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Unreasonable Quotes

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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“People would rather live in a community with unreasonable claims, than face loneliness with their truth”
Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

Robert G. Ingersoll
“Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains.”
Robert G. Ingersoll, The Ghosts and Other Lectures

Ann Radcliffe
“Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.”
Ann Radcliffe, The Mysteries of Udolpho

Aegelis
“if you cannot find a reason to smile, then be unreasonable and smile.”
Aegelis, Specks of Shadows, Flecks of Light

Miyamoto Musashi
“In my school, no consideration is given to anything unreasonable; the heart of the matter is to use the power of the knowledge of martial arts to gain victory any way you can.”
Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings

“When society does something wrong and extremely immoral, ironically it is not called ‘madness’. For example, ‘sati burning’ and ‘forced conversion into another religion’ etc. Sometimes, an ‘unreasonable’ society tries to present itself as ‘reasonable’ by unfairly and selfishly defining ‘madness’ according to its own wish and for its own interest!”
Md. Ziaul Haque

Laurence Overmire
“It’s no use trying to reasonably argue with unreasonable people. Better to spend your time in more productive pursuits.”
Laurence Overmire, The One Idea That Saves The World: A Call to Conscience and A Call to Action

Jim Collins
“To create an effective envisioned future requires a certain level of unreasonable confidence and commitment. Keep in mind that a BHAG is not just a goal; it is a Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal.”
James C. Collins, HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy

Sijin BT
“Unreasonable dreams will become reasonable because of your passion to pursue those dreams.”
Sijin Bt

Marquis de Sade
“DOLMANCE — Fuck! is one expected to be a gentleman when one is stiff?”
Marquis de Sade, Philosophy in the Boudoir

Steven Magee
“It is unreasonable to expect a known corrupt law enforcement department to uphold your legal rights.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“It is unreasonable to expect all children to develop correctly in unnatural man-made electromagnetic radiation fields.”
Steven Magee

“Madness is like being primitive once again and going back to the ancient era when there was no language, no clothes to wear, no ready-made food to eat, no cozy shelter to take rest in and no future to plan about. Only the ‘present’ was present with a struggle to survive. But, the only difference between a ‘primitive man’ and a ‘mad man’ is that the former had a ‘reasonable’ mind with some unreasonable traits and the latter has an ‘unreasonable’ mind with many unreasonable and possibly some reasonable traits!”
Md. Ziaul Haque

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“The use of reason and that of an erect penis are mutually exclusive.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Franz Kafka
“How unreasonable I'm being!”
Franz Kafka, Wedding Preparations in the Country

Steven Magee
“It is unreasonable to expect unregulated scallywags to do the right thing.”
Steven Magee

Christina Engela
“You cannot reason with unreasonable people”
Christina Engela, Pearls Before Swine

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“We are sometimes reminded that we are not always rational, when someone spits as a response to a foul smell.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Criss Jami
“To persons consumed by hate, in their opinion and in their heart, the most hateful thing you can possibly do is love the target at which they aim.”
Criss Jami

Rutger Bregman
“Mein zweiter Rat lautet: Legen Sie sich eine dickere Haut zu. Lassen Sie sich von niemandem etwas einreden. Wenn wir die Welt verändern wollen, müssen wir unrealistisch, unvernünftig und ungehörig sein.”
Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

C.A.A. Savastano
“Could we just not have a US President for 4 years? Just a political break. Some might call that unreasonable, now look hard at the choices again, do you still want to talk about what’s unreasonable now?”
C.A.A. Savastano

C.A.A. Savastano
“Best to be humble unless people are unreasonable then best to be direct.”
C.A.A. Savastano

C.A.A. Savastano
“Best to be humble unless people are unreasonable, then best to be direct.”
C.A.A. Savastano

William Edmund Barrett
“The padre, that Father Gomez, he will be very happy that you have come back to those nuns," the man behind the counter said.
"Why should he be happy?"
"He will say that it proves a religious thing."
"What religious thing?"
"Faith. It is a word for what is unreasonable. If a man believes in an unreasonable thing, that is faith. It is not reasonable that you should come back to this place and work for nothing. Nobody believed it. You have come back.”
William Edmund Barrett, The Lilies of the Field

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Love is so powerful that some people pretend to be smart, someone they are not, kind, reasonable, and/or interested in things they really hate … for a very long time, until the relationship or marriage ends, or seems to be about to end.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“He who is demanding what is due to or deserved by him is not necessarily demanding.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Aegelis
“Do not try to apply reason and logic to the unreasonable and illogical.”
Aegelis, Sophizo

Carissa Broadbent
“It's just... something being difficult is not a good reason not to do it.”
Carissa Broadbent, Six Scorched Roses

“There's no reasoning with an unreasonable mind.”
Bert McCoy, A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life

“دو گلی کے فاصلے کو سو کوس سمجھ تے ہیں

چند مُشکِلوں کی زندگی کو قابِلِ افسوس سمجھ تے ہیں

اِس دھوپ کے اِمتِحان میں ڈھوند تے ہیں خوشی کی چھاؤں

پہلے دنیا کو فِردوس سمجھ تے ہیں

پھِر دِل ٹوڑ جائے تو خُدا کا دوش سمجھ تے ہیں”
Adeel Ahmed Khan

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