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Quotes About Logic

Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
~ Unknown
Logic is the key to an all-inclusive spiritual well-being.
~ Marlene Dietrich
You're doing it again. Using reason to argue faith. Can't be done. Like playing croquet with a crochet hook. Sounds something like the right tool for the job, but isn't.
~ K.J. Bishop, The Etched City
It is impossible on reasonable grounds to disbelieve miracles.
~ Blaise Pascal
We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason employs reason!
~ Jerry A. Coyne
As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.
~ Thomas Browne
However logical our induction, the end of the thread is fastened upon the assurance of faith.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Faith doesn't begin until reason stops.
~ Jean-Claude Carrière
There's no point of having faith if you have evidence.
~ Richard Dawkins
...those who think that faith is superior to reason, and try to reason me into thinking that way; why don't they faith me into it?
~ Unknown
To prove religious faith by human reason is rationalistic claptrap.
~ Jostein Gaarder
Faith is the master, and reason the maid-servant.
~ Martin Luther
Reason is one thing and faith is another and reason can as little be made a substitute for faith, as faith can be made a substitute for reason.
~ John Henry Newman
Faith does not contradict reason. Faith exceeds reason.
~ Mark Hart
Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
~ Rudolf Virchow
Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.
~ Richard Dawkins
I find every sect, as far as reason will help them, make use of it gladly: and where it fails them, they cry out, It is a matter of faith, and above reason.
~ John Locke
The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.
~ Joseph Glanvill
Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can go only so far but faith has no limits.
~ Blaise Pascal
Reason is the triumph of the intellect faith of the heart.
~ Unknown
Faith is the continuation of reason.
~ William Adams
If we were logical the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings and we have faith and we have hope.
~ Jacques Cousteau
I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.
~ Angelina Jolie
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
~ Albert Einstein