Explaining Quotes

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Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining. — Bill Gaede
Joy Rains has a gift. A gift for explaining abstract concepts like meditation through clever analogies and metaphors. FOR THE FIRST TIME in my hectic,… — Elisabeth Leamy
For Indians, images are a means of celebrating mystery and not a manner of explaining it — Jamake Highwater
There are a lot of things that I really question - the legality of the drone strikes, these NSA revelations. Jimmy Carter came out and… — Matt Damon
If a listener nods his head when you're explaining your program, wake him up. — Alan Perlis
If you are equally good at explaining any outcome, you have zero knowledge. — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Rowing was not simple for me. I nodded whenever the instructor made a point, as if I understood, but I could as easily have assembled… — Barry S. Strauss
It is better to be devoured by lions than to be eaten by dogs. Explaining why his Northwestern teams played difficult schedules. — Alex Agase
The truly correct proof is one that strikes a harmonious balance between strength and flexibility. There are plenty of proofs that are technically correct but… — Yoko Ogawa
When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power to shock. To… — Steven Pinker
Symbols give us our identity, our self image, our way of explaining ourselves to ourselves and to others. Symbols in turn determine the kinds of… — Mary Robinson
No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be no loss of wetlands: He didn't say that. He was… — Richard Darman
The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is very, very different. — Frank Luntz
If you wish to fault the administration, it is that we didn't have a clear picture and we probably didn't do as clear a job… — Hillary Clinton
Don't waste your time explaining who you are to people who are committed to misunderstandin g you. — LeCrae
He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has… — Hector Hugh Munro
Effective teaching involves explaining to our children what they're already observing in our lives by example. — C. J. Mahaney
I don't want to spend my life explaining myself. You either get it, or you don't. — Frank Zappa
Barack Obama was speaking to a Jewish group, and he told them that his name Barack is the same as the Jewish word 'baruch,' which… — Conan O'Brien

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