Top Reasoning Quotes
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke
Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.
Pope Paul VI
Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
Ambrose Bierce
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
Galileo Galilei
I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
Plato
William Tecumseh Sherman 
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Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
Alfred North Whitehead 
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Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
Alexander Hamilton
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From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.
Ayn Rand
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On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on England's account.
Henry Lawson
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This idea was also brought out very clearly by Wallace, who emphasized that apparently reasonable activities of man might very well have developed without an actual application of reasoning.
Franz Boas
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Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic.
Charles Sanders Peirce
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Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
William Cowper
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Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.
Roger Bacon
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All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know.
Alexis Carrel
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Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
Antoine Rivarol
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Albert EinsteinAmbrose Bierce PlatoBlaise PascalBertrand RussellEdmund BurkeLyndon B. JohnsonArthur SchopenhauerAlfred North WhiteheadAyn RandDavid HumeBernard BaruchJohn LockeBill WattersonWill Durant
Robert A. HeinleinGeorge Henry LewesWilliam Tecumseh ShermanWilliam CowperNicholas LeaGerrit SmithGeorge WhitefieldMary WollstonecraftAlexander HamiltonBrandon RouthRudolf ArnheimPope Paul VIEdward ThorndikeTom ArayaWilliam John Wills
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