Logical Quotes
In activities other than purely logical thought, our minds function much faster than any computer yet devised.
It is the logical next step in our ongoing effort to shift our company's centre of gravity, accelerate our growth
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.
I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.
Some problems are just too complicated for rational, logical solutions. They admit of insights, not answers.
I have a tendency sometimes to get too logical with what I'm writing, just because I want it to be kind of perfect.
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.
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. . . .
An action doesn't have to be wrong just because it is not logical. It doesn't have to be right just because it has its logic.
Faith is not logical. But it isn't illogical either. Faith is theological. It does not ignore reality; it just adds God into the equation.
It is always the moralists who do the most harm. Abortion is the logical outcome of civilization, only the jungle gives birth and moulders away as nature decrees. Man plans.
We've broken the code base into logical chunks, called modules, and the foundation staff delegate authority for the modules to people with the most expertise.
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.
Since there is absolutely no logical reason to assume there is an afterlife, I decided to make the life I have now as much fun as possible.
To get anywhere, or even to live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.
There is a logical explanation for everything, often mistaken for the reason it happened.
The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
We can’t help who we love. Love isn’t logical, or even our choice. Love chooses us.
Not our Logical, Mensurative faculty, but our Imaginative one is King over us; I might say, Priest and Prophet to lead us heavenward; or Magician and Wizard to lead us hellward.
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.
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.
No one should expect that any logical argument or any experience could ever shake the almost religious fervor of those who believe in salvation through spending and credit expansion.
If one doesn't value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic?
If you're a fan of my work and I'm a fan of your work, it just seems logical for us to work on something together.
There is, then, a logical priority about the arrangements, and logic has nothing to do with time.
Before I came along, my field was dominated by myth, superstition, deceit, and outright fraud. I overcame it by the simple application of logical thinking.
I’m just trying to get people to understand horses. You have to be consistent and logical, use your brain, and not be emotional and not lose your temper.
Religion: A lot of fanciful ideas inspired by wishful thinking. Science: A lot of logical ideas based on the best evidence available. Which should we have faith in?
If a lack of empirical foundations is a defect of the theory of logical probability, it is also a defect of deductive logic.
It is dangerous to attach probability zero to anything other than a logical impossibility.
We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion. They have essentially run out of gas.
...you canʹt always choose how you love a person. Love isnʹt logical or fair. It just happens.
If the code does indeed have some logical foundation then it is legitimate to consider all the evidence, both good and bad, in any attempt to deduce it.
If what we are doing with our anger is not achieving the desired result, it would seem logical to try something different.
There's a real simple analogy. You have to perceive it from the ground up. You have to lay a firm foundation, then every step becomes part of a logical process.
Why are we deforesting for pulp and paper when we have a logical and efficient solution in plants like kenaf or bamboo? It doesn't make sense to me at all.
What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent?
Privatization of the postal system has long been characterized as absurd, but I have always said it is only logical.
If you take Darwin's theory and extend it to its logical end, it can be used to justify a number of very horrendous things.
Making use of human weaknesses in intelligence work is a logical matter. It keeps coming up, and of course you try to look at all the aspects that interest you in a human being.
For me, who only desire to become wise, not more learned or eloquent, these logical or Aristotelian dispositions of parts are of no use.
I'm just trying to find some secret places in the human brain because I think movies tend to be too rational sometimes. Everything is supposed to make sense. Everything is supposed to be logical.
That is the logical tight-rope on which we have to walk if we wish to interpret nature.
