Explain Quotes
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Perhaps that is what life is all about—the search for such a connection. The search for magic. The search for the inexplicable. Not in order…
— Garth Stein
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And yet, or just for this reason, it's so fascinating to be a woman. It's an adventure that takes such courage, a challenge that's never…
— Oriana Fallaci
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The failure so far of the governments of so many of the worlds most powerful countries in the face of such egregious unfairness ... to…
— Colin Firth
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To explain too much is to steal a person's opportunity to learn, and stealing is against the Law.
— Thomas Buckley
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One common behavior of late Stage 3 [in the process of a company's decline] is when those in power blame other people or external factors-…
— Susan Collins
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You do not explain the tree by telling of the water it has drunk, the minerals it has absorbed, and the sunlight that strengthened it.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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If you must use more than ten slides to explain your business, you probably don't have a business.
— Guy Kawasaki
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Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to the actor if…
— Alec Guinness
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We cannot tell some people what it is believe, partly because they are too stupid to understand, partly because we are too proudly vague to…
— Robert Frost
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You can't explain the unknown in terms of the incomprehensible.
— Theodore Schick
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Explain! Tell a man to explain how he dropped into hell! Explain my preference! I never had a PREFERENCE for her, any more than I…
— George Eliot
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To try to explain something as "I love it" and "It's fun" would be like describing the sunset over the middle of the ocean as…
— Tara Dakides
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Some scientist needs to explain to spectators Einstein's relativity theory. Before his explanation, he says: 'I have to suffer a lot explaining something I don't…
— Vassily Ivanchuk
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All art speaks in signs and symbols. No one can explain how it happens that the artist can waken to life in us the existence…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I do not explain, I explore.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Make everything in you an ear, each atom of your being, and you will hear at every moment what the Source is whispering to you...you…
— Rumi
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We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans - because we can. We have some impulse within…
— Maya Angelou
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Words were never invented to fully explain the peaceful aura that surrounds us when we are in communion with minds of the same thoughts.
— Eddie Myers
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The real goal of physics is to come up with an equation that could explain the universe but still be small enough to fit on…
— Leon M. Lederman
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No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe has done during…
— Christopher Dawson
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