Explains Why Quotes
40 quotes by 38 authors
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It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the program much of…
— Harold S. Kushner
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Designers think everything done by someone else is awful, and that they could do it better themselves, which explains why I designed my own living…
— Chris Bangle
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It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds. Some people have a special…
— Ivan Illich
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Albert Einstein, who discovered that a tiny amount of mass is equal to a huge amount of energy, which explains why, as Einstein himself so…
— Dave Barry
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We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data, reflection to synthesise them and…
— John Dewey
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Many people perceive Christianity as something institutional - rather than as an encounter with Christ - which explains why they don't see it as a…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The fundamental belief in the authenticity of photographs explains why photographs of people no longer living and of vanished architecture are so melancholy.
— Beaumont Newhall
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That's why I'm so passionate about making music for movies because you dive in and find the best ideas to bring tolife a collective piece…
— Alexandre Desplat
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While this may look loving, when we struggle with an idol of dependence, we’re in fact not loving people as much as we’re using them…
— Mark Driscoll
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Progressives and Islamists are indeed on the same side. Their common disdain for Christianity explains why left-wing judges in America find any inkling of Christianity…
— Gary Bauer
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A personal story of the horrors that Poles lived through during World War II. When God Looked the Other Way, above all else, explains why…
— Arnold Beichman
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The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian…
— Phillip E. Johnson
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When a child keeps asking you to tell him/her a story, what they instinctively really want to know -- is their true purpose and mission…
— Suzy Kassem
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We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the powerful are more…
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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At the root of fear is low self-esteem. This explains why angry people have low self-esteem, are argumentative, stubborn, and quick to flare up yet…
— David J. Lieberman
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The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why, on the contrary, they are…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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From a dramatic viewpoint, there are few professions that grant their members entry into other lives, high among them cops, doctors, clergymen, journalists and prostitutes.…
— Roger Ebert
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I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the…
— Hugh Hefner
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So for instance it becomes clear why space and time and even the properties of matter itself depend on the observer in consciousness. In fact…
— Robert Lanza
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My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar... how would that look in lights?
— Mercedes McCambridge
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