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Quotes About Logic

Rigour is to the mathematician what morality is to men.
~ Andre Weil
To the extent that laws are founded on morality and on logic, they can lead men's hearts and minds.
~ Robert Kennedy
I'm driven more by my heart more than anything else, and my head, and sometimes those things are counterintuitive.
~ Malcolm D. Lee
It is a classic example of arguing against a caricature instead of confronting the argument actually made. While
~ Thomas Sowell
there's no need for algebra where two and two make five.
~ Thomas Wolfe
Perilaku kita yang rasional sering kali menjadi senjata makan tuan secara sosial. Tetapi perilaku kita yang rasional juga menghasilkan keajaiban
~ Tim Harford
The Target algorithm hadn't produced a superhuman leap of logic, but a very human one: it figured out exactly what you or I or anyone else would also have figured out, given the same information.
~ Tim Harford
Yet the logic of academic grants and promotions tells you to publish at once, and for goodness' sake don't prod it too hard.
~ Tim Harford
Menjadi rasional tidaklah sama dengan menjadi sangat cerdas secara intelektual.
~ Tim Harford
Truth is stranger than fiction because fiction has to make sense. And usually tries to leave a better aftertaste.
~ Timothy Zahn
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense
~ Tom Clancy
Wet streets don't cause rain, do they?
~ Tom Clancy
The logical flaws and inconsistencies that riddled the tale, far from making him doubt its veracity finally convinced him that it might indeed be true; for life is like that.
~ Tom Holt
That's the way the mind works: the brain is genetically disposed towards organization, yet if not controlled, will link even the most imagerial fragment to another on the flimsiest pretense and in the most freewheeling manner, as if it takes a kind of organic pleasure in creative association, without regards to logic or chronological sequence.
~ Tom Robbins
logic limits love, which may be why Descartes never married.
~ Tom Robbins
The difference between love and logic is that in the eyes of a lover, a toad can be a prince, whereas in the analysis of a logistician, the lover would have to prove that the toad was a prince, an enterprise destined to dull the shine of many a passion.
~ Tom Robbins
Sana bu aÅŸk? anlatamam; yirmi alt? veya otuz alt? ya??na gelsen de anlatamam. Akla mant??a s??mayan bir ÅŸey olduÄŸu için insana çok çekici geliyor zaten.
~ Tom Robbins
Logic only gives man what he needs," he stammered. "Magic gives him what he wants.
~ Tom Robbins
Street Crime is the only logical response to America's drug policy just as terrorism is the only logical response to America's foreign policy
~ Tom Robbins
Logic only gives a man what he needs...Magic gives him what he wants.
~ Tom Robbins
A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself.
~ Tom Stoppard
Each move is dictated by the previous one--that is the meaning of order
~ Tom Stoppard
As Socrates so philosophically put it, since we don't know what death is, it is illogical to fear it.
~ Tom Stoppard
I don't want to hurt anyone" Laszlo fiddled with a button on his tux jacket. "Can't we convince the CIA that some of us are peaceful?" "we'll have to try" Angus folded his arms across his broad chest. "And if they doona believe we're peaceful, then we'll have to kill the bastards." Roman frowned, somehow their Highlander logic escaped him.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks