Famous Quotes & Sayings

Becca Fitzpatrick

You picked the seats you did for a reason, right? Familiarity. Too bad the best sleuths avoid familiarity. It dulls the investigative instinct.

Graeme Smith

We never really got a reason from the umpires, I think that was probably the most frustrating part.

C. S. Lewis

Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all.

That was, in my mind, the reason we won.

That was the only reason. You wake up every day and find a reason to go on. My reason is I have kids.

Andy Pettitte

That wasn't the reason I was so bad.

That's the reason they didn't want my chicken,

That's the reason I haven't retired yet, ... I want to see it work.

Grace Potter

We really want a label. There's no reason just for the sake of being independent to be independent.

I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste and talent for theoretical reasoning and quantitative analysis.

I think it will work out. If for some reason it doesn't, we'll have to go back in and re-evaluate it. But it's better than what we have right now.

Paul DePodesta

We just couldn't get on the same page. That's really the only reason why.

H. G. Wells

It's against reason," said Filby. "What reason?" said the Time Traveller.

Jean de La Fontaine

La raison du plus fort est toujours la meilleure. The reason of the strongest is always the best.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

If some things don't make you lose your sense of reason, then you have none to lose.

Gottfried Leibniz

There is nothing without reason.

Gottfried Leibniz

Nihil est sine ratione. There is nothing without a reason.

Giacomo Casanova

We love without heeding reason, and cease to love in the same manner.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing.

For one reason or another, it just eluded him.

For one reason or another I never signed it, but I always wanted to.

For some reason after the start, he got swelling in there.

Ida Tarbell

The only reason I am glad I am a woman is because I will not have to marry one.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Fortune cures us of many faults that reason could not.

I do think we could see a lot more fundraising for no other reason than there are going to be more competitive elections.

Florence Shapiro

I don't see a reason for them not to be included.

Hunter S. Thompson

We have bigger things to brood on and enormous reasons for wallowing in terminal craziness until we finally hit bottom.

Ozzfest is successful for the same reason Warped is successful - they stay true to what they do.

Lisa Unger

I write for the same reason I read: to find out what's going to happen.

Gavin MacLeod

This is a group effort. This is group theatre. This is no big star turn. You could do things with it to do that but it would just be out of kilter. This is one reason I like this play. This is a unit.

Calvin Coolidge

A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.

Esther Rolle

I don't take roles I can't respect. If I can't find a reason to be respectful of the character, I won't do it because I couldn't do it justice.