Quotes About Reason

Reason speaks in words alone, but love has a song.

Faith is the power, obedience the sacrifice, love the means, Christ the reason.

Love trumps logic?" "Every time.

If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.

Love doesn't need reason. It speaks from the irrational wisdom of the heart.

You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.

Falling in love is not a choice. To stay in love is. We fall in love with someone for a reason. That reason is either temporary or permanent.

This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only priest.

Love has reasons that reason knows not.

Reason is nothing less than the guardian of love

You should be able to use your intellect and not to be dominated by your intellect.

The heart is long, very long in receiving the convictions that is forced upon it by reason... affection still lingers in the Bosom, even after esteem has taken its flight.

Love is the reason for it all.

The art of our time is anxious. Gone are the reassurances of religion and reason and progress. The modern world is alienating, and almost every serious modern artist addresses our precarious position, drawing our attention to the inhumanity of the world we've built. The only solace is our cosmic insignificance.

Part of moving Beyond Order is knowing when you have such a reason. Part of moving Beyond Order is understanding that your conscience has a primary claim on your action, which supersedes your conventional social duty.

Reason is something alive. It lives in all of us. It's older than any of us. It's best understood as a personality, not a faculty.

Mathematics is common sense.

People often complain that no one likes facts and numbers and reason and science anymore, but as someone who talks about those things in public, I can tell you that's not true. People love numbers, and are impressed by them, sometimes more than they should be.

To do mathematics is to be, at once, touched by fire and bound by reason.

Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.

Amor cuerdo, no es amor. (Sane love, is not love)

La rebelión sentimental de las masas, el odio a los mejores, la escasez de éstos: he ahí la razón verdadera del gran fracaso hispánico

We must win when we deserve it, by elevating reason and the dignity of the individual, loving justice and the good and the great, even dying for it.

Todo es hermoso y constante, Todo es música y razón, Y todo, como el diamante, Antes que luz es carbón.