Quotes About Rationale

They claim there's a rationale for the children, don't they, sir? Yes. Those babes in arms will grow up and want revenge on the Nazis in about 1963. I suppose the rationale for the women under forty-five is that they might be pregnant. And the rationale for the older women is while we're at it.

Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.

Nothing is without a reason why it is rather than it is not

Everything has reasons, even if they're not good ones. And the reasons have reasons.

All of the jockeying might have been all right, but for a root problem that confounded everyone on the campaign and outside it. Hillary had been running for president for almost a decade and still didn't really have a rationale.

Thus, the entire rationale for overseas expansion was shaped in a domestic crucible. Economic need, Anglo-Saxon mission, and the progressive impulse joined together nicely to justify a more active role for government in promoting foreign expansion. To

There is no sincere stupidity that doesn't create, eventually, its own rationale, conduct, operating procedures, its own critical formulae whereby it may be, in all seriousness, discussed: witness the advertising business. Witness the best-seller list. Areas of idiocy within which various degrees of the spurious are compared.

I like rules that make sense, not rules without logic.

No intelligent beings did things without motives.

I write fiction that reflects Islamic logic: fictional worlds where cause and effect are governed by Muslim rationale. However, my characters do not necessarily behave as 'good' Muslims; they are not ideals or role models.

Where the goal is the what, the purpose is the all-important why.

I would like people to understand the rationale for my embryonic stem cell research decision and how the process became distorted over time.

The sign of a good decision is the multiplicity of reasons for it.

Navy personnel began clamoring for it. To the embarrassment of many, the current Navy working uniform is a blue camouflage print. Unsure whether perhaps I was missing the point, I asked a Navy commander about the rationale. He looked down at his trousers and sighed. "That's so no one can see you if you fall overboard." No

truth is only needed when sufficient reasons make it necessary

Conventions need have no rationale apart from the rationale of having a convention.

For in the country, farm or town, you always know. No one's just there. There's always a source, a why and wherefore.

The opium trade produced a rationale for the Christian presence in China, turning the country into a depraved mass of opium sots to be disciplined and improved by salvation-hungry missionaries.

Human beings do things for a reason, even if sometimes it's the wrong reason.

Our strategic rationale in Happiest Minds was to have disruptive technology, providing a smart, secure, connected experience enabling digital transformation.

He needs to know why he's doing what he's doing.

People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rationale behind it, and the second you say that Hannibal Lector was abducted as a child and he had to eat his sister or something like that, it becomes immediately mundane. The character becomes mundane.

There is a reason why all things are as they are.

Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration.