Quotes of: Main-reason Keyword

My disadvantages will tire him as they would any reasonable man of small expectations." - Jane Adams

The Governess

Emotion as well as reason belongs to the very stuff of history.

Historians In The Middle Ages

One can't reason away regret-it's a bit like falling in love, falling into regret.

The Human Factor

The reason gold-diggers trivialize relationships is because they do not know love,they only know money.

How I Kissed Heartbreak Goodbye

Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out.

Half Broke Horses

Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?” "...I think the answer is that a circle has no beginning." "Well reasoned.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Reasonable things would never bring you joy as much as unreasonable ones do.

A Bucket full of Awesome

...every woman has some reason to weep and weeping is sweetest when it is for another's sorrow.

The Bridge on the Drina

For reasons that are not well understood, war's codes are safer for most of us than love's.

Both Flesh and Not: Essays

It must have been then that I began to lose faith in reasonable argument as the sole measure of truth.

Bluebeard's Egg

Why tell me to be reasonable when you should be telling me to be courageous?" [Arlana to Dave in ]

The Battle for Halcyon

Dining at the rare reason To get between the circumstance And start milking the Caesars For what enters the ears And is for their eyes to air and advise.

Beneath

You know, Junpei, everything in the world has its reasons for doing what it does.

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.

Michael Ramsey

I'm not a New Age person, but I do believe in meditation, and for that reason I've always liked the Buddhist religion. When I've been to Japan, I've been to Buddhist temples and meditated, and I found that rewarding.

Clint Eastwood

I think there's only one reason to write in any genre or to any particular age group: You are called to it. You think it'd be fun.

Greg van Eekhout

The reason some younger women were willing to go out with my flabby, ageing self was that no one of their own age would put up with them for more than 10 minutes.

Mark Barrowcliffe

I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.

Caleb Carr

I am convinced that the reason why my kids have become very fulfilled and achieving human beings is because I wasn't raising them alone.

Gioconda Belli

The private interest of the individual would not be sufficiently provided for by reasonable and cool self-love alone; therefore the appetites and passions are placed within as a guard and further security, without which it would not be taken due care...

Joseph Butler

Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.

Muhammad Iqbal