Quotes About Logic And Wisdom

#1. I do not judge the individual based on their belief. If I were to, then I would, undoubtedly, be no better than the (religious) system that I frown upon. - Author: Travis Culliton

#2. Applied properly, it [logic] can overcome any lack of wisdom, which one only gains through age and experience. - Author: Christopher Paolini

#3. Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. - Author: Francis Bacon

#4. Intelligence is to spot paradoxes. Wisdom is to live by them. - Author: Raheel Farooq

#5. Two wrongs' create an additional problem.
'A wrong' plus 'A right' creates a remorse.
'Two rights' create a solution. - Author: Emmanuel Aghado

#6. Logic is a mere iceberg in the Mediterranean of wisdom. - Author: Raheel Farooq

#7. 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. - Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#8. Man is aware; he perceives and interprets the world around him. When he uses logic as a tool for interpretation, it becomes science; when he uses feelings for interpretation, it becomes poetry; when he takes a longer view of his observations, it becomes wisdom. - Author: Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal

#9. It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into. - Author: Jonathan Swift

#10. One would think wisdom brings one to err less, but logic dictates that wisdom is more often gained through our errors than through those choices which meet with simple conclusions. - Author: Melissa McPhail

#11. The choice is not between order and liberty. It is between liberty with order and anarchy without either. There is danger that, if the court does not temper its doctrinaire logic with a little practical wisdom, it will convert the constitutional Bill of Rights into a suicide pact. - Author: Robert H. Jackson

#12. You have behaved in an exemplary manner until now. Even when you could have gained by doing something wrong, you refrained from doing so. You didn't fall prey to the logic of doing a small wrong for the sake of the greater good; of the ends justifying the means. That takes moral courage. - Author: Amish Tripathi

#13. Many teachers will tell you to believe; then they put out your eyes of reason and instruct you to follow only their logic. But I want you to keep your eyes of reason open; in addition, I will open in you another eye, the eye of wisdom. - Author: Sri Yukteswar Giri

#14. Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end. - Author: Leonard Nimoy

#15. The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom. - Author: George MacDonald

#16. Nothing in any religious teachings goes beyond Humanism, unless you add the supernatural...Make believe is the only difference between being human and being religious. - Author: Travis Culliton

#17. I'm who i wasn't yesterday and who i won't be tomorrow. - Author: Emmanuel Aghado

#18. It is necessary to take what is common as our guide; however, though this logic is universal, the many live as if each individual has his own private wisdom. - Author: Heraclitus

#19. And thus, the actions of life often not allowing any delay, it is a truth very certain that, when it is not in our power to determine the most true opinions we ought to follow the most probable. - Author: Rene Descartes

#20. Philosophy may serve as the bridge between theology and science. All atheism is a philosophy, but not all philosophy is atheism. Philosophy ('love of wisdom') is simply a tool depending on how one uses it, and in some cases, logically understanding the nature of God and existence. - Author: Criss Jami

#21. What avail all your scholarly accomplishments and learning, compared with wisdom and manhood? To omit his other behavior, see whata work this comparatively unread and unlettered man wrote within six weeks. Where is our professor of belles-lettres, or of logic and rhetoric, who can write so well? - Author: Henry David Thoreau

#22. Honesty and kindness can do much more for the world than anything else. And logic will always be weak without a strong heart. That is why the wisest tend to suffer the most from heartbreak. One cannot reach for God in His wisdom with the heart of a devil. - Author: Robin Sacredfire

#23. I look into your eyes to find the truth. In other dimensions, I found a portal which connects life, logic and nature. It feels the body with knowledge, inspiration, love, and an engraved library of wisdom.
Katia M. S. - Author: Katia M. S.

#24. Knowledge's surest logic is the lack of knowledge. - Author: Sorin Cerin

#25. The vanity of intelligence is that the intelligent man is often more committed to 'one-upping' his opponent than being truthful. When the idea of intelligence, rather than intelligence itself, becomes a staple, there is no wisdom in it. - Author: Criss Jami

#26. I lose faith in mathematics, logical and rigid. What with those that even zero doesn't accept? - Author: Dejan Stojanovic

#27. Strings of coincidence can strengthen us in the determination to follow our deepest intuitions even when they run counter to conventional wisdom and logic and cannot be subjected to rational explanation. - Author: Robert Moss

#28. The person who wishes to attain human perfection should study logic first, next mathematics, then physics, and, lastly, metaphysics. - Author: Maimonides

#29. But still," Ayumi said, "it seems to me that this world has a serious shortage of both logic and kindness."
"You may be right," Aomame said, "But it's too late to trade it in for another one. - Author: Haruki Murakami

#30. Logic and reason are the naphthalene balls we use to pack them away into a sandook called 'Someday'. But when that day comes we are too old, too poor, too tired or too lazy. - Author: Rashmi Bansal

#31. ...atheism leaves no room for excuses... - Author: Travis Culliton

#32. Its strange how some people ignore the logic just because they believe what they like to believe and ignore the truth. - Author: Auliq Ice

#33. Logic presumes a separation of subject from object; therefore logic is not final wisdom.This is Zen. This is my motorcycle maintenance. - Author: Robert M. Pirsig

#34. We live in a world with huge repositories of logic and even greater such of information-but, alas, so little wisdom. - Author: Apostolos Doxiadis

#35. Logic is immaturity weaving its nets of gossamer wherewith it aims to catch the behemoth of knowledge. Logic is a crutch for the cripple, but a burden for the swift of foot and a greater burden still for the wise. - Author: Mikhail Naimy

#36. The legislation of Quran will spread all over the world, because it agrees with the mind, logic and wisdom. - Author: Leo Tolstoy

#37. People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom. - Author: Mario Cuomo

#38. I am an imperfect man living in an imperfect world, trying to weave through the chaotic interactions of semi-causal events with linear logic, contradictory emotions, dialectic wisdom, and mortal integrity. - Author: Leonard Seet

#39. Each experience of love nudges us toward the Story of Interbeing, because it only fits into that story and defies the logic of Separation. - Author: Charles Eisenstein

#40. But by the same logic as men become just through the possession of justice, or wise through the possession of wisdom, so those who possess divinity necessary become divine. Each happy individual is therefore divine. While only God is so by nature, as many as you like may become so by participation. - Author: Boethius

#41. To be aflame with silence, with joy, is wisdom. It is not through logic but through love. It is not through words but through a wordless state called meditation or a state of no-mind, satori, samadhi. - Author: Rajneesh

#42. Certain levels of human understanding cannot be attained, it is claimed, until the brain can work in more than one way. - Author: Idries Shah

#43. Logic rests on the axiom that existence exists. Logic is the art of non-contradictory identification. - Author: Ayn Rand

#44. Dubium sapientiae initium. (Doubt is the origin of wisdom.) - Author: Rene Descartes

#45. It is experience which teaches, not controversy based on supposed logic and assumptions of what is likely to be true. - Author: Idries Shah

#46. Words, they say, are the food of minds. But, like other foods, they can do little by themselves. - Author: Idries Shah

#47. Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not. - Author: Christopher Paolini

#48. Peaceful disputes are maintained when men sincerely believe that they are morally, logically correct about the issues at hand. It is when neither side is really certain that wars are instigated. - Author: Criss Jami

#49. Perhaps there is supranatural: reason beyond the normal definitions of fact or data-based logic; something that only makes sense if you can see a bigger picture of reality. Maybe that is where faith fits in. - Author: Wm. Paul Young