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Costs rationalize decisions. — Kirk Mahoney

No man who could rationalize the death of a child could truly be called a man at all, — Tom Clancy

Amazing what we can self-rationalize when we really want something — Harlan Coben

They'll kill you in a minute rather than deal with truth. It's more convenient because then they can forget about it and rationalize your death. — Frederick Lenz

You can't rationalize suffering - it's indeterminate - the real unknowable variable God substitutes in ... — John Geddes

Honestly admitting what you lost and not trying to rationalize it or push it off is an important step in self-assessment and mindfulness. — Frederick Lenz

When I carve out time to game, it's because I rationalize that I 'deserve it,' so I relish every minute of that 2-3 hour session. — Felicia Day

We can rationalize anything and easily quit on ourselves. Leadership is refusing to quit on others. — Simon Sinek

They were each grateful to retire to separate cabins and try to rationalize their thoughts. — Douglas Adams

Trying to rationalize with the irrational is a total waste of time. — Adra Young

Brunch, a meal invented by rich white chicks to rationalize day drinking and bingeing on French toast. — Caroline Kepnes

Stop trying to rationalize this, man. There is no scenario here that ends with you between this woman's thighs. — Kate Meader

The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality. — Thomas Sowell

It needs fanatical faith to rationalize our cowardice. — Eric Hoffer

The more you rationalize, the more you move farther away from your authentic self. — Shannon L. Alder

Rationalize all you like, I don't care. All that matters is that your body reacts to mine, which means I won't have to try too hard to get you naked. — Jessie Donovan

Leave it to a kid to sum up the state of my career so accurately in two words. And leave it to an adult to rationalize it in three: "It's a living. — A.G. Riddle

You do not convince me. You rationalize your actions and because the result is favorable you become right. — David Gemmell

Economics is mostly how humans rationalize who gets what and why. It's how we instantiate our preferences about status, privileges, and power. — Nick Hanauer

We are quick to rationalize our entertainment and priorities yet are slow to commit to serving God. — Francis Chan

Only adults are so messed up that they rationalize the need to have a reason for being happy, — Cameron Jace

Under pressure, even the smartest people will start to rationalize that frogs really can turn into princes. — Pierre Mornell

I paved the path to the very place I don't want to be. But passing the blame off to someone else doesn't put me any place else. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

It's amazing how much you can rationalize when you're on drugs. I could actually say to myself, Look, I'm only doing blow Wednesday through Saturday. — Marc Maron

You can minimize your sin. Rationalize your sin. Justify your sin. — Johnny Hunt

Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Only few people enjoy life in better way rest of the made just to facilitate those few. — Kartik Mehta

Anyone who can rationalize love through intellect, has no idea what love is, for it is an emotion, and cannot be rationalized. For love is crazy. — L.D. Davis

The role of the human brain was to rationalize suffering. — Maile Meloy

The only thing rational about man, the rational animal, is his ability to rationalize his own present position. — Allen MacDiarmid

At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down. — Lauren Oliver

Well, you can try to rationalize it all you want, you can invent all kinds of noble-sounding pretexts, but in the end, a scam is a scam. — Haruki Murakami

It is easier to rationalize than it is to be rational. — Warren Buffett

The mind's ability to rationalize it's own shortcomings is unlimited; I am no exception. — Robert A. Heinlein

Everyone's past, I try to rationalize, is nothing more than the collection of memories they choose to remember. — Andrew Davidson

But is the word used before you rationalize why the situation is not your fault nor responsibility. — Orrin Woodward

Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human. — Cesar Millan

The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq. — Robert Fisk

Don't apologize, justify or rationalize bad art or bad writing. If you do, you are part of it. — Walter Darby Bannard

rationalize that as something else — Peter F. Hamilton

I can't rationalize the brilliance and knowledge that you have about the intricacies of the market with the crazy bullshit I see you do each night. — Jon Stewart

The creature comforts we tend to rationalize as "business expenses I can write off." — Dave Ramsey

The commonest weakness of our race is our ability to rationalize our most selfish purposes. — Robert A. Heinlein

An intelligent person can rationalize anything, a wise person doesn't try. — Jen Knox

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money. — Raymond Chandler

The moment we rationalize chemistry, we risk losing it forever. — Jennifer Probst

Man has an infinite capacity to rationalize - especially when it comes to what he wants to eat. — Cleveland Amory

Who are we to create a heaven and hell for ourselves, excluding animals and plants in the bargain, just because we have the power to rationalize? — Mark Twain

Part of the humor of living on this backward planet is listening to the hominids rationalize their predations. — Robert Anton Wilson

I love making movies, but I was ready to rationalize being only a mother if my career never got back on track. — Jane Greer

Evil is moral at it heart. The selection of vice over virtue; you can pretend not to know, you can rationalize, but you know it in your conscience. — Gregory Maguire

I once heard someone say that when we rationalize, we tell "rational lies. — Perry Noble

Of course, I rationalize the fear. I realize it's not real, that my house isn't burning down, that the deer aren't going to kill me. — Shannon Celebi

I could rationalize anything, even my own murder. It was a twisted sort of love, but it was the only kind I knew. People — Skye Warren

I rationalize shop. I buy a dress because I need change for gum. — Rita Rudner

Darkness should never be an excuse to quit, for with God, darkness is the exact stuff that light was built for. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

You'd be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical. — Dianna Hardy

And then he thought: Is this how idiots rationalize their stupidity to themselves? — Orson Scott Card

As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten rid of. — Bernard Lown

Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are. — Douglas Coupland

I rationalize this by telling myself that while the work might be ignoble, it's not necessarily evil. We're not Hitler - we're just annoying people. — Dan Lyons

Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it. — James Cook