208 Quotes About Rational

Curiosity kills prejudice.

In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects passion and first impressions act a little, but very little, before quick reflection.

Falling in love with ideas is a romantic act. Falling out of them is a rational adventure.

Philosophy may serve as the bridge between theology and science. All atheism is a philosophy, but not all philosophy is atheism. Philosophy ('love of wisdom') is simply a tool depending on how one uses it, and in some cases, logically understanding the nature of God and existence.

Dare to exercise rational thinking.

Never trust books on the question of whether or not to trust your rational thinking. Trust your rational thinking on the question of whether or not to trust the books.

All that is shallow defends itself with much stronger rationalisations than that with a terrible depth. It is the rule.

Producing laws is not an easier job than producing cars and food, so if the government is incompetent to produce cars or food, why do you expect it to do a good job producing the legal system within which you are then going to produce the cars and the food?

The majority of India's adult and elderly population is too medieval to think as civilized, rational and progressive human beings.