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There are no explanations, there are no answers.
There are no client conflicts, only bad explanations.
I don't owe any explanations for anybody I'm fighting.
Children need explanations and they deserve explanations.
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
I'm not satisfied with the explanations I get from tv or from school.
Every change of scene requires new expositions, descriptions, explanations.
Anytime somebody loses a presidential election, there are lots of explanations.
The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior.
Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.
Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted.
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is.
Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.
I'm generalizing wildly, but academic books find safety in explanations that reduce the chaos of social life.
Where we have good, testable explanations, they then have to be tested, and we drop the ones that fail the tests.
To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators.
When my daughter asks, 'What do you do?', every movie I have a different answer. As she grows, she wants more explanations.
Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.
Science is objective. And in my view we cannot take any experimental results seriously except in the light of good explanations of them.
Science is not a thing. It's a verb. It's a way of thinking about things. It's a way of looking for natural explanations for all phenomena.
No one faith is necessarily superior to another. All explanations are valid and in some respects when it comes to the big mysteries of life.
It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
I loved Sherlock Holmes as a kid, but I remember being disappointed when he'd come up with these simple explanations for these complex mysteries.
Although a linguist, I was always interested in, and fascinated by, Stephen's explanations of his work and proud of his discoveries and achievements.
Stories are not explanations of the world we live in. Science does that, and math does that. Our obligation as fiction writers is to enhance the mysteries.
Writing reminds you of how much there is in your life that stands outside your explanations. In that way, it's almost a journey into faith and doubt at once.
It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence by the percipient scientist long in advance of any possible proof.
When things go well, people like everything you do. When things don't go well, people look for 1,001 explanations, and they don't understand you're a human being.
The truth is that when it comes to suffering, if we do not go to our graves in confusion, we will not go to our graves trusting. Explanations are a substitute for trust.
God wants to free us from ourselves, and there's nothing like suffering to show us that we need something bigger than our abilities and our strength and our explanations.
And the actual achievements of biology are explanations in terms of mechanisms founded on physics and chemistry, which is not the same thing as explanations in terms of physics and chemistry.
Asking questions is what brains were born to do, at least when we were young children. For young children, quite literally, seeking explanations is as deeply rooted a drive as seeking food or water.
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.
A key issue in developmental biology at that time was the problem of how cells underwent differentiation, with most workers concentrating on explanations in terms of changes in enzyme and gene regulation.
This life journey has led me to love mystery and not feel the need to change it or make it un-mysterious. This has put me at odds with many other believers I know who seem to need explanations for everything.
I'm interested in painting the most beautifully compelling pictures and images and metaphors and stories and explanations possible that will put Jesus in language for a world that desperately needs to hear it.
Victorian theorists competed to identify how many biologically differentiated races lived on Earth and proposed inherent characteristics for them, formulated explanations for these presumed variations in humanity.
Like most of us, Joe Biden has had moments when he's led the league in mistakes or verbal gaffes. The difference is his were on a public stage where explanations are almost always made out by pundits to be excuses.
I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those who narrowly escaped death.
I can't be worrying about what other people think of me. I am my own person, and I have made it this far on my own. This is me - take me or leave me. I don't owe explanations to the rest of the world, only to my family.
I think literary theory satisfied a deep love I have for big, encompassing narratives about the world and how it works - which are usually, in the end, more creative visions unto themselves than illuminating explanations.
Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.
It is not history, theology or mythology that interest me. It is the fact that history, theology or mythology could have alternative interpretations or explanations. I try to connect the dots between the past and the present.
It's a disease we have that we think that everything is explainable. It's a merchandising idea because you can sell explanations and cures for everything, but it doesn't work like that. It's very hard to understand everything.
There's no need to go out in public and give explanations. As long as you know what's going on between two different individuals and what kind of relationship they share, I don't feel that the world really needs to know about it.
The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you.