Reason
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
My children are the reason I laugh, smile and want to get up every morning.
See, when you drive home today, you've got a big windshield on the front of your car. And you've got a little bitty rearview mirror. And the reason the windshield is so large and the rearview mirror is so small is because what's happened in your past is not near as important as what's in your future.
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?
Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?
Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community.
Critics have a job to do. They do not criticise you without reason.
I am blessed beyond reason with women friends.
At the end of the day, you are solely responsible for your success and your failure. And the sooner you realize that, you accept that, and integrate that into your work ethic, you will start being successful. As long as you blame others for the reason you aren't where you want to be, you will always be a failure.
America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.
I've always fought as a heavyweight, and I didn't see any reason to fight at a lighter weight.
Perhaps one reason we are fascinated by cats is because such a small animal can contain so much independence, dignity, and freedom of spirit. Unlike the dog, the cat's personality is never bet on a human's. He demands acceptance on his own terms.
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