Top 1200 Compelling Reason Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not got enough of them-that is not the reason-but the reason is, because they are not things proportionable to that immortal soul of yours that is capable of God himself.

With a very small team you can create compelling content and reach a large audience.

With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable.

The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind's eye.

Poetry, like sanctity, is the orchestration of multiple attributes into vast, compelling wholes.

My recommendation is a compelling urgency for decentralisation. There is a necessity to decentralise the Police. We are under policed.

You need to be a good filmmaker to make a compelling two-minute film as well.

Controlling others—winning—is more compelling than anything (or anyone) else.

When two parties make a compact, there results to each a power of compelling the other to execute it.

Adelaide's charms are compelling. It's not a huge place; the size is manageable, the traffic absurdly light.

I destroy because for me everything that proceeds from reason is untrustworthy. I believe only in the evidence of what stirs my marrow, not in the evidence of what addresses itself to my reason. I have found levels in the realm of the nerve. I now feel capable of evaluating the evidence. There is for me an evidence in the realm of pure flesh which has nothing to do with the evidence of reason. The eternal conflict between reason and the heart is decided in my very flesh, but in my flesh irrigated by nerves.

I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling.

We have more than two options. A critique of reason does not have to be a call for the return of superstition and arbitrary power. Our problems do not lie with reason itself but with our obsessive treatment of reason as an absolute value. Certainly it is one of our qualities, but it functions positively only when balanced and limited by the others.

You can see a lot about our mission on our website, but the basic idea is that the church believes that understanding human beings and the Earth requires not only faith but also reason, and not only philosophical reason but also scientific reason.

My choices in romantic partners have not been conventional, and therefore, the idea that it is 'other' makes it compelling.

The wanting of advice is the sign that the Spirit in you has not yet spoken with the compelling voice that you ought to obey.

I think Martin Luther correctly distinguished between what he called the magisterial and ministerial uses of reason. The magisterial use of reason occurs when reason stands over and above the gospel like a magistrate and judges it on the basis of argument and evidence. The ministerial use of reason occurs when reason submits to and serves the gospel…. Should a conflict arise between the witness of the Holy Spirit to the fundamental truth of the Christian faith and beliefs based on argument and evidence, then it is the former which must take precedence over the latter.

No issue is more compelling than the air we breathe, be it hot or cold, be it hawk or human.

Even now I try to make each page compelling for the readers to get absorbed in the book.

This whole blockchain thing is so compelling to me - I don't know where it's going, but it's such an interesting ride.

Whether you're a banker or a botanist - the economic benefits of a clean energy revolution are compelling.

It's much more powerful and compelling to create a positive vision than it is to tear somebody down.

For me, few things are more compelling than watching a great opera.

I think authors are just realizing there's no real reason to feel limited to a narrow set of genre rules in their writing. There's no reason a mystery novel can't have fantastic elements in it. Similarly, there's no reason why your epic fantasy series can't have elements of a mystery.

There are subjects where reason cannot take us far and we have to accept things on faith. Faith then does not contradict reason but transcends it. Faith is a kind of sixth sense which works in cases which are without the purview of reason.

The experience of being understood, versus interpreted, is so compelling you can charge admission.

Tulips come up in spring for no reason. Of course, you planted bulbs and now in April the earth warms up. But why? For no reason except gravity. Why gravity? For no reason. And why did you plant red tulip bulbs to begin with? For beauty, which is itself and has no reason. So the world is empty. Things rise and fall for no reason. And what a great opportunity that is! You can start writing again at any minute. Let go of all your failures and sit down and write something great. Or write something terrible and feel great about it.

I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible.

You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters.

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

The cool blade Severs between coolness, apple-rind Compelling a recognition.

Alex Gross is an L.A. artist who has become a friend. His work is really compelling.

I think there's still room for compelling voices to build up and get a great following.

I have a theory... that someplace at the heart of most compelling stories is something that doesn't make sense.

Among the most compelling truths in some of the early photographs is their implication of silence.

The example that America knows how to govern itself is one of the compelling aspects of our national security.

The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.

No longer can we be satisfied with a life where the heart has its reasons which reason cannot know. Our hearts must know the world of reason, and reason must be guided by an informed heart.

All too infrequently do I encounter a new voice as delightful, compelling, and intelligent as that of Molly Tanzer.

In the rest of the industrialized world, your boss can't fire you unless he or she can give a good reason. In America, with certain exceptions, your boss can fire you for any reason at all or for no reason at all.

I'm a Spinozist. I believe in reason. I think all the progress that we've made making this a better world have been because of reason and not religion. I think religion has been pulled along by reason and that's why we read The Bible now so differently, even believers.

I believe that given the audience attention level, we could do an even more compelling 90 minutes.

I do believe I begin to grasp the nature of miracles! For would it be a miracle, if there was any reason for it? Miracles have nothing to do with reason. Miracles contradict reason, they strike clean across mere human deserts, and deliver and save where they will. If they made sense, they would not be miracles.

There was an expression of intensity in dance that was so compelling to me that I wanted a piece of that action.

How often do we contradict the right rules of reason in the whole course of our lives! Reason itself is true and just, but the reason of every particular man is weak and wavering, perpetually swayed and turned by his interests, his passions, and his vices.

I'm sure that inside your heart... you're trying with all your might to find it on your own... the reason you were born. Because... because really... there might not be anyone who was born with a reason. I think that everyone... everyone might have to find one on their own. [in her head] A reason for being born... A reason that it's okay to be alive... A reason to exist. [aloud] I think everyone might have to find it themselves... and decide it for themselves. It could be your dreams... your job... or a person... The reason you're looking for... might be vague, unclear... and uncertain. [in her head] And you might lose it. [aloud] But as long as you're alive... you have to keep searching for that reason.

Nintendo Switch is a home console you can play anywhere, with anyone. Clear. Compelling.

If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big bonus.

All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.

It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size.

Delivering compelling premium experiences across screens is core to our mission at Yahoo.

The reason I wrote 'I'm Too Young for This!' is to spare young women the suffering of hormonal loss - and it is true suffering. You can't sleep, you gain weight for no reason, you bloat for no reason, your moods are altered, and your sex drive is diminished.

Perhaps love is a compelling necessity imposed on man by God that has something to do with suffering

What is compelling with 'War Horse' is the jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring craftsmanship in this movie.

There's something about cats' self-sufficiency and their seemingly individualistic ways that I find compelling.

Nothing in the world is so compelling to the emotions as the mind of another human being

Children who remember their past lives offer the most compelling evidence yet for reincarnation.

I think it's up to writers to write stuff that is compelling enough that people want to watch.

I've been on national TV since 1994, and I can communicate in a compelling and decisive way.

Speaking passionately from the very center of who you are is compelling, forceful, persuasive: that’s what leadership sounds like.