Quotes About Reason

Have something to believe in; have a reason to believe in it, but stay open-minded.

Reason and Faith are no more antithetical than the mind and the heart, for neither one exists or has meaning without the other". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own c

God is The Reasonable One, therefore reason & faith are not antithetical" ~R. Alan Woods [2007]

The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.

There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they were born and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.

The dream of reason produces monsters

Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters

There have been many different artists that have been inspirational. I suppose the question is directed to what was the reason why I went into fantasy illustration.

The shadow acts on instinct, not reason.

The reason that people do not have a rich, beautiful faith is that their spirit is denied the privilege of communion and fellowship with the Father.

We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason.

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.

There is only one reason for an individual to side-step to the useless side : the fear of a defeat on the useful side.

If anyone can show me ... that there is any reason - other than fear - to believe in any version of an afterlife, I'll give you my piano, one of my legs, and my wife.

My biggest fear is losing memory because memory is what we are. Your very soul and your very reason to be alive is tied up in memory.

You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.

Knowledge is the antidote to fear,- Knowledge, Use and Reason, with its higher aids.

To not be afraid in our world is the message that doesn't derive from reason, but maybe from this mysterious capacity given to humans which we call--not without a little embarrassment--faith.

When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears?

Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.

Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained by fear or by reason.

That courage which arises from the sense of our duty, and from the fear of offending Him that made us, acts always in a uniform manner, and according to the dictates of right reason.

... reason accepts no commandments.