Quotes About Logic

Don't let your emotions get in the way of rational decision making.

Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.

Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as pleasant as it might be.

Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.

It's incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense.

[Mathematics] is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.

Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.

Complexity has nothing to do with intelligence, simplicity does.

The most uncommon form of intelligence is common sense.

If reason ruled the world would history even exist?

Computer science really involves the same mindset, particularly artificial intelligence.

There is the will of the people, there is the will of the mind! Always be at the side of the second one! The first one contains mostly stupidity; the second one contains always intelligence.

What you call intelligence and what you refer to as the Creator are not different. The Creator is pure intelligence, intelligence beyond logic.

The best minds have their soft spots and sometimes feel somewhat bruised by the scant respect of logic.

The Scientist - with capital letters and no smile.

Emotion will never seize to prevail logic.

If an animal does something, we call it instinct. If we do the same thing for the same reason, we call it intelligence.

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.

Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire.

Mathematics is a more powerful instrument of knowledge than any other that has been bequeathed to us by human agency.

There is nothing higher than reason.

A wise man sees failure as progress. A fool divorces his knowledge and misses the logic, And loses his soul in the process.

There are only two kinds of certain knowledge: Awareness of our own existence and the truths of mathematics.