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  • Emotions have taught mankind to reason. -- Luc de Clapiers
  • I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few. -- Adolf Hitler
  • The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason. -- Marya Mannes
  • The reason I write is that I'm not in dialogue with my emotions; writing puts me in touch with myself. -- Etgar Keret
  • Sometimes in life one experiences an emotion which is so strong that it is difficult to think, or to reason. -- Eric Cantona
  • One of the reasons I was so unhappy for years was because I never embraced my emotions and I was trying to stay in control. -- Demi Lovato
  • Part of the reason of being an actor is you like playing other people's lives and exploring all the psychologies in that and the emotions. -- Nicole Kidman
  • The reason that Americans have not been able to see the great strategic benefit that could accrue from a closer relationship with Iran is emotion. -- Stephen Kinzer
  • People say the Internet's made of cats. The reason isn't because of cats; it's because people like to have an emotion where they say 'aww' all at the same time. -- Jonah Peretti
  • There's no reason to do 'ex and the City' if it's not going to be everything 'Sex and the City' is, which is vibrant emotions, comedy, drama... and also, style. -- Michael Patrick King
  • Indulging in unrestrained and immoderate laughter is a sign of intemperance, of a want of control over one's emotions, and of failure to repress the soul's frivolity by a stern use of reason. -- Saint Basil
  • Courts are supposed to be places of reason. But this, of course, is a fantasy. I mean, there is reason being used as a technique. But courts, in fact, are baths of emotions. -- Helen Garner
  • We have no reason to expect the quality of intuition to improve with the importance of the problem. Perhaps the contrary: high-stake problems are likely to involve powerful emotions and strong impulses to action. -- Daniel Kahneman
  • The concept of reason itself appears as an artificial attempt to separate intellectual powers from the frustrations, emotions, and accidents which cause events; the concept of reason is viewed as facade to prevent change. -- Edward Levi
  • I remember that Charles Schulz, at the end of his life, had eyes full of tears for Charlie Brown. I thought about the reason for all his emotion: he had lived for 50 years with them. -- David Mazzucchelli
  • Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach. If there is any one composer who gives us reason and emotion, it is Bach. -- Karen DeCrow
  • One reason why it has become harder to promote the beneficial side of emotions such as anger is that the moral vocabulary of good and bad has been replaced by the self-help lexicon of positive and negative thinking. -- Julian Baggini
  • More information is always better than less. When people know the reason things are happening, even if it's bad news, they can adjust their expectations and react accordingly. Keeping people in the dark only serves to stir negative emotions. -- Simon Sinek
  • Naturally, women are drawn to a man who understands the subtlety of emotions, and they know I'm a passionate man. But the reason I try to keep myself in shape is so I can sing better, not to look good. -- Andrea Bocelli
  • I'm one of those people who has always struggled with emotions and revealing them. When my dog Orson died, I did this very male thing of 'It's just a dog and I'll just move on.' I was very slow to grasp the emotion. But Orson is the reason I started writing about dogs. -- Jon Katz
  • Reason is emotion for the sexless. -- Heathcote Williams
  • Emotion is the foundation of reason. -- David Brooks
  • Compelling reason will never convince blinding emotion. -- Richard Bach
  • When emotion supersedes reason ... gullibility must follow. -- Barbara Mertz
  • Reason leads to conclusions. Emotion leads to action. -- Donald Calne
  • Reason is the first victim of strong emotion. -- Frank Herbert
  • The subconscious is motivated by emotion, not reason. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Emotion as well as reason belongs to the very stuff of history. -- Beryl Smalley
  • Sympathy is the first condition of criticism; reason and justice presuppose, at their origin, emotion. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Her heart is older than her head; yea, her emotion is the mother of her reason -- Gelett Burgess
  • Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion. -- Baruch Spinoza
  • Emotion without reason lets people walk all over you; reason without emotion is a mask for cruelty. -- Nalini Singh
  • Utility is the emotion pleading to be let into the house of pure reason and thereby enriching it. -- Dennis Lindley
  • But every error is due to extraneous factors (such as emotion and education); reason itself does not err. -- Kurt Gödel
  • People are persuaded by reason, but moved by emotion; [the leader] must both persuade them and move them. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • The essential difference between emotion and reason is that emotion leads to action while reason leads to conclusions. -- Donald Calne
  • A student, filled with emotion and crying, implored, "Why is there so much suffering?"Suzuki Roshi replied, "No reason. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion. -- John Dewey
  • Emotion is not opposed to reason. Emotions guide and manage thought in fundamental ways and complement the deficiencies of thinking. -- Les Greenberg
  • In youth the life of reason is not in itself sufficient; afterwards the life of emotion, except for short periods, becomes unbearable. -- Cyril Connolly
  • Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion. -- Cardinal Richelieu
  • We now know that unity, the cornerstone of Canada's greatness and prosperity, is above all a matter of emotion and reason for every citizen. -- Kim Campbell
  • A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be satisfied -- Cyril Connolly
  • If you're not operating on an instinctive level, you're not an artist.... Reason over emotion is bullshit, absolute bullshit... We suffocate ourselves in rules. I find fantasy liberating. -- Guillermo del Toro
  • Demons manifest themselves in people in different ways. For instance, out of nowhere, somebody can become very angry for no reason. That's not just an emotion. That's a demon. -- Stephen Baldwin
  • Your brand image is primarily an emotional construct. Emotion is probably always more powerful in swaying people than reason, but people like to be able to rationalize their choices. -- Drayton Bird
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