Reason For Delay

Humor is reason gone mad. - Groucho Marx

You may delay, but time will not. - Benjamin Franklin

Vanity is the quicksand of reason. - George Sand

A riot is the language of the unheard. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

The greatest remedy for anger is delay. - Seneca

Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror. - Euripides

The will of man is by his reason swayed. - Izaak Walton

A spotless house is a sign of a misspent life. - Unknown

To play billiards well is a sign of ill-spent youth. - Charles Roupell

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but imagination. - Immanuel Kant

You cannot reason with a hungry belly; it has no ears. - Greek Proverb

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. - Steven Wright

A chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up. - Brigham Young

An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason. - C S Lewis

Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. - Larry Wall

Anger is never without reason, but seldom with a good one. - Benjamin Franklin

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. - Rudyard Kipling

I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself. - Thomas More

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained. - Robert Graves

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so. - Gore Vidal

Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side. - George Savile

Find someone who will change your life, not just your relationship status. - Abdul'Rauf Hashmi

The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes. - Andre Gide

The sign said "eight items or less." So I changed my name to Les. - Steven Wright

Symptoms are the body's mother tongue; signs are in a foreign language. - John Brown

A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services. - Daniel J. Boorstin

Observation, Reason, Human Understanding, Courage; these make the physician. - Martin H. Fischer

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. - John Erskine

Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. - Unknown

It is often a sign of wit not to show it, and not to see that others want it. - Suzanne Necker

Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right. By these we reach divinity. - John Donne

There's a good reason why nobody studies history. It just teaches you too much. - Noam Chomsky

Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable. - Seth Godin

To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it. - Samuel Butler

The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it. - Learned hand

He who establishes his arguments by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. - Michel de Montaigne

You can't reason someone out of a position they didn't reason themselves into. - Unknown

Delay, says Dr. Manner, is a luxury which people with right-now cancers cannot afford. - Paul Harvey

Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection. - Yakov Smirnoff

Officialese: A government language where you can understand the words, but not the sentences - Daffynitions joe-ks.com

If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. - Mother Teresa

The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. - Voltaire

There's a reason some people think they can achieve anything. They listened to their mother. - Unknown

Medicine, the only profession that labours incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existence. - James Bryce

Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife. - Kahlil Gibran

The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money. - Marlon Brando

Which is probably the reason why I work exclusively in black and white... to highlight that contrast. - Leonard Nimoy

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there. - Colonel Harland Sanders

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. - Thomas Paine

If the loss of shame was the child of secularization, the loss of reason is the child of pluralization. - Ravi Zacharias

Although he tortures the English language, he has not yet succeeded in forcing it to reveal its meaning. - J B Morton

The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public. - Phyllis Diller

All is beautiful and unceasing, all is music and reason, and all, like diamond, is carbon first, then light. - Jose Martin

The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. - Bill Watterson

Crying doesn't indicate that you are weak. Ever since you were born it's been a sign that you are alive. - Unknown

Politicians and diapers have one thing in common. They should both be changed regularly, and for the same reason. - Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz

Pain is a sign that we are alive. Problems are a sign that we are strong. Prayer is a sign that we are not alone. - Unknown

Everything happens for a reason, you only need to keep on editing your attitude and gratitude so as to sail through. - Unknown

If the English language made any sense, 'lackadaisical' would have something to do with a shortage of flowers. - Doug Larson

Morals are an acquirement - like music, like a foreign language, like piety, poker, paralysis - no man is born with them. - Mark Twain

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. - John Locke

The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic. - David Attenborough

The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist." - Maria Montessori

One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them. - Virginia Woolf

No sign of pleasure greeted the announcement. The mood in the hall was leaden.
My mood was livelier. Fright is livelier than lead. - Gail Carson Levine

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines. - Bertrand Russell

Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children. - G Stanley Hall

Just be good and kind to your children. Not only are they the future of the world, they're the ones who can sign you into the nursing home. - Dennis Miller

Be yourself no matter what other people think. God made you the way you are for a reason. Besides, an original is always worth more than a copy! - Unknown

Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings. - Victor Hugo