346 Quotes About Rationality

If you're rational you don't get to believe whatever you want to believe.

On your quest to spirituality it is often required to suspend your rationality; but true spirituality asks that you enhance your rationality.

You cannot connect with anyone except through reality.

Oh, you humans may prefer empathy and mercy, but that's like intuiting the answer to an equation: you still have to go back and work the problem to be certain you were right. We can come to genuinely moral conclusions by our own paths.

Faith is stronger than so-called reason.

The best way to destroy the decrepit is to build the glorious.

There's great peace in surrendering to principles

The more rational we are, the more emotional we can be.

The power of reason is thought small in these days, but I remain an unrepentant rationalist. Reason may be a small force, but it is constant, and works always in one direction, while the forces of unreason destroy one another in futile strife. Therefore every orgy of unreason in the end strengthens the friends of reason, and shows afresh that they are the only true friends of humanity.