There's no reason to think that you'll be capable of loyalty to a diet until you address your basic disloyalty toward yourself.
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
...Reason should take on anew the most difficult of all its tasks, namely, that of self-knowledge, and to institute a court of justice, by which reason may secure its rightful claims while dismissing all its groundless pretensions, and this not by me...
They needed a reason why a little kid would commit murder, someone or something to point the finger at, and I think they were relieved when they hit upon horror movies as the culprit. But there's no reason a child commits murder, just as there's no r...
We either base our 'confidence' on reason (evident probabilities, past experience, competence, etc) or we base our beliefs on faith, which is blind by definition. Faith is the most dishonest position it is possible to have, because it is an assert...
I think love is sort of a con you play on yourself. I think the whole conception of love is something the previous generation invents to justify having created you. You know I think the real reason children are born is because parents are so bored th...
I am a democrat [proponent of democracy] because I believe in the Fall of Man. I think most people are democrats for the opposite reason. A great deal of democratic enthusiasm descends from the ideas of people like Rousseau, who believed in democracy...
OK, so I'm not famous for the right reasons.
Gossiping and squawking for no reason is really pointless.
There is no reason to be ashamed of who you are.
If it looks real and feels real, do you think it matters if it's real?
Just as there are 'real men', there are indeed real women". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]
There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are.
To make something look real and alive, nothing can be symmetrical because nothing in real life is symmetrical. You have to make it look organic.
I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters.
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There was no reason for a revolution in Paraguay.
And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
The only reason I'm writing this down is to show how human reason, even very sharp and exact human reason, can get crazily confused and thrown off the track.
To be elected president, you have to do more than tear down your opponents. You have to give the American people a reason to vote for you - a reason to hope - a reason to believe that under your leadership, America will be better.
The reason I wrote 'I'm Too Young for This!' is to spare young women the suffering of hormonal loss - and it is true suffering. You can't sleep, you gain weight for no reason, you bloat for no reason, your moods are altered, and your sex drive is dim...