Explain Quotes
2114 quotes by 1636 authors
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We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We…
— Abdolkarim Soroush
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When I lacked even the self-respect to keep myself alive, she dabbed my cuts and I fell back into being a son; I fell as…
— Mitch Albom
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To look at the work of your peers, and learn how to explain with kindness and precision, the nature of their mistakes is, in fact,…
— Steve Almond
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There's an inner feeling you get when you get in a situation to do well in a game. It's hard to explain.
— Jim Thome
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The scientist should treasure the riddles he can't solve, not explain them away at the outset.
— Roberto Unger
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There is a solitude, or perhaps a solemnity, in the few hours that precede the dawn of day which is unlike that of any others…
— George Bird Grinnell
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The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is.
— Ernest Hello
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Despite what I had acchieved, I don't for a moment think I am any braver or better than anyone else. This is how I attempt…
— Roz Savage
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That food has always been, and will continue to be, the basis for one of our greater snobbism does not explain the fact that the…
— Cornelia Otis Skinner
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If I am asked to explain why I learned the bicycle I should say I did it as an act of grace, if not of…
— Frances E. Willard
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Sometimes I think I am going mad. I live for days in the mystery and tears of things so that the commonest object, the most…
— W.N.P. Barbellion
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Whenever you feel a negative emotion be alone in a room and just sit down with it and feel. Don't judge it, criticize it, intellectualize…
— Bo Sanchez
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I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that grew high as…
— Pierre Loti
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My books have been part of my life forever. They have been good soldiers, boon companions. Every book has survived numerous purges over the years;…
— Joe Queenan
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Sometimes I wish I could go back in time, sit down with myself and explain that things were going to be okay, that everybody loses…
— Donald Miller
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Look at the very people who are involved in this. They have popped up in other settings. The great story here for anybody willing to…
— Hillary Clinton
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I want a heart which is split, part by part, because of the pain of separation from God, so that I might explain my longing…
— Rumi
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It is important to explain fully to the local areas with sincerity. We will also think, of course, about the development promotion of the communities.
— Shinzo Abe
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You know how much I am inclined to explain all disputes among philosophical schools as merely verbal disputes or at least to derive them originally…
— Moses Mendelssohn
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The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain.
— Elinor Ostrom
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