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Tag Name "Irrational" (276)

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Writing fiction is fundamentally an irrational act.
Dale Peck
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Maybe she still was a pretty-head, making up irrational stories about the empty forest. The longer she stayed alone out here, the more Tally understood why the Rusties and their predecessors had believed in invisible beings, praying to placate spirits as they trashed the natural world around them.
Scott Westerfeld
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War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.
Lawrence S. Wittner
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Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.
Saint Basil
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Love is like Pi: natural, irrational, and very important.
Lisa Hoffman
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Any fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.
Andy Stanley
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Homophobia: The irrational fear the three fags will break into your house and redecorate it against your will.
Tom Ammiano
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The soul has two parts, one rational and the other irrational. Let us now similarly divide the rational part, and let it be assumed that there are two rational faculties, one whereby we contemplate those things whose first principles are invariable, and one whereby we contemplate those things which admit of variation.
Aristotle
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The very ritual practices that the New Atheists dismiss as costly, inefficient and irrational turn out to be a solution to one of the hardest problems humans face: cooperation without kinship
Jonathan Haidt
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Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
Bill Cosby
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In a free society, one does not have to deal with those who are irrational. One is free to avoid them.
Ayn Rand
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Kestilan? There was that name again. Oliver fought down an irrational surge of jealousy for this mysterious being who took up so much of Petunia's attention.
Jessica Day George
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