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Reason Quotes

On logic, discretion, and finding a reason to act.

Some quotes here treat reason as a civic virtue that fear can cloud, especially in political rhetoric, while others use it more personally, as the motivation someone needs to sit down and create. Good covers adjacent ground on sound judgment.

There is no reason to compare Bollywood and Marathi films. Both have their own charm.

Quotes by Sonali Bendre

I have always felt the only reason to get married is to have children.

Quotes by Soha Ali Khan

Even if Narendra Modi sneezes, people will find a reason to criticise him for that.

Quotes by Smriti Irani

I am a living example of Modi's capacity to recognise talent and to reason.

Quotes by Smriti Irani

Probably the most important reason we are seeing more cancers than before is because the population is ageing overall. And cancer is an age-related disease.

Quotes by Siddhartha Mukherjee

I don't want to be stuck in the same spot, just dropping mixtapes for no reason.

Quotes by Shy Glizzy

I want to do exciting work. For the same reason, I was fine working in Marathi, Hindi or French films for that matter.

Quotes by Shriya Pilgaonkar

I have experienced failure as a politician and for that very reason, I am ready to give everything for Japan.

Quotes by Shinzo Abe

Of course laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws - to perpetuate injustice through inaction.

Quotes by Shirley Chisholm

No one quits a successful show without a valid reason.

Quotes by Shilpa Shinde

What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part...

Quotes by Shimon Peres

Faith is reason grown courageous.

Quotes by Sherwood Eddy

Faith is not contrary to reason.

Quotes by Sherwood Eddy

The reason I've gotten so far has to do with an extraordinary talent that I had nothing to do with.

Quotes by Shelly Burch

No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.

Quotes by Shakti Gawain

That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that bow, which is repeated over and over again.

Quotes by Sessue Hayakawa

There's no understandable reason why the financial services industry has not developed a more comprehensive sharing of the value chain.

Quotes by Sergio Ermotti

Russia has every reason to dispose of its nuclear arsenal... to suit its interests and international legal obligations.

Quotes by Sergei Lavrov

When I was first writing 'Feed' - which was the first book I published as Mira - I talked about it very openly on my blog, on Twitter, that I was writing this book, and it wasn't until after it...

Quotes by Seanan McGuire

There's a reason the Panthers have been successful over the years and Cam Newton's a big factor in that equation. He does a great job.

Quotes by Sean McDermott

Frequently Asked Questions

What does one quote say about fear and reason?
One quote makes a sharp observation: "Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobilize the public on behalf of the policies they want to pursue." It's a reflection on how fear can cloud clear thinking, presented as that quote's own viewpoint.
Is there a quote connecting reason and everyday life?
Yes — one quote calls discretion "the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life," suggesting that good judgment is what reason looks like in practice. If you enjoy reflective quotes like this, our Good quotes collection has more in a similar spirit.
Do any quotes talk about writing and motivation?
Yes, one quote is refreshingly simple: "I now have to find a reason to write, every single day." It speaks to the daily discipline behind creative work.
Is there a quote about representation in media or entertainment?
Yes — one quote questions why there needs to be a separate "fringe network" just to reflect "an urban or a multiethnic experience," suggesting mainstream spaces should already include that. For more on inclusive themes, see our Everything quotes.
Where can I find more quotes like these?
Browse our Always quotes or Love quotes for more reflective, thought-provoking lines.

See also Love and Everything for related takes on what drives people to act.