Reasoning Quotes (5334 Quotes)

Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.

President Clinton, as well as the first lady, Hillary, they have the correct instincts on the major international questions facing the world today, ... For that reason, I hold him ... in high respect.

More times than not, he's going to come through. He threw some tough pitches on the outside of the plate to get him looking out there, then he threw a perfect pitch in. Shields was an All-Star for a reason.

Is it likely he's going to be on the disabled list I'm pretty sure he will be, ... When you go see a doctor, it's for a reason. I have to prepare myself and worry about the guys I have here. We can play without him. I think we've got enough guys here to s

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Earl was a great storyteller, and he could tell them both in Spanish and English. He had the biggest personality on the team. That was as close a group of players as I've been around, and Earl probably was the main reason.

Justin Williams leads the nation in blocks for a reason. He's got a long body and he's quick to get up (to block a shot). You've got to give him a lot of credit for stopping a lot of our offense.

We haven't had any reason to plan for anyone to play first base.

I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.

Very few educational institutions have filed corporate governance or social responsibility proxy proposals at publicly traded companies in recent years. The reason for this is not clearalthough the general decline in campus protest efforts is sometimes cited as the cause.

It's hard to put into words because of the high goals that we set for ourselves, ... We just couldn't get over that line of winning. There is such a fine line between winning and losing, and in each game we had an opportunity to do it but we couldn't get it done. I don't know the reason why, but we just couldn't get it done. Anaheim was on a roll.

Not that painting would have been a release. The reason for doing it is the desire to create. I've got to do it! I've seen that, I can still remember it, I've got to paint it.

Managing them requires changes in management practices. There are more costs in everything you do, more labor and expense used to control mites. It makes everything more expensive. There is higher attrition. There is a higher rate of losses, adding more stress to the life of a bee. When bees die off for any reason it's an expense, whether they are used for making a honey or for renting hives to farmers.

I call it the birthday cake model. We need to have building codes, but we do not want to turn the town into a homeowners association. One of the reasons I live here is due to the general mind-set that less government is better.

We're going to give him the benefit of the doubt and hope there is a very, very good reason. We expect to have him obviously not here today, but hopefully he arrives tomorrow. I haven't heard one way or the other. It's not excused until a legitimate excuse is given.

Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold the sun more clearly and distinctly, but they are cold and unfruitful.

War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason.

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.

This was almost two hours of factual documentary. In our audience ratings, barely no one left the programme. The whole of his life is so fascinating and people kept watching for that reason.

Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.

I call him free who is led solely by reason.

To overawe, or intimidate, or, when we cannot persuade with reason, to resist with fortitude, are the occupations which give its most animating exercise, and its greatest triumphs, to a vigorous mind and he who has never struggled with his fellow-creatures, is a stranger to half the sentiments of mankind.

The historical society was a bit upset that they were demolishing the original building but they (the home owners) had been making ongoing renovations and they just weren't going to be able to bring that building up to code. For obvious safety reasons, nursing homes can't be wooden structures anymore they must be built with steel construction. Because of that, as well as many other reasons, the two eventually made an agreement that they would design the new building to have many similar features of the original mansion and then the original would be destroyed. If you look at some of the old pictures I really think that they achieved what they had wanted to do.

That's a steady growth of around 10 a year. And it's a reason for quiet satisfaction. The UK may not have been leading the way on this, and it would have been nice to have moved faster, but gradual acceptance is interesting too.

This is the first experience we've had with the high stack. I can understand the reasoning for it because with the limited number of athletes that they have versus our guys, it was important for them to try and get ahead early.

I am really concerned about the integrity of the board doing things for the right reasons, doing things the right way, being consistent, being fair.

The old assumption that animals acted exclusively by instinct, while man had a monopoly of reason, is, we think, maintained by few people nowadays who have any knowledge at all about animals. We can only wonder that so absurd a theory could have been held for so long a time as it was, when on all sides the evidence if animals' power of reasoning is crushing.

I had a little baby five months ago. Getting back and being closer to my family was the main reason.

Chips on shoulder, all that, everybody plays the game for different reasons. You've got to prove yourself every time you go out there. That's the reality.

We have our schedule set the way it is for a reason. We want to play good competition. It is going to be chilly.

Anything the court does that is controversial is going to be in danger as long as it's controversial. The reason why racial segregation in schools is not going to come back is not because all nine justices think Brown is right. It's because the country has accepted that it is right.

Those guys are good athletes out there. They're one of the best teams in the country. They are there for a reason. Hitters are hitters. No matter what level you're at, if you leave it up, they're going to hit it. If you get it down, they're not.

Everybody has to be accountable in the dressing room and you've got to do the job. You can only control what you can do. I don't know the reason why, but definitely some people just weren't ready or didn't play hard enough, that's just how it was. I don't know the reason.

No such thing as a 'PERFECT WORLD'. Everything happend's for a reason, it's called 'FATE'.In the Spiritualist's eye's 'FATE' is the ultimate power that predetermine's our destiny and event's.

This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.

Sleeping on something has a lot of power for a lot of reasons. One is that the linear mind is shut off during sleep, so it's pure intuition.

You take away the scoring and the coach doesn't have to (rely on certain athletes running multiple events). We had a lot of state's best times (for the season) today, and that's part of the reason.

For some reason I did something where I realized I could get a reaction. That was when I broke out of my shell at school, because I really didn't have any friends or anything like that and I just kind of was going along, and then finally I did this zany thing, and all of a sudden I had tons of friends.

We fell short by 30 runs and lost wickets in the beginning and that was the reason for the loss.

For whatever reason, we have gotten away in the healthcare industry with acting very, very poorly towards our customers.

For some reason, he leaves the back of the bandana open, and not secured behind his head,

I know my dad is sticking around for one reason, to play for another national championship. The number of wins doesn't make a difference. But now that it's obviously down to him and Joe, it's in his face every day.

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.

There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad humanity must assume the aspect of Hell.

I worry about the guys who have the opportunity to make the team and they don't take advantage of it. Right now they all stink. . . . That's one of the reasons we are bringing Logan to big-league camp. We'll keep looking around and see if anybody can do the job.

As far as competition and stress, I'm sure will be through the roof. But I'm going to walk away having fun. That's why I came here. Yes, I came here for a reason, but I'm also here to have fun. That's mostly the reason I came here.

The show originally started out as a ten hour mini-series. We shot two hours and then were excused for a while, for no apparent reason. Things went very quiet for a time and then a few months later we were called back and told that it was going to be a full season.

Right now, we don't have him blowing up any receivers coming across the middle for obvious reasons. So, he will shine when it's live. He's got the experience. I know he's ready to do that. He's been just kind of holding back. Chomping at the bit, sort of. You'll see it.

If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could be given at all why a mirror or looking-glass should not understand.

One of the financial personality types, whom I call the Money Masters, said that if they lost all their money for some reason, they wouldn't be very anxious, because they would just do it over again. The entrepreneur was another type likely to make - and sometimes lose and remake - those millions. They are people who just love work, and have a hard time picturing retirement at all.