| anything |  Nobody does anything for one reason.
Russell Banks
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| Aphra Behn | Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
Aphra Behn |
| Archibald Cox | Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason.
Archibald Cox |
| Archibald MacLeish | Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.
Archibald MacLeish |
| argument | So asking for that kind of money for only scientific research or exploration, even if it would eventually pay back several times the investment, would not be an easy sell. But there might be another reason to go, one that could swing the argument in its favour. And it involves something of a surprising and indirect stepping stone. Literally. |
| Ariel Sharon | Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.
Ariel Sharon |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | Maria is the best reason to come home.
Arnold Schwarzenegger |
| Arthur Herzog | The main advantage of the omniscient approach is that it's the easiest to handle. That's the major reason so many writers select it.
Arthur Herzog |
| Arthur J. Goldberg | The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they are to be promptly fulfilled.
Arthur J. Goldberg |
| Arthur Keith | Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.
Arthur Keith |
| ascended | What could be the reason of his overpowering terror? I left the breakfast-table, and as I ascended the stair I met him coming down with an old rusty key, which must have belonged to the attic, in one hand, and a small brass box, like a cashbox, in the other. |
| Ashley Montagu | Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.
Ashley Montagu |
| Ashley Scott | For some reason when I write in cursive, it's easier and flows better for me to read that when I print.
Ashley Scott |
| aspire | I aspire to be that, to be a voice of reason one day.
Drew Barrymore
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| Atom Egoyan | Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy doesn't connect and, since the film is very personal, obviously I am made to feel very vulnerable by that.
Atom Egoyan |
| attain | We have not yet grasped the results which the reason alone can attain to. |
| Auberon Herbert | If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly cannot do it by force.
Auberon Herbert |
| Audre Lorde | In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
Audre Lorde |
| Austin O'Malley | Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
Austin O'Malley |
| Ava Gardner | I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.
Ava Gardner |
