Why Quotes
22640 quotes by 9675 authors
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When we love there is no reason why.
— Vanna Bonta
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Being gentle means forgiving yourself when you mess up. We should learn from our mistakes, but we shouldn't beat the tar out of ourselves over…
— Sean Covey
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Anything you can imagine is yours to be or do or have. As you ask yourself why you want to have it, the essence of…
— Esther Hicks
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But, you know, when I choose a film I need to believe in it and believe I can do something special with it, and after…
— Juliette Binoche
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Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Communication always has a purpose. Before speaking, the first law is: you must know why you are talking. You must know what you are communicating…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Why don't you make your whole body into a string and play the music of the vibratory electromagnetic self, which is your creativity, and project…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!
— William Gurnall
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a certain train of…
— David Hume
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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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Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist, nor what sort of form they…
— Protagoras
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Tolstoi explains somewhere in his writings why, in his opinion, "Science for Science's sake" is an absurd conception. We cannot know all the facts since…
— Henri Poincare
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Religious leaders and men of science have the same ideals; they want to understand and explain the universe of which they are part; they both…
— Arthur Keith
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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the symmetries are hidden…
— Steven Weinberg
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The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four times as many…
— Bill Gates
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error. But science is…
— Karl Popper
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The reason why new concepts in any branch of science are hard to grasp is always the same; contemporary scientists try to picture the new…
— Freeman Dyson
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Some kids want to know why the teachers get paid when it's the kids who have to do all the work.
— Milton Berle
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Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim…
— Betty Buckley
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