I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just to be in motion, to be trying to do something, change something in a world I wanted desperately to make over but could not imagine for myself.
She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.
The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
Friends are generally of the same sex for when men and women agree it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different.
I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons and only then.
You should be careful what you wish for as the reasons for war get confused. One person can be very clear in their motives but others can have different agendas.
We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons.
I have a friend that is a WWII buff and we sat and talked a lot about stuff like the war and the reasons behind it and you now it's all in the uniform. Once you're in it it usually does all the work for you.
Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.
You might hold an ethical position that it's wrong to lie but if you have plans for a war in Iraq and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons - to reduce casualties perhaps - and someone asks you about those plans you may need to lie for a 'good' outcome.
Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon.
I think there is a break down of trust generally between people and politicians. I think that's come about for a whole variety of reasons.
I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don't support Republicans is because they don't trust the GOP establishment.
I considered becoming a priest very seriously. I wanted to travel the world. By the time I turned 16 I realized I was only in it for selfish reasons. And more importantly I didn't want to sacrifice the ladies!
When I write stuff and I help cast it I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down because this one's too tall and that one doesn't have a high enough voice or this one looks to old to match up with that one - there's a billion reasons not to hire somebody.
We can always find something to be thankful for and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.
Therefore you are not training young people for the world of today and the world of tomorrow unless you are doing proven technology training. That is one of the reasons I'm so concerned.
The human condition today is better than it's ever been and technology is one of the reasons for that.
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.
How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. It's one of the reasons we have campaigns.
One of the reasons I'm an actor is because I was no physical specimen as a child. I wasn't athletic and didn't have any prowess in that regard. Growing up in Kentucky most little boys were trying to get into sports and it was very competitive so that was not to be. But I did want to do something.
Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that though full of a thousand reasons for weariness the least thing such as playing billiards or hitting a ball is sufficient enough to amuse him.