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Either humanity, with all its culture, is a means for the unconscious, unreasonable, and purposeless world-power, or it is a means for the glorifying of God.
- Herman Bavinck
Reasonable men adapt themselves to their environment; unreasonable men try to adapt their environment to themselves. Thus all progress is the result of the efforts of unreasonable men.
- George Bernard Shaw
Even with limited success as an actor, you usually have a more interesting life than in many other professions, so it's not an unreasonable choice.
- Stellan Skarsgard
It is when we insist most firmly on everyone else being reasonable that we become ourselves, unreasonable.
- Thomas Merton
Neither of these speculations is unreasonable, and they are mentioned to show how little men control their own destiny.
- Ulysses S. Grant
There is a great difference between the way Jesus did ministry and the way it typically is done today. He was completely dependent on what the Father was doing and saying. He illustrated this lifestyle after His Holy Spirit baptism. He followed the Holy Spirit's leading, even when it seemed unreasonable, which it often did.
- Bill Johnson
Facing issues of this magnitude, it's unreasonable to think that anyone comes to the investigation with no personal hopes or preexisting beliefs.
- Gary Habermas
New ideas are reasonable if they can be fitted into an already familiar scheme, unreasonable if they cannot be made to fit. Our intellectual prejudices determine the channels along which our reason shall flow.
- Aldous Huxley
The right of the people to be secureā€¦ against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause.
- Anonymous
The quickest way to disappointment is to set unreasonable expectations.
- Jason Fried
The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
- George Bernard Shaw