Famous Quotes & Sayings

Keith Haring

The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint...

Lily Tomlin

I guess that's one of the reasons that you do it - work all the time - because it's sort of a high to find something that really works.

Tony Robbins

If you're aware when it's going on, you can deal with it and change it. If you're not aware of it, you'll be mystified at the states that come and go seemingly without reason.

Solon

In all things let reason be your guide.

Steve Jobs

Somewhere between the janitor and the CEO, reasons stop mattering.

Sri Aurobindo

Late, I learned that when reason died, then Wisdom was born; before that liberation, I had only knowledge.

Stephenie Meyer

The only reason I left was to protect you.

Thomas Hobbes

Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against them.

William Eggleston

There is no particular reason to search for meaning.

William Eggleston

It quickly came to be that I grew interested in photographing whatever was there wherever I happened to be. For any reason.

Wendelin Van Draanen

I had liked him for all the wrong reasons.

Yoko Ono

You're filled with so much life. Is there any reason why all of us are not full of life?

Woody Allen

There's no rhyme or reason to anything that I do. It's whatever seems right at the time.

William Whewell

Conscience is the reason employed about questions of right and wrong.

William Shenstone

Misers, as death approaches, are heaping up a chest of reasons to stand in more awe of him.

Voltaire

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

William Empson

Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult to remember them.

William Strunk, Jr.

Never call a stomach a tummy without good reason.

Vladimir Putin

Given the cost of borrowings and the $100 billion in Government reserves, there is no reason for us to borrow. We should review the situation carefully. Besides, borrowings are possible, but we must understand what is more profitable at this point.

Veronica Roth

There is a reason you don’t know all the things I know. -Marcus Eaton

Vince Staples

I feel like that's the reason a lot of pop music doesn't have that grasp that other forms of music do, because it's more rooted in only the happier aspects of life - there's not really a connection.

Tommy Wiseau

The reason I'm doing a sitcom is because it's much more approachable.

Sophocles

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

Sophie Swetchine

We must labor unceasingly to render our piety reasonable, and our reason pious.

Samantha Power

Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.

Rupert Everett

Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me.

Samuel Johnson

Whatever is proposed, it is much easier to find reasons for rejecting than embracing.

Samantha Bond

I'm an appalling flyer. I get very tense, although I no longer weep uncontrollably for no reason - I just sob if there's turbulence.

Roberto Cavalli

Maybe I am looking for the reason why I exist,

Will Smith

There's no reason to have a plan B because it distracts from plan A.

Vladimir Lenin

Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature.

Wallace Stegner

History is not the proper midden for digging up novelties. Perhaps that is one reason why a nation bent on novelty ignores it.

W. H. Auden

Those who will not reason, perish in the act. Those who will not act, perish for that reason.