Interpreting Quotes
84 quotes by 79 authors
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God did not give Joseph any special information about how to get from being the son of a nomad in Palestine to being Pharaoh's right…
— Rich Mullins
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Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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During our dreams we do not know we are dreaming. We may even dream of interpreting a dream. Only on waking do we know it…
— Zhuangzi
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Science is about explaining the world, and religion is about interpreting it. There shouldn't be any conflict.
— Paul Davies
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These systems attempt to box God into a government confined within the perspective of man. Yet when humanity is used as the starting point for…
— Tony Evans
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Interpreting the dance: young women in white dancing in a ring can only be virgins; old women in black dancing in a ring can only…
— Mason Cooley
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The director is responsible for interpreting the playwright's work through the cast with the help of the staff. It is the director's artistic concept of…
— Laurence Sterne
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Innocent pleasures in moderation can provide relaxation for the body and mind and can foster family and other relationships. But pleasure, per se, offers no…
— Stephen Covey
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I'm a fundamentalist in the true sense. That is to say, I follow the fundamentals of religion... But for over 1,400 years people have been…
— Mahathir Mohamad
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As you think, so you become.....Our busy minds are forever jumping to conclusions, manufacturing and interpreting signs that aren't there.
— Epictetus
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Once you finish a film, it doesn't belong to you anymore - it belongs to the audience to interpret it the way they feel like…
— Clint Eastwood
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The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.
— R C Sproul
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...it is not the obscure passages in Scripture that bind you but the ones you understand. With these you are to comply at once. If…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the unexplained is unexplainable....failing…
— Norman Geisler
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Writing has been my window-flung wide open to this magnificent, chaotic existence-my way of interpreting everything within my grasp.
— Dani Shapiro
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The activity of interpreting might be understood as listening for the 'song beneath the words.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
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The act of thinking and interpreting is so central to Judaism that it makes more sense that we've become people like Woody Allen - thinkers…
— Tony Kushner
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This is a great opportunity for musicians to display their talent by re-interpreting some classic Kinks songs. Good luck, enjoy, be creative... be outrageous!
— Ray Davies
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Somebody who had read Lila asked me, ‘Why do you write about the problem of loneliness?’ I said: ‘It’s not a problem. It’s a condition.…
— Marilynne Robinson
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...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in…
— Israel Zangwill
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