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Reason is a passion; an instinct, a drive. -- Bette Howland

One big reason is better than many little reasons. -- Morton Blackwell

What is reason? Knowledge informed by sympathy, intelligence in the arms of
love. -- Edward Abbey

Right reason is stronger than force. -- James A. Garfield

I don't care anything about reasons, but I know what I like. -- Henry James

Asking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs. -- Daniel H. Pink

An idle reason lessens the weight of the good ones you gave before. -- Jonathan Swift

There is always a reason why, and I need to tell the stories. -- Alber Elbaz

Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things. -- Cassandra Clare

Everyone has his reasons. -- Jean Renoir

Reason also is choice. -- John Milton

Why not? Why not? Why not not, then, if the best reasoning you can contrive is why not? -- David Foster Wallace

Some people look at the world and say 'why?' Some people look at the world and say 'why not?' -- George Bernard Shaw

Reasons come first, answers second. It seems that life has a mysterious quirk of camouflaging the answers in such a way that they become apparent only to those who are inspired enough to look for them - who have reasons to look for them. -- Jim Rohn

Why you need a reason for everything? Reason is something people say to make sense of things that don't make sense. -- Gregg Olsen

Though there's reasons in things as nobody knows on
that's pretty much what I've made out; yet some folks are so wise they'll find you fifty reasons straight off, and all the while the real reason's winking at 'em in the corner, and they niver see't. -- George Eliot

Reason is not measured by size or height, but by principle. -- Epictetus

Because pancakes." **** -- T.m. Frazier

Reason is God's crowning gift to a man... -- Sophocles

The Value of Thinking About Why Here are just some of the benefits of asking why: It defines success. It creates decision-making criteria. It aligns resources. It motivates. It clarifies focus. It expands options. -- David Allen

If you would write a book about that and give the answer to that question, that 'why?' - you would have a very great book -- Kurt Vonnegut

For as long as there's anyone to ask 'Why?' the answer will always be, 'Why not? -- Vera Nazarian

If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you. -- Sidney Sheldon

Why?" said Stryver. "Now, I'll put you in a corner," forensically shaking a forefinger at him. "You are a man of business and bound to have a reason. State your reason. Why wouldn't you go?" "Because," said Mr. Lorry, -- Charles Dickens

Why you do something is always kind of a mystery to me. -- Philip Seymour Hoffman

I still wanted to know why. As though somebody was going to answer that for me, as though any answer would be satisfying. -- Lauren Oliver

you have to stop searching for why at some point you have to leave it alone -- Rupi Kaur

For any single thing of importance, there are multiple reasons. -- M. Scott Peck

There's no reason. Mazel, Maurice. Only mazel. (p. 343) -- Rebecca Goldstein

Reason is the illusion of reality -- Hazrat Inayat Khan

It's against reason," said Filby.
"What reason?" said the Time Traveller. -- H.g.wells

Sometimes I could not tell you exactly why, especially when it feels pointless and pitiful, like Sisyphus with cash-flow problems. Other -- Anne Lamott

Swear it.
Why me?
Because you're the reason. -- Madeline Miller

There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how. -- Toni Morrison

I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should react." (p.180) -- Jeff Dixon-The Key To The Kingdom

If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion. -- William Shakespeare

I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose. -- Willie Stargell

Everything has a reason; but the moment to know the reason would be revealed the day dots are connected. -- Vikrmn

I'm not one to intellectualize why I did something. -- Spike Jonze

I think it's not a question of why, more a question of why not. -- Bryan Cranston

Curiosity is its own reason. -- Albert Einstein

Why?
It's an excellent question.
But an even better one is...
Why not? -- Lara Whatley

Most people are so busy living they neglect to take the time to ask why. -- Gene Simmons

WHY: Very few people or companies can clearly articulate WHY they do WHAT they do. When I say WHY, I don't mean to make money - that's a result. By WHY I mean what is your purpose, cause or belief? WHY does your company exist? WHY do you get out of bed every morning? And WHY should anyone care? -- Simon Sinek

In a crisis, the "why" is irrelevant. -- Chris Hadfield

Strong reasons make strong actions. -- William Shakespeare

Because I love you. -- Jeff Davis

I don't know why I write what I write. -- Bret Easton Ellis

But as with so many things in our lives, the reason for doing something is not the important thing. It is the fact of doing that remains. -- Dan Simmons

I do think that sometimes you can invent more palatable or digestible reasons versions or reasons, when perhaps you don't want to admit the truth to yourself, and sometimes we deceive ourselves - along with others - about our reasons and motives. -- Adam Brody

for we admire things with reasons, but love them without reasons. He -- G.k. Chesterton

You can have all the right reasons in the world. They don't mean shit, my friend, if what you do causes harm. -- Thea Harrison

There are reasons for everything we do. -- Hakan Nesser

People do things for "their" reasons, not ours. So find their reasons. -- Dale Carnegie

Every why hath a wherefore. -- William Shakespeare

People have their reasons for the damnedest things in my experience. -- Nora Roberts

Ah, but my dear sir, the why must never be obvious. That is the whole point. -- Agatha Christie

And by the way, I know my title said "10 Reasons" and I only listed "6". I didn't learn to count in college. -- James Altucher

It's much easier to do and die than it is to reason why. -- Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy

When people give you their stated reason for doing something always assume they are giving you a reason that sounds good, but not the real reason. -- James Altucher

Reason is necessary. It is necessary to deal with the world. -- Frederick Lenz

Mental' isn't a reason. It comes in an awful lot of flavors, most of them are non-violent, and every single one of them has some kind of logic, whether or not it makes sense to you and me. -- Tana French

Because I want to be remembered. -- Sherman Alexie

Well ... "why" is a hard question to answer in any language. -- Elizabeth Gilbert

Reason is Life's sole arbiter, themagic Laby'rinth's single clue ... -- Richard Francis Burton

Reason is the slave of passion, you know. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If not reason, then the devil. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky

Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to wit, that a sensible response exists. -- Jack Vance

Reason dies collapsing under its own load. -- Bill Mallonee

People don't want reasons to do what they'd like to. They want excuses. -- W. Somerset Maugham

Let reason alone decide -- Parmenides

When we start a new task, or confront an unpleasant chore, we should take a moment to ask ourselves "why. -- Charles Duhigg

When "Why not do it?" barely outweighs "Why do it?" - don't do it. -- Mignon Mclaughlin

For everything there is a reason. Just go and search it in the big mess! -- Deyth Banger

Why. Why. Why. WHY.
The question my life had become. -- Courtney Summers

Reason is the slave of passion. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Do you have reason? I have. Why then do you not use it? For if reason does its own work, what else could you wish for? -- Marcus Aurelius

In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations. -- Anthony Burgess

People don't do things without a reason. -- Agatha Christie

No particular reason for anything. I'm free - that's the main thing. -- Henry Miller

Do not confuse reasons which sound good with good, sound reasons. -- Anonymous

Asking big "WHY" question is to dig through the root cause of changes, how to manage it and achieve a more tangible result. -- Pearl Zhu

Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one. -- Bertrand Russell

A person usually has two reasons for doing something, a good reason and the real reason. -- Thomas Carlyle

There is no good reason. Don't waste your life waiting for good reasons ... You'll wait and wait. -- Susan Minot

Why do I need to have reasons? When someone decides to have a baby, people don't go around asking what her reasons are. -- Emily Giffin

Because I miss them. Because I need them. Because I love them. -- Rebecca Wells

I write because I don't know why I write. -- Marty Rubin

Pride. You have it where you can have it. -- Marilyn French

Because I, Summer Johnson, Purveyor of Pragmatism, Lover of Logic, Ultimate Believer in the Rational, and Person Who Was Maybe Going To Die Soon, wanted to drown in someone. -- Seth King

Because I want to; because I must; because now and forever more this is where I belong to be. -- Daphne Du Maurier

Why? Will no man ever do something without a why? Just like that? For the hell of it? -- Michael Cacoyannis

Why we do what we do? -- Deyth Banger

My reason vanishes when we're together - that's the depth of my feeling for you. -- E.l. James

Until the end of the world,all whys will be answered,but now,you can only ask! -- Bob Marley

Give me a one good fucking reason not to kill you. -- Waheed Ibne Musa

Find your 'why'. Give your life meaning. -- Pooja Ruprell

Because I could do this. I could do it well. I had to. I had to prove, finally, that I could lead, make decisions. -- Kiera Cass

Reason is emotion for the sexless. -- Heathcote Williams

Reason is also choice. -- John Milton