The hallmark of a deep explanation is that it answers more than you ask — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
I've made an ass of myself so many times I often wonder if I am one. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Sometimes you won't get an apology or an explanation but that's fine because you're STRONG enough to move on without it. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“Your dream was given to you, by you. You don’t owe the world any explanation for it” — Onipede Ayomide Copy Share Image
I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I always figured the American public wanted a solemn ass for president, so I went along with them. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“Everything has an explanation, but not everything needs to be explained.” — Erin Mack Copy Share Image
Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl. — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way. — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
You have the right to leave someone. But tell them why, cause nothing is more painful than knowing you're not worth an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there's a God, and we have all this evidence that there's evolution, but He created the world only 6,000 years ago… — David Javerbaum Copy Share Image
Photography is a craft. Anyone can learn a craft with normal intelligence and application. To take it beyond the craft is something… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
There is a correlation between economic inequality and personal violence. The explanation for the correlation isn't completely clear; there are a number… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Historians are presumed to be unable to "do psychology," which is "mystical" anyway, so they are forced to accept the most "rational"… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
No Scripture is exhausted by a single explanation. The flowers of God's garden bloom not only double, but sevenfold; they are continually… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The more I think about our species the more I think we just do stuff and make up explanations later when asked.… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
A God capable of continuously monitoring and controlling the individual status of every particle in the universe cannot be simple. His existence… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is so easy to hide our ignorance under such expressions as the plan of creation or unity of design, etc., and… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Our alleged facts might be true in all kinds of ways without contradicting any truth already known. I will dwell now on… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
Historical science is not worse, more restricted, or less capable of achieving firm conclusions because experiment, prediction, and subsumption under invariant laws… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Regarding the air raid over Los Angeles it was learned by Army G2 that Rear Admiral Anderson...recovered an unidentified airplane off the… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
I began to see, again and again, stories that were first confusing and second where the emotional impact was muted because the… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
“The novel is describing a time in which she felt hope, beauty, elation, joy ,wonder, anticipation-these are things these friends gave to… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
The explanation of types of structure in classes - as resulting from the will of the Deity, to create animals on certain… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Are cans constitutionally iffy? Whenever, that is, we say that we can do something, or could do something, or could have done… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
Yes, I know,’ she said in answer to the unasked, for there was no time for explanations. ‘Yes. My face is spoilt.’… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
“There’s always a logical explanation, I told myself. Always.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
I've been all over this big old world, hey looking for a ring-dang-do. — Sam the Sham Copy Share Image