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Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.
by Harry Seidler (Architect, Australian , born in 1923) keywords: architecture, beautiful, business, hopefully, inspirational, procedure, rational, sensible , things A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse.
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (Author, English , born in 1797) keywords: always, authority, between, converse, ever, her, his, king, rational, sex, stand, them , woman Respect for another man's opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being.
by Sargent Shriver (Politician, American , born in 1915) keywords: another, any, being, man, opinion, rational, realization, respect, sign, valuable , worthy It is only by the rational use of technology; to control and guide what technology is doing; that we can keep any hopes of a social life more desirable than our own: or in fact of a social life which is not appalling to imagine.
by Carrie P. Snowkeywords: any, appalling, control, desirable, doing, fact, guide, hopes, imagine, keep, life, more, only, our, own, rational, social, technology, than, use , which If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
by Gloria Steinem (Activist, American , born in 1934) keywords: beginning, behave, cycle, days, emotional, female, few, less, level, logical, long, lowest, men, month, more, most, our, rational, say, supposed, then, those, way, why , women To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all.
by Rex Stout (Writer, American , born in 1886) keywords: animal, based, believe, decisions, different, his, man, most, process, rational, reasoning, say, than, thing , very Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has been created, broadly speaking, out of oppression. Which in a rational world would not be an issue.
by Neil Tennant (Musician, English , born in 1954) keywords: because, been, broadly, created, culture, entire, issue, oppression, out, rational, same, sex, some, speaking, which, world , would In my rational mind, I know... that is a very simplistic way of looking at it, but when there is violence of that kind, it challenges my faith. I still can't say that I totally understand why - why that is allowed to happen.
by Linda Vester (Entertainer, American , born in 1965) keywords: allowed, challenges, faith, happen, kind, know, looking, mind, rational, say, simplistic, still, totally, understand, very, violence, way , why The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
by Adam Weishaupt (Clergyman, German , born in 1748) keywords: become, dwelling, family, human, men, race, rational, then, will , world Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
by Orson Welles (Actor, American , born in 1915) keywords: accordance, act, always, animal, called, dictates, his, loses, man, rational, reason, temper , upon The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: affect, appreciation, civilized, creation, far, future, issue, modes, rational, task, thought , university Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: accordance, act, always, animal, called, dictates, his, loses, man, rational, reason, temper , upon I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.
by Robert Anton Wilson (Writer, American , born in 1932) keywords: beam, got, here, life, off, planet, rational, scotty, think, up , wrong How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: any, being, ennobled, exertions, how, obtained, own, rational , thing Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: become, citizens, creatures, duties, fathers, free, good, husbands, make, men, neglect, quickly, rational, will, wives , women The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: any, authority, being, cannot, obeys, rational, reason, termed , virtuous People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) topics: Imagination keywords: best, end, exposition, lean, logic, mind, part, philosophy, rational , starving