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Reason
«Once the anchor of reason has been cut, one's craft may go anywhere. One may become a St Francis or equally a Hitler.»
Author: Brand Blanshard
| About:
Reason
«One reason we lasted so long is that we usually played two people who were very much in love. As we were realistic actors, we became those two people. So we had a divertissement: I had an affair with him, and he with me.»
«People often resist change for reasons that make good sense to them, even if those reasons don't correspond to organizational goals. So it is crucial to recognize, reward, and celebrate accomplishments.»
Author: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
(Consultant, Speaker)
| About:
Achievement,
Change,
Goals,
People,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
accomplishments, celebrate, correspond, corresponded, corresponds, crucial, good sense, organizational, resist
«Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts»
Author: Saint John Chrysostom
| About:
Poverty,
Reason
| Keywords:
absurdities, concepts, strangest, substitutes, trusts
«Prejudices are what fools use for reason.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Fool,
Prejudice,
Reason
| Keywords:
fools, prejudiced, prejudices, reason, use
«People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Mind,
People,
Reason
| Keywords:
come in, discovered, generally, persuaded, persuades, reasons
«Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers»
«Only when man succeeds in developing his reason and love further than he has done so far, only when he can build a world based on human solidarity and justice, only when he can feel rooted in the experience of universal brotherliness, will he have tr»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Justice,
Love,
Reason,
Solidarity,
Success
| Keywords:
developing, rooted, solidarity, succeeds