(536 quotes found)
“They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff.”
Isaac Bashevis Singer
“Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic”
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
“Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.”
Remy de Gourmont
“I am beyond logic and rationality.”
Imelda Marcos
“Logic merely enables one to be wrong with authority.”
Doctor Who
“Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.”
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
“Science keeps down the weed of superstition not by logic, but by rendering the mental soil unfit for its cultivation”
John Tyndall
“Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.”
Edward de Bono
“The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is forever in a passion.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end”
Leonard Nimoy