Listen for silence in noisy places; feel at peace in the midst of disturbance; awaken joy when there is no reason.

When you have a position, you put it on for a reason, and you've got to keep it until the reason no longer exists.

In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason.

One of the advantages of being a 'reasonable creature' is that one can find a reason for whatever one wants to do.

A radical is he who has no sense...fights without reason...I have a reason. I am authentic. Yes, that's what I am.

The person who follows the pursuit of reason unflinchingly toward its end will be atheistic or, at best, agnostic.

It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead.

It's extremely unlucky to be superstitious, for no other reason than it is always unlucky to be colossally stupid.

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Never take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God.

He who follows reason in all things is both tranquil and active at the same time, and also cheerful and collected.

For whatever reason, the mainstream media, for the most part, affixes itself to progressive or liberal propaganda.

The reason I went for Jenny Craig is I thought, Maybe I'm not the only one who has stupid reasons for getting fat.

When we affirm that philosophy begins with wonder , we are affirming in effect that sentiment is prior to reason .

We speak of virtue, honour, reason; but our thought does not translate any one of these concepts into a substance.

One should not quarrel with a dog without a reason sufficient to vindicate one through all the courts of morality.

As to describing me as an outsider throughout, and an outsider through and through - I have no reason to disagree.

Mythological symbols touch and exhilarate centers of life beyond the reach of vocabularies of reason and coercion.

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts

The truth simply is that's all. It doesn't need reasons: it doesn't have to be right: it's just the truth. Period.

Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

It's true, of course, humor is very important in my life, as you know. That's the only reason for living, in fact.

There is no a prior reason for supposing that the truth, when it is discovered, will necessarily prove interesting.

He passes through life most securely who has least reason to reproach himself with complaisance toward his enemies.

I don't really have an explanation. I'm struggling myself to comprehend what has happened and find a reason for it.

Why were there so many barriers between us, always? Barriers of clothing, of etiquette, of time and age and reason.

The capacity to reason is a special sort of capacity because it can lead us to places that we did not expect to go.

I'm not ashamed in the least bit of being gay or being a lesbian. I just prefer to call myself gay for some reason.

so it is with human reason, which strives not against faith, when enlightened, but rather furthers and advances it.

Let's just shoot in black and white. Don't explain why. Have no reason for it. Just do it because it's interesting.

In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration.

Faith is the assent to any proposition not made out by the deduction of reason but upon the credit of the proposer.

Strong Reason and good fancy, joyn'd with experience and tryalls, so that we are assured of the good effects of it.

If I see a movie on TV that I'm in, I usually will watch it for that reason: It's like I'm watching another person.

God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.

This I know for a fact: the reason African women have children is so that there's someone else to do the housework.

There is a divine plan and there is a reason for this, and my choice is to create the most positive reaction I can.

There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy.

As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.

Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.

You must have a reason to be in the places to which you go, and you must do only things that you really care about.

Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self.

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.

Why you need a reason for everything? Reason is something people say to make sense of things that don't make sense.

The reason while we are in danger in this universe is this: We need the universe but the universe does not need us!

He'd kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateur's reasons. Of course, you'll be just as dead.

It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.

HOPE sustains us through despair. Hope teaches that there is reason to rejoice...even when all seems dark around us.

I don't live in the past. I don't play my old records for that reason. I make a statement, then move on to the next.

Troubadours travelled from town to town. They didn't really sing too good, which is the main reason they kept going.

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