The Reason Quotes

The reason why the race of man moves slowly is because it must move all together.

In five years I don't think there'll be a reason to have a tablet anymore. Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a tablet as such. Tablets themselves are not a good business model.

The iPad remains Apple's second bestselling product - all the more reason why the iPad Pro needs to be "big" in every sense of the word.

But people ought to be proud to be Democrats right now. You know, we're a happy warrior party. And this Congress has every reason to be very, very proud of the heavy lifting that they have done.

Ilike ideas writers have that I might not have written. Writers are there for a reason... to write for me.

I still play but for some reason, I am having so much fun playing guitar and singing that I don't really miss it because I've done it for so long like twenty-something years with Motley.

If you ask me, you see, I prefer doing film. The reason I'm doing a sitcom is because it's much more approachable.

God allows us to feel pain for a reason: to protect us.

Mortals did not need gods to order them to kill eachother. They were quite capable of finding reasons to do so themselves.

Got shot 5 times but I'm still breathing... living proof there's a God if you need a reason.

You only need one good reason to commit to an idea, not four hundred. But if you have four hundred reasons to say yes and one reason to say no, the answer is probably no.

The reason literacy is important is that literature is the operating instructions. The best manual we have. The most useful guide to the country we're visiting, life.

Amory Lovins has said that the only reason Americans look efficient is that each has 300 energy slaves. Those 300 energy slaves will now be reproduced among the elite of India.

If there's a spotlight on you, people are going to look for a reason to bring you down.

The credulous ... advance the authority of hearsay in place of reasons for possible success or facts that can be demonstrated.

The reason the factions were evil is because there was no way out of them. They gave us the illusion of choice without actually giving us a choice.

I feel like that's the reason a lot of pop music doesn't have that grasp that other forms of music do, because it's more rooted in only the happier aspects of life - there's not really a connection.

Now the answer ... is plain, but it is so unpalatable that most men will not face it. There is no reason for life and life has no meaning.

Is it possible for anyone in Germany, nowadays, to raise his right hand, for whatever the reason, and not be flooded by the memory of a dream to end all dreams?

It seems like topsy-turvyland to make reason serve the irrational. Yet that is just what it has always done, and ought always to do.

For some reason people take their cues from price action rather than from values. Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

You're here for a reason and it's not to hoard a lot of physical stuff.

Faith is reason denying absurdity in the face of the unknown.

Nothing in this world is so marvelous as the transformation that a soul undergoes when the light of faith descends upon the light of reason.

Energy is the only life, and is from the body; and reason is the bound or outward circumference of energy. Energy is eternal delight.

Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace?

Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult to remember them.

Getting even is one reason for writing.

Philosophy means thinking things out for oneself. Ultimately, there can be only one true philosophy, since reason is one and we all live in the same world.

Conscience is the reason employed about questions of right and wrong.

The reason for having diplomatic relations is not to confer a compliment, but to secure a convenience. [On diplomatic recognition of the People's Republic of China]

Why can't reason give greater answers? Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer? Why such a vast net if there's so little fish to catch?

It's a really fun hobby to set imagery to music, and finding the right songs for that. Your favorite song in the world might not work at all... for one reason or another.

When there is hope in the future, there is power in the present, and since hope is the foundational quality of all change, there is considerable reason to be excited.

To the extent to which a man is rational, life is the premise directing his actions. To the extent to which he is irrational, the premise directing his actions is death.

The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning.

As long as you're alive, there's always a chance things will get better.

Pride is always a better lever against the nobility than reason.

Shows itself in the notion that what may be objectively true may in the mouth of certain people become false.

Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity.

There is no reason why the women of the country should not greatly advance themselves.

There is no reason why the US and the UK cannot have close relations.

"You only live once" is also an equally compelling reason not to do something

I have always felt like an artist when I work on a book. I see no reason why the word should always be confined to writers of fiction and poetry.

There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.

You have to think there's a reason for everything. When a door closes another door opens.

Sometimes a legend that endures for centuries... endures for a reason.

Boredom is not black licorice, Snicket," she said. "There's no reason to share it with me.

I do believe that everything happens for a reason. We're not on Earth by accident. Things don't happen in your life for no reason.

One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live.