Make Sense Quotes
839 Make Sense quotes by 695 unique authors
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Calvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must've hit a window. Calvin: Isn't it beautiful? It's so delicate. Sighhh... once it's too late, you appreciate…
— Bill Watterson
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Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it…
— Eric Idle
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CALVIN: Isn't it strange that evolution would give us a sense of humor? When you think about it, it's weird that we have a physiological…
— Bill Watterson
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CALVIN: This whole Santa Claus thing just doesn't make sense. Why all the secrecy? Why all the mystery? If the guy exists why doesn't he…
— Bill Watterson
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We could decide simply to remain absorbed in the mysterious, unformed, free-play of reality. This would be the choice of the mystic who seeks to…
— Stephen Batchelor
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There are two kinds of fears: rational and irrational- or in simpler terms, fears that make sense and fears that don't.
— Daniel Handler
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You look at where you're going and where you are and it never makes sense, but then you look back at where you've been and…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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When going back makes sense, you are going ahead.
— Wendell Berry
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I think it only makes sense to seek out and identify structures of authority, hierarchy, and domination in every aspect of life, and to challenge…
— Noam Chomsky
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It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something…
— Katherine Paterson
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We all didn't come into to the world at the same time so it makes sense that we don't leave it at the same time.
— Lurlene McDaniel
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I knew I could do it all this time,” said Harry, “Because I'd already done it... does that make sense?
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Sometimes he thinks that if he could only trace the path of his life carefully enough, everything would become clear. The ways that he screwed…
— Dan Chaon
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Is," "is," "is"—the idiocy of the word haunts me. If it were abolished, human thought might begin to make sense. I don't know what anything…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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It occurred to me, then, how nearly real life resembles the first rehearsal of a play. We are all of us stumbling through it, doing…
— Gary L. Blackwood
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Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was…
— Danielle Steel
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What I believe in my heart must make sense in my mind.
— Ravi Zacharias
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Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality...Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet…
— Gary Zukav
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Men in plural […] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves.
— Hannah Arendt
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Remember, despite the fact that this book is being sold as a 'fantasy' novel, you must take all of the things it says extremely seriously,…
— Brandon Sanderson
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The confusion is not my invention. We cannot listen to a conversation for five minutes without being aware of the confusion. It is all around…
— Samuel Beckett
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Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense.
— Stephen Chbosky
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Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond…
— Frank Herbert
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Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the economic and social…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Our dreams take us into other worlds, alternative realities that help us make sense of day-to-day realities.
— Tom Hodgkinson
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