Famous Quotes: Reason

But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
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By the Obama administration's reasoning, it would be constitutionally permissible to make Americans purchase nearly any product (broccoli, gym membership) that improved their health and thereby contributed to lower health-care costs.
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The way to know life is to love many things.
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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.
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My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me. I'm in this wonderful position to be able to do that. The reason I do that is because I know what it takes once I engage, what that means for me personally and for my wife.
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Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
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Kinkade estimated that one of his paintings hung in every twenty homes in America. Yet the art world unanimously ignores or reviles him. Me included.
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This may sound funny, but as much as the 'Today' show matured me, it also was something of a cocoon. I'd been happy there. I never went into the boss's office and pounded my fist on the desk, saying, 'Give me more money! Give me a prime-time show!'
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Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God.
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I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha.
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Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.
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Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.
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The first reason for the preponderant influence of those Evangelicals who define themselves as advocates of Religious Right theological and political ideologies is that they have both the financial means and technological know-how to make widespread use of modern electronic forms of communication.
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The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.
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Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
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There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.
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There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people.
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All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
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