.
Eminem
Mind
,
Deserve
,
Thanks
Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
Henry Ford
Work
,
Thinking
,
Why
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
Benjamin Franklin
Good
,
Anger
,
Seldom
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
Galileo Galilei
God
,
Same
,
Sense
The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.
Benjamin Franklin
Faith
,
Eye
,
Shut
The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
Hunter S. Thompson
Good
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Money
,
Men
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
Benjamin Franklin
Her
,
She
,
Hear
The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why
,
Broken
,
Lies
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Love
,
Madness
I don't believe in killing whatever the reason!
John Lennon
Whatever
The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men
,
Why
,
Eye
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
William Blake
Business
,
Another
,
System
Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.
Aristotle
Good
,
Art
,
Thought
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
J. P. Morgan
Good
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Real
,
Two
Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
Aristotle
Wisdom
,
Mean
,
Choice
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
Steve Jobs
Best
,
Heart
,
Thinking
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
Thomas Paine
Ignorance
,
Whatever
,
Dictated
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