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Explanation Quotes

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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation
Isaac Newton

Experience your life as an Exuberance rather than a Justification.
Authors on Explanation Quotes: William of Ockham Agatha Christie Neil Young Ludwig Wittgenstein David Deutsch C. S. Lewis Marilynne Robinson Isabel Allende Jethro Tull Meat Loaf Pete Townshend Lou Holtz Ani DiFranco Euripides Rita Dove Henry A. Kissinger Pope Francis Tahir Shah Jad Abumrad Bonnie Raitt J. R. R. Tolkien Maurice Merleau-Ponty Elton John Tullian Tchividjian Gunter Grass Dale Carnegie William J. Clinton Dinah Shore Rumi John Green Jeff Jarrett Abraham Lincoln Todd Bridges
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Science, for me, gives a partial explanation for life. In so far as it goes, it is based on fact, experience and experiment.
Rosalind Franklin

Science, for me, provides an incomplete explanation for life. It is grounded in facts, experience and experimentation.
3.
Once miracles are admitted, every scientific explanation is out of the question.
Johannes Kepler

4.
I go out to take a walk, I see something, I take a picture. I take photographs. I have avoided profound explanations of what I do.
Saul Leiter

5.
The ride does not require an explanation, just participants.
Sonny Barger

6.
The explanation requiring the fewest assumptions is most likely to be correct.
William of Ockham

7.
With all things being equal, the simplest explanation tends to be the right one.
William of Ockham

8.
The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation.
Hilton Kramer

9.
Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation.
Maria Montessori

10.
Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one.
Alec Guinness

11.
A-bop-bop-a-loom-op-a-lop-bop-boom.
Little Richard

12.
Sometimes a word is found so right it trembles at the slightest explanation.
Rita Dove

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When I do things without any explanation, but just with spontaneity...I can be sure that I am right.
Federico Fellini

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Any decision I make is based on myself, and the only person I have to give an explanation to is God.
Solange Knowles

15.
Simpler explanations are, other things being equal, generally better than more complex ones.
William of Ockham

16.
Even if surrounded with explanations, Auschwitz can never be grasped.
Gunter Grass

17.
Inside the silence is a melody.
Joe Walsh

18.
If you can’t understand it without an explanation, you can’t understand it with an explanation.
Haruki Murakami

19.
The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.
Isabel Allende

20.
God doesn't owe us an explanation for everything and actually what I've found is that explanations don't comfort. What comforts is the presence of God, not the explanation of God.
Rick Warren

21.
My words are a whisper, your deafness a shout.
Jethro Tull

22.
Establish enigmas, not explanations.
Robert Smithson

23.
Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation’s necessary. Those who don’t, no explanation will suffice.
Lou Holtz

24.
Causal analysis provides absolutely no value judgment, and a value judgment is absolutely not a causal explanation.
Max Weber

25.
Yes, I'm looking at you, looking at me, looking at you, looking at me, looking back at you.
Sammy Hagar

26.
I feel like a juggler running out of hands.
Elvis Costello

27.
To a critic, no explanation will do. To a fan, no explanation is needed.
Jeff Jarrett

28.
We don't have an explanation for everything that happens. We don't control almost anything. And if we are not open to that mystery, life becomes so small.
Isabel Allende

29.
I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.
Abraham Lincoln

30.
I've got more class than most.
Dr. Dre

31.
He's watching me watching you watching him watching me watching him watching.
Jethro Tull

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I say I'm Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin all wrapped up into one. If I die early ... I'll be just like those guys.
Dennis Rodman

33.
Every explanation is after all an hypothesis.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

34.
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

35.
The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior.
Dennis Prager

36.
If you've been there, no explanation is necessary. If you haven't, none is adequate.
Lou Holtz

37.
Parade your pallor in iniquity.
Pete Townshend

38.
There's a grand-canyon sized gulf between explanation and experience.
Jad Abumrad

39.
God means movement, and not explanation.
Elie Wiesel

40.
The universe is incredibly wondrous, incredibly beautiful, and it fills me with a sense that there is some underlying explanation that we have yet to fully understand. If someone wants to place the word 'God' on those collections of words, it's OK with me.
Brian Greene

41.
Before we understand science, it is natural to believe that God created the universe. But now science offers a more convincing explanation.
Stephen Hawking

42.
Explanation by the tongue makes most things clear, But love unexplained is clearer.
Rumi

43.
I'm just an old maid with an attraction to men.
Janet Reno

44.
The best argument is that which seems merely an explanation.
Dale Carnegie

45.
I am, I cried. I am, I said. And I am lost.
Neil Diamond

46.
The patient needs an experience, not an explanation.
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann

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Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.
Eugene Ionesco

48.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T, take out the TCP.
Otis Redding

49.
There are alternate explanations for everything.
James Cook

50.
I see the light in your smile.
Stevie Wonder