Reasoner Quotes

When 25 percent of the population believe the President should be impeached and 51 percent of the population believe in UFOs, you may or may not need a new President, but you definitely need a new population. - Harry Reasoner

We're all controlled neurotics. - Harry Reasoner

The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly. - Harry Reasoner

The men of experiment are like the ant, they only collect and use; the reasoners resemble spiders, who make cobwebs out of their own substance. But the bee takes the middle course, it gathers its material from the flowers of the garden and field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own. - Francis Bacon

The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoner. - Thomas Babington Macaulay

The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it. - Arthur Conan Doyle

The biggest thing is that I've got past the injury. I'm one of the few guys who actually did benefit from the lockout. - Marty Reasoner

Statistics are to baseball what a flaky crust is to Mom's apple pie. - Harry Reasoner

Reasoning against a prejudice is like fighting against a shadow; it exhausts the reasoner, without visibly affecting the prejudice. - Charles Mildmay

Once something like (a nagging groin) starts, with the schedule we have, you can never really get over it because there's never a chance for it to heal. - Marty Reasoner