Reasonable

Famous quotes containing the word reasonable:

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“Look, we are all reasonable men here. We don’t have to give assurances, as if we were lawyers.”
—Mario Puzo (b. 1920)

“The whole duty of man consists in being reasonable and just.... I am reasonable because I know the difference between understanding and not understanding and I am just because I have no opinion about things I I don’t understand.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)