“He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason.”— Aleister Crowley, amazon.com
“God travels wonderful ways with human beings, but he does not comply with the views and opinions of people. God does not go the way that people want to prescribe for him; rather, his way is beyond all comprehension, free and self-determined beyond all proof. Where reason is indignant, where our natu…”— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, amazon.com
“The father and mother themselves talk before the children in the most disparaging way about the teacher and the school and they are much more inclined to insult the teachers than to put their offspring across the knee and knock sound reason into him. What the little fellow hears at home does not ten…”— Adolf Hitler, amazon.com
“With truths of a certain kind, it is not enough to make them appear convincing: one must also make them felt. Of such kind are moral truths.”— Baron de Montesquieu, amazon.com
“Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal.”— Don Ingalls, Spock, Leonard Nimoy, imdb.com
“I'm not sorry. I take the apology back 1,000 percent. The reason I made the apology is when the image went out, I thought people would just think, 'That's Kathy doing another shocking image.' I've done many throughout my entire career, and I've done many shocking things.”— Kathy Griffin, rollingstone.com
“Passion has helped us; but can do so no more. It will in future be our enemy. Reason, cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason, must furnish all the materials for our future support and defence. — Let those materials be moulded into general intelligence, sound morality, and in particular, a reverence…”— Abraham Lincoln, en.wikiquote.org
“For the Members of the Assembly having before their eys so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the greatest part of mankind has so long wandred, because they rely'd upon the strength of humane Reason alone, have begun anew to correct all Hypotheses by sense, as Seamen do their…”— Robert Hooke, amazon.com
“Happy day, when, all appetites controlled, all poisons subdued, all matter subjected, mind, all conquering mind, shall live and move the monarch of the world. Glorious consummation! Hail fall of Fury! Reign of Reason, all hail!”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“Passion has helped us; but can do so no more. It will in future be our enemy. Reason, cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason, must furnish all the materials for our future support and defence.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.”— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org
“But a trial is not about a judge— who is an arbiter in matters of law. It’s about a jury— who are arbiters in matters of fact, but make decisions, like all human beings, based on emotion.”— Ryan Holiday, amazon.com
“Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.”— Max Born, en.wikiquote.org
“"You thought, no doubt, I took my leave that Night, But ’tis not so; you ha’n’t come off so bright. It’s true, I said good By; But Notwithstanding, I only took my leave of Haddam Landing. "”— Nathan Hale, amazon.com
“Minds are useful when we need to conceptualize, plan, theorize. But when we depend on them to guide our inner lives, we're lost.”— Geneen Roth, amazon.com
“Your purpose is the reason you live and breathe. Your purpose guides your heart, hands, and head.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“I don't think anybody should have regrets, especially me, ... You don't regret what you do in your life. If you do it, you do it for a reason. I'm here, and I'm happy to be here, and I'm happy to be working.”— Sean Taylor, great-quotes.com
“Everything happens for a reason, there are no accidents in this universe.”— Ralph Smart, twitter.com