Quotes About Logic

it is impossible to reason people out of affiliations they have not been reasoned into.

Art disturbs, science reassures.

But throughout my life I have rarely if ever achieved what I wanted by tackling it in a logical fashion.

I don't fear anyone, Russians, Americans, any of them. I did a job. I obeyed orders. I am a soldier." Kurst shoved me away. "You know, you may just manage to cheat the hangman with that kind of logic. But I hope to God you don't.

I don't fear anyone, Russians, Americans, any of them. I did a job. I obeyed orders. I am a soldier." Kurt shoved me away. "You know, you may just manage to cheat the hangman with that kind of logic. But I hope to God you don't.

Who is the brave man--he who feels no fear? If so, then bravery is but a polite term for a mind devoid of rationality and imagination.

Though this be madness, yet there is method in 't.

Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premisses, but in the nature and parts of premisses.

Impulse without reason is not enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.

Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction.

Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway.

When a man begins to reason, he ceases to feel.

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

We do not wish ardently for what we desire only through reason.

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.

Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.

Common sense is in medicine the master workman.

When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses before zebras.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.

'For example' is not proof.

Why are we surprised when fig trees bear figs?

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.

Reason is also choice.

Reason is an emotion for the sexless.