Reason – Quotes

Everyone has to have

Everyone has to have either this or that problem, if he can’t find any problem, he loses all reason for living. Gao Xingjian

There are many things

There are many things given to us in this life for the wrong reasons. What we do with such blessings, that is the true test of a man. Gannicus

Within the Arab circle there is a role wandering aimlessly in search of a hero. For some reason it seems to me that this role is beckoning to us-to move, to take up its lines, put on its costumes and give it life. Indeed, we are the only ones who can play it. The role … Read more

You do what you

You do what you do – in the circumstances in which you find yourself – because of the way you are. So if you’re going to be ultimately responsible for what you do, you’re going to have to be ultimately responsible for the way you are – at least in certain mental respects. But you … Read more

The reason that I

The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images Galen

Simon Glass was easy

Simon Glass was easy to hate. I never knew exactly why, there was just too much to pick from. I guess, really, we each hated him for a different reason, but we didn’t realize it until the day we killed him. Gail Giles

The reason we can’t

The reason we can’t attain the highest level of knowledge while incarnate is that we can’t then wholly escape the influence of the body (and so of perception and of certain desires that take us away from thinking properly); and that prevents us from understanding fully what forms are, which one must do in order … Read more

Hillary Clinton almost got

Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn’t become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle the early caucus states, which is not a gender-specific trait. Gail Collins

Why do you keep

Why do you keep reading a book? Usually to find out what happens. Why do you give up and stop reading it? There may be lots of reasons. But often the answer is you don’t care what happens. So what makes the difference between caring and not caring? The author’s cruelty. And the reader’s sympathy…it … Read more

You do realise modern

You do realise modern social mores exist for a reason? I was hungry, allowances should be made. Gail Carriger