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Logical Quotes

Lines on reasoning, structure, and what makes sense.

These logical quotes move from philosophers unpacking how arguments are built to a musician explaining why singing, not opera, felt like the obvious choice. Pair them with our About quotes for more introductory reflections.

Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.

Quotes by Talcott Parsons

I don't have a very logical and orderly mind.

Quotes by Richard Ford

The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to...

Quotes by Morris Raphael Cohen

A logical extension of our work on glycogen was to investigate the formation of starch in plants.

Quotes by Luis Federico Leloir

About Quotes

Shirley Valentine is a beautiful character and so well written. What Shirley speaks and thinks is so logical.

Quotes by Loretta Swit

It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces.

Quotes by Jose Carreras

Congressional dysfunction is the logical result of closed primaries, too many gerrymandered one-party seats, and low-turnout elections.

Quotes by John Delaney

Coincidence is logical.

Quotes by Johan Cruyff

Logical positivists have never taken psychology into account in their epistemology, but they affirm that logical beings and mathematical beings are nothing but linguistic structures.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

Absurdity Quotes

Logical reasoning is an argument which we have with ourselves and which reproduces internally the features of a real argument.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.

Quotes by James P. Hogan

Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.

Quotes by James Cash Penney

If we change the definition of marriage to be more inclusive, then it is logical to argue that we should broaden the definition so that won't exclude anyone.

Quotes by Jack Kingston

A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations.

Quotes by Henri Poincare

Action Quotes

The logical conclusion of relativism is absurdity. Non-sense. A worldview that undermines its own premises.

Quotes by Eric Metaxas

Direct action is the logical, consistent method of Anarchism.

Quotes by Emma Goldman

For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organization.

Quotes by E. O. Wilson

There are no logical answers in football. That's just the way it goes.

Quotes by Diego Forlan

To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.

Quotes by David Brooks

Adventure Quotes

I loved the idea that biology was logical.

Quotes by Cynthia Kenyon

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of logic do these quotes cover?
The range spans philosophical arguments about how conclusions are reached to a more technical look at how theoretical systems hold together internally.
Is there a lighter, less academic quote in this set?
Yes — one musician explains that singing made sense for their act, while full-blown opera did not, showing logic applied to a simple creative choice.
Does this topic touch on politics?
One quote frames congressional gridlock as a predictable result of how voting districts and primaries are structured, rather than random dysfunction.
How is this different from Absurdity quotes?
Logical quotes focus on reasoning that holds together, while our Absurdity quotes lean into ideas that deliberately defy sense.
Are these quotes mostly from academics?
Not entirely — the sample includes a philosopher discussing theoretical systems alongside a performer and a political commentator, so the voices vary.

One voice even calls political gridlock a predictable outcome of how districts get drawn, showing logic applied to public life. For a different angle, try our Absurdity or Action quotes.