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Reason Quotes - Page 33

The reason that 'guru' is such a popular word is because 'charlatan' is so hard to spell.

William J. Bernstein (2009). “The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between”, p.116, John Wiley & Sons

Happy (if mortals can be) is the man,Who, not by priest but Reason, rules his span:Reason, to its possessor a sure guide,Reason, a thorn in Revelation's side.

Thomas Chatterton (1842). “The Poetical Works with Notices of His Life, History of the Rowley Controversy, a Selection of His Letters and Notes Critical and Explanatory: I-II”, p.440

The reasons there are so many clichés about universes inside of dewdrops is because there are universes inside of dewdrops.

Steven Kotler (2014). “The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance”, p.104, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

If you don't keep giving customers reasons to buy from you, they won't

Sergio Zyman, Armin Brott (2003). “The End of Advertising as We Know It”, p.1, John Wiley & Sons

The main reason for rewriting is not to achieve a smooth surface, but to discover the inner truth of your characters.

Saul Bellow, Gloria L. Cronin, Ben Siegel (1994). “Conversations with Saul Bellow”, p.45, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.

"Masnavi I Ma'navi: The Spiritual Couplets of Maulána Jalálu-'d-Dín Muhammad Rúmí". Book edited by Edward Henry Whinfield. Book IV, Story IV: "Bayazid and his impious sayings when beside himself", 1898.