Quotes About Rational

The urge to escape our real self is also an urge to escape the rational and the obvious.

Some mass murderers, so deeply depressed, become schizophrenic or psychotic. Others suffer with severe anxiety and personality disorders. These are not rational people at the time of the murders even when their behaviors are calculated and decisive. Many of them are not legally insane but suffer from severe psychological dysfunctioning as a result of both chronic and acute stress.

Reason flows from the blending of rational thought and feeling. If the two functions are torn apart, thinking deteriorates into schizoid intellectual activity and feeling deteriorates into neurotic life-damaging passions.

I get rational when I panic.

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

I am very down to earth and practical.

I guess I'm quite practical. Or at least like to think I am.

I am a practical girl.

Dickens was very practical and sensible.

I'm a very practical person.

My mum wouldn't have had any time for fantasy stuff; she's more practical.

I am very practical.

I'm a practical woman.

Well, I won't say I'm cynical. I'd say I'm pragmatic.

Well, I mean, I'm very much a pragmatic person.

I would consider myself conservative but sensible and pragmatic.

I am a very pragmatic person.

I'm very pragmatic.

I'm pragmatic.

I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.

I think I'm pragmatic.

I try to be pragmatic.

I believe in reasoned debate.

Chess first of all teaches you to be objective.