Rationality Quotes Quotes

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Abhaidev
“You know, there is a thin line between hope and confidence. What separates the two is rationality.”
Abhaidev, The Influencer: Speed Must Have a Limit

Michael R. French
“Rationality and calm self-determination were one of the great illusions of the universe... in the end, we were all ruled by our passions.”
Michael R French, Once Upon a Lie

Patty Houser
“Stating a truth in an emotional way does not make what we say irrational; our beliefs being severed from truth and reality do.”
Patty Houser, A Woman's Guide to Knowing What You Believe: How to Love God With Your Heart and Your Mind

Helen DeWitt
“When a human being develops an argument, when a human being attempts not only to think but to speak with precision, he or she is often made to feel that this is a mark of social inadequacy and that there is something comical about it. The younger the human being, the more humorous it becomes. So that humans whose inclination it is to think and speak in this way become self-conscious from an early age, and a kind of minstrelisation creeps in.”
Helen DeWitt, Some Trick: Thirteen Stories

Jason Versey
“Only a measured rationing of our egos can lead us down a path of measured rationality.”
Jason Versey

“We have the right to our own beliefs but not our own facts" is a common refrain the potency of which is rendered moot by the fact that inconvenient truths are dexterously circumnavigated by the spirited belief that knowing the truth is less valuable than the prize of a shared fiction.”
Brian Goedken

Mwanandeke Kindembo
“The concept of chakras put its crown on the head. This means that rationality or mentalism is superior to mere emotions or feelings of the heart.”
Mwanandeke Kindembo