1,806 Quotes About Reason

What unhappy beings men are! They constantly waver between false hopes and silly fears, and instead of relying on reason they create monsters to frighten themselves with, and phantoms which lead them astray.

I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has an expla nation even if we still have a long way to go before we find it, is a more beautiful, more wonderful place than a universe tricked out with capricious, ad hoc magic.

If you've got a religious belief that withers in the face of observations of the natural world, you ought to rethink your beliefs - rethinking the world isn't an option.

Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.

It's against reason," said Filby."What reason?" said the Time Traveller.

There is no position outside of reason where you can stand and lecture about reason and pass judgment on reason.

When reason has followed its road to the end, the point of crisis is reached and man is brought to the great question mark over his own existence.

Reason and memory are nearly always at odds.

Use your own reason to find the truth. And to do this, you must first get rid of the myths that your culture injected to your brain!