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Quotes About Logic

Remember: warm heart, cold mind. The seducer's code.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Niente è giusto. Al massimo si può sperare che sia logico. E' questo che succede diventando grandi? Si smette di credere nelle cose, come lei? No. Via via che si invecchia, la maggior parte della gente continua a credere a sciocchezze generalmente sempre più grandi. Io vado controcorrente perchè mi piace girarmi i pollici.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I live surrounded by men, and for a long time I've known that most of them are immune to logic. The only thing they learn about, and not all of them do, is the law of gravity. Until they fall flat on their faces, they don't wake up.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
His intelligence was matched with his lack of practicality.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
It's impossible to initiate a rational dialogue with someone about beliefs and concepts if he has not acquired them through reason.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Niente è giusto. Al massimo si può sperare che sia logico. La giustizia è una malattia rara in un mondo per il resto sano come un pesce.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafo
Caring requires paying attention, seeing, listening, responding with respect. Its logic is contextual, psychological. Care is a relational ethic, grounded in a premise of interdependence. But it is not selfless.
~ Carol Gilligan
Consider the famous syllogism "All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore Socrates is mortal." So far, so good. But just because all men are mortal, it does not follow that all mortals are men, and it certainly does not follow that all men are Socrates.
~ Carol Tavris
At the end of the day, we all live in our own inner world created by our own archetypes, stories, myths, wounds, sense of entitlement, and curious system of logic, order, and justice.
~ Caroline Myss
Occam's razor
~ Carolyn Keene
If miracles had chemical equations then everyone would believe.
~ Cecelia Ahern
I am girl of definitions, of logic, of black and white. Remember this.
~ Cecelia Ahern
I am a girl of definitions, of logic, of black and white.
~ Cecelia Ahern
I'm about as scientific as a saltine
~ Charlaine Harris
All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation.
~ Charles Baudelaire
He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never succeeded at anything, because he believed too much in the impossible. Surprising? Why so? He was forever in the act of conceiving it!
~ Charles Baudelaire
Teasing is often healthy and fun, not to mention an important part of interpersonal and individual development. But when it's abused, 'just kidding' contains a disturbing logic: If I didn't mean it, it didn't happen.
~ Rachel Simmons
Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.
~ John Ray
Direct action is the logical, consistent method of Anarchism.
~ Emma Goldman
Languages are true analytical methods.
~ Antoine Lavoisier
It's just human nature to try and figure things out. So, when we're in the midst of a situation, we usually try to reason our way through it.
~ Joyce Meyer
A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.
~ Henri Poincare
Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.
~ James P. Hogan
The clause that grants all "persons" equal protection under the law, in context, seems to apply pretty clearly only to human beings "born or naturalized" in the United States of America. But fate and time and the conspiracies of great wealth and power often have a way of turning common sense and logic on its head
~ Thom Hartmann