Logic Quotes - Page 20

I'm impervious to logic.

I was in psychological warfare in World War II, so I know psychological warfare when I see it.

There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.

I like all of the mental, psychological thriller movies too. I enjoy horror movies across the board.

Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought,--that is of the necessary conditions to which thought considered in itself is a subject.

The exterior image of a human being and the diverse circumstances that surround him are the exact result of his interior image and of his psychological processes.

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

There is a logical explanation for everything, often mistaken for the reason it happened.

Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them.

Mature psychological health cannot exist unless we are capable of doubting any form of conceptual certitude about ourselves or anything else.

We call infinite that thing whose limits we have not perceived, and so by that word we do not signify what we understand about a thing, but rather what we do not understand.

The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's.

Charisma is the ability to influence without logic.

I agree with Marjorie Rosen's good psychological analysis of my acting ability.

Advertisers are very wary of ideological media.

Perhaps there really are managers who can outperform the market consistently - logic would suggest that they exist. But they are remarkably well-hidden.

He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing.

The advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or erased with a stroke of the pencil.

Even the best of us have certain psychological mechanisms that can suddenly kick in and turn us into monsters.

Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.

All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is.

It takes extraordinary wisdom and self-control to accept that many things have a logic we do not understand that is smarter than our own.

Since 1933, New Deal farm policy has continued and expanded, pursuing its grisly logic at the expense of the nation's consumers, year in and year out, in Democrat or Republican regimes, in good times and in bad.

The picture which the philosopher draws of the world is surely not one in which every stroke is necessitated by pure logic.

The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions.