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I begin to think a body may get any reasonable thing in this world if they will only try hard enough for it!
— E.D.E.N. Southworth
Avoid the tyranny of the reasonable voice ... it will guarantee a complacency of never trying anything adventurous ...
— J. Michael Straczynski
Still, waking up this early was just wrong. "Why can't people be reasonable and only die after eleven A.M.?" I whined.
— Diana Rowland
Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.
— Edwin Louis Cole
Good reporting should have the same standard as in a courtroom - beyond a reasonable doubt.
— Barbara Demick
I lay still for a while, picking up the scattered garments of my mind and trying to assemble some kind of reasonable outfit from them.
— Richard K. Morgan
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
— Martin Luther
When a person implores you to be reasonable what he means is that you should speed round forthwith to his point of view.
— Alice Thomas Ellis
Hopelessness is reasonable. But nothing of worth in my life came of reason. Not my love, not my art, not my heaven. So I am hopeful
— Clive Barker
Oblivion seemed the only reasonable option.
— Ian McEwan
I didn't like having reasonable arguments thrown at me.
— Richelle Mead
Americans get mad as hell with reasonable frequency but quickly return to their families and sitcoms.
— Eric Alterman
Always carry with you a little reasonable doubt, should you meet someone who needs to be found innocent.
— Robert Breault
Why are other people's prejudices so strange, while our own are so thought-out and reasonable?
— Donna Leon
We need a reasonable price where producers will not start nagging. At a reasonable price, we can invest to produce more oil.
— Abdallah Salem El-Badri
If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
— Dalai Lama XIV
It's widely assumed that you can't compete with free, and that seems like a reasonable thing to think. But this has not been my experience.
— John Perry Barlow
To be reasonable one should never complain but when one hopes redress.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
Reasonable people can reasonably disagree on policy.
— Mark McKinnon
Reason will always be logical, Logic not always reasonable,
For truth from reason derivable,
And logic falsehood multipliable. — Munindra Misra
And I had by now become used to the idea of witchcraft, it seemed a reasonable thing, so many things are about, at night, in Africa.
— Karen Blixen
Nature is neither reasonable nor just. Nature is exact.
— Beah Richards
All right, we need a way to get into the palace. Any ideas?""Ask nicely? Charge in? Fly? Wait, do you mean reasonable ones? — Noelle Crawford
Why lie, Robert? Why lie? You know that lying is the alcoholics kryptonite, you can't afford it, the reasonable voice in his head screamed.
— Gudjon Bergmann
We cannot escape the clear fact that what is going to win in this world is reason, if this ever becomes a reasonable world.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
— Alan Dershowitz
The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.
— Josh Billings
Our ordinary and reasonable service to God may actually compete against our total surrender to Him.
— Oswald Chambers
Despite the Saint-Nectaire, this analysis would be absolutely reasonable if it did not sin grievously by omission
— Georges Perec
Take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
— Marcus Aurelius
GOD will not permit that a soul which desires to be devoted entirely to Him should take other pleasures than with Him: that is more than reasonable.
— Brother Lawrence
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
— Samuel Butler
I switch off lights like a maniac. I drive at reasonable speeds so that I don't waste petrol.
— Joanna Lumley
History is rarely made by reasonable men.
— Terry Goodkind
Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
The wrong way always seems the more reasonable.
— George A. Moore
I didn't get where I am by having reasonable goals
— Ann Leckie
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
— Joseph Addison
What are you wearing?" She'd never done this before, but a mutual exchange of information seemed reasonable. "Santa suit.
— Samanthe Beck
I have the right to demand obedience because my orders are reasonable ones.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Mick: What do you remember from when you were four?Josef: Well it was 1603 Mick, it's reasonable to be a little hazy. — Rachel Hawthorne
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
— Barbara Tuchman
Dreams provide a kind of wisdom of the heart, an echoing voice of a profound human sensitivity too often lost to us in the reasonable life of days.
— Sheldon B. Kopp
It is sheer laziness not compressing thought into a reasonable space.
— Winston Churchill
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that leads to success.
— Martin Seligman
My disadvantages will tire him as they would any reasonable man of small expectations." - Jane Adams
— Noorilhuda
I am proudly a liberal. I am also patriotic, reasonable, pro-American, and stand for family values.
— Roger Ebert
Who said love was reasonable?
— Johanna Lindsey
I set another goal ... a reasonable, manageable goal that I could realistically achieve if I worked hard enough. I approached everything step by step.
— Michael Jordan
I'd always had a guilty preference for fiction. Since I seemed now to be living fiction, this proved to have been an entirely reasonable choice.
— Robin McKinley
It is reasonable that a man should be something worthier at the end of the year than he was at the beginning.
— Henry David Thoreau
While their fiscal views aren't mine, the moderates are the last reasonable voice in the current Republican Party.
— Eliot Spitzer
What's the word for a perfectly reasonable fear of annoying idiots?
— Cassandra Clare
The harshness and choice of words can cut deeply. Republicans need to show compassion and to be reasonable when talking to any ethnic group.
— Henry Bonilla
Why tell me to be reasonable when you should be telling me to be courageous? [Arlana to Dave in The Battle for Halcyon]
— Peter Kazmaier
A reasonable amount of fleas is good for a dog; it keeps him from brooding over being a dog.
— Edward Noyes Westcott
Dmitri was at a total loss. It was a common reaction for people when I agreed to do something reasonable.
— Richelle Mead
It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.
— Norman Cousins
... insanity is never reasonable.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
Not that I do not wish to be under the impression of your love just that I am too logical even in love.
— Pushpa Rana
Though philosophers like to define poetry as irrational fancy, for us it is practical, humorous, reasonable way of being ourselves.
— Robert Graves
Grace is the atmosphere created by love that makes faith the only reasonable response
— Bill Johnson
Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do
— Benjamin Franklin
I once heard it said that everyone needs love-and if they're denied, they'll find it, or a reasonable substitute somewhere.
— Richard Paul Evans
The less reasonable a cult is, the more men seek to establish it by force.
— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
My girlfriend is as reasonable as Lady Justice, and just as blindfolded. She's tied up in the trunk this very moment.
— Jarod Kintz
You won't find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
— Hunter S. Thompson
Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.
— Andrew Cuomo
There are reasonable limitations. I believe I can't fly. I believe I can't touch the sky.
— Zack Parsons
What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Reason is not always reasonable
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
A reasonable change of the world can not be instrumented by pure reason.
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth.
— Roy Keane
Pooh!" she exclaimed. "Fancy asking a woman to be reasonable!
— E. Phillips Oppenheim