Logical Quotes

After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but is often true.

The logical conclusion to a compassionate and respectful relationship to sentient animals is that we stop eating them.

Logical thinking keeps you from wasting time worrying, or hoping. It prevents disappointment. Imagination, on the other hand, only gets you hyped up over things that will never realistically happen.

Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God.

I don't have to be logical - I'm a mother.

A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.

Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us?

It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is.

Because of their very nature, science and logical thinking can never decide what is possible or impossible. Their only function is to explain what has been ascertained by experience and observation.

Metaphors get under your skin by ghosting right past the logical mind.

If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world

However logical our induction, the end of the thread is fastened upon the assurance of faith.

A logical analysis of reflexive usages in French shows, however, that this simplicity is an illusion and that, so far from helping the foreigner, it is more calculated to bother him.

Innovation is not the product of logical thought, even though the final product is tied to a logical structure.

There is a big logical jump between acknowledging the destructive nature of hyperinflation and arguing that the lower the rate of inflation, the better.

Qualities I sought in a scientific theory were naturalness, inner perfection and logical simplicity from an aesthetic approach.

Love isn't logical, or even our choice. Love chooses us. Sometimes things have to get worse before they get better.

A priori Logical propositions are such as can be known a priori without study of the actual world.

It's just a natural progression. You're a player, then you're a coach, then you're general manager for the team, and then the next logical step for me and you would be [to become] team owner.

You can't listen to the news. You have to go with the facts. You need to use a logical approach and have the discipline to apply it. You must be able to control your emotions.

Art is magic, not logic. This craze for the logical spirit in irrational shape is part of the present harmful mania for uniformity.

Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened human anxiety about the cosmos by demonstrating the materiality of nature's forces, and their frequent predictability.

The ablest administrators do not merely draw logical conclusions from the array of facts of the past which their expert assistants bring to them, they have a vision of the future.

The Army has carried the American... ideal to its logical conclusion... Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on the grounds of ability.

Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be logical

Never put off the work till tomorrow what you can put off today.

Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.

Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. A philosophical work consists essentially of elucidations.

A picture whose pictorial form is logical form is called a logical picture.

The mind of man is more intuitive than logical, and comprehends more than it can coordinate.

Is a reason nesessary? I don't know why you would kill someone. But as for saving someone... A logical mind isn't needed, right? -Kudou Shinichi

If we change the definition of marriage to be more inclusive, then it is logical to argue that we should broaden the definition so that won't exclude anyone.

...logical validity is not a guarantee of truth.

Because an appeal makes logical sense is no guarantee that it will work.

I hope that China will continue with space exploration. It would be logical to have international co-operation. I hope that it will come about and that I can be involved in it.

The whole aim of Zen is not to make foolproof statements about experience, but to come to direct grips with reality without the mediation of logical verbalizing.

But that's men all over ... Poor dears, they can't help it. They haven't got logical minds.

Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes of aversion and preference.

I have a tendency sometimes to get too logical with what I'm writing, just because I want it to be kind of perfect.

Some people you speak to you speak into their heads. It's logical.

Some problems are just too complicated for rational, logical solutions. They admit of insights, not answers.

We can’t help who we love. Love isn’t logical, or even our choice. Love chooses us.

The spirit of logical analysis should in practice blend with the practical pressure for the adoption of some form of international language, but it should not allow itself to be stampeded by it.

The initial stage, the act of conceiving or inventing a theory, seems to me neither to call for logical analysis nor to be susceptible of it.

Now this principle of induction cannot be a purely logical truth like a tautology or an analytic statement. . . .

I find that if you take the various popular song forms to their logical extremes, you can arrive at almost anything from the ridiculous to the obscene-or, as they say in New York, sophisticated.

The truth of it is that women are far more logical than men.

It is the logical next step in our ongoing effort to shift our company's centre of gravity, accelerate our growth

Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it.

The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical.