The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms. — Angelus Silesius Copy Share Image
I believe in being completely open to the most unlikely explanation. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Causal analysis provides absolutely no value judgment, and a value judgment is absolutely not a causal explanation. — Max Weber Copy Share Image
It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
A great photograph needs no explanation; it functions by suggestion. There is no need to be explicit. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
Doing mathematics should always mean finding patterns and crafting beautiful and meaningful explanations. — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
Sometimes really, really bad things happen to people, and there is no explanation and no reason whatsoever. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Does somebody have an explanation why there's human flesh on the hall window upstairs? — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another. — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
Preaching for life changes requires far less information and more application. Less explanation and more inspiration. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
A lot of the lyrics I write involve images that just swing the song in a way that feels really good to… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
A tree forms itself in answer to its place and the light. Explain it how you will, the only thing explainable will… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has been getting favorable comments from white supremacists, from American Nazis. And any explanation of Donald Trump's rise that does… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
...if you ask me whether or not I'm an atheist, I wouldn't even answer. I would first want an explanation of what… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Suppose cats became philosophers, they would see a cat universe and have a cat solution of the problem of the universe, and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I do not enlighten those who are not eager to learn, nor arouse those who are not anxious to give an explanation… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“I'm a reasonable kind of guy. If I hear something that seems to make sense, I'm willing to give it the benefit… — Frank Schatzing Copy Share Image
Ordinary Bibles often include cross-references and brief concordances; Study Bibles include much more, all bound up in one fat volume, so that… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
In his garden every man may be his own artist without apology or explanation. Each within his green enclosure is a creator,… — Louise Wilder Copy Share Image
Feminism … I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The majority of people don't want to plan. They want to be free of the responsibility of planning. What they ask for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All men who have ideals . . . live by some kind of faith, by committing themselves to some kind of loyalty… — Ronald Knox Copy Share Image
Bacon not only despised the syllogism, but undervalued mathematics, presumably as insufficiently experimental. He was virulently hostile to Aristotle , but he… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What we call creation science makes no reference to the Bible. It says there are two possible explanations for the origin of… — Duane Gish Copy Share Image
It’s all in the genes”: an explanation for the way things are that does not threaten the way things are. Why should… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
For Americans the contradiction between national ideal and social fact required explanation and correction. Ultimately this contradiction did not lead to the… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
