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" Quotes and Sayings About explanation

I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.
Explanation Explanations Failure Good
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The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.

Feel Live Young Everything
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If you have a comprehensive explanation for everything then it decreases uncertainty and anxiety and reduces your cognitive load. And if you can use that simplifying algorithm to put yourself on the side of moral virtue then you’re constantly a good person with a minimum of effort.

Effort Person Moral Virtue
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Causal analysis provides absolutely no value judgment, and a value judgment is absolutely not a causal explanation.

Analysis Causal Explanation Judgment
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If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism.

About Acute Deal Egotism
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Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.

Beauty Cloak Drop Even
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The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.

Any Because Explanation Happen
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
Cause Explanation Justification Reason
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If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

Another Desire Experience Explanation
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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

Explanation Faith Necessary Possible
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You know you're not anonymous on our site. We're greeting you by name, showing you past purchases, to the degree that you can arrange to have transparency combined with an explanation of what the consumer benefit is.

Anonymous Arrange Benefit Combined
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Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.

Attempt Blood Deep Description
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I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.

Anything Embarked Explanation Life
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There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.

Account Country Deal Explanation
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Feminism... I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to be You and Me.'

Captures Explanation Feminism Free
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However much I might try to expound or explain Love, when I come to Love itself, I am ashamed of my explanations... Love alone can explain the mysteries of love and lovers.

Alone Am Ashamed Come
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation

Little Inaccuracy Sometimes Saves
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
Little Inaccuracy Saves Explanation
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On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.

View Each Gain Created
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“I don’t like the idea of “understanding” a film. I don’t believe that rational understanding is an essential element in the reception of any work of art. Either a film has something to say to you or it hasn’t. If you are moved by it, you don’t need it explained to you. If not, no explanation can make you moved by it.”

Idea Understanding Film Believe
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The best and safest method of philosophizing seems to be first to inquire diligently into the properties of things, and establishing those properties by experiments, and then to proceed more slowly to hypotheses for the explanation of them.

Best Diligently Establishing Experiments
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Of the race, untrammelled by the necessity of rigid adherence to the fact. The myths record the earliest attempt at an explanation of the world and its life; the fairy tale records the free and joyful

Race Untrammeled Rigid adherence Fact
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I know the world of opera so intimately: historical sweep, sharply defined characters, not too rational an explanation of what's going on. It's a feast.

Characters Defined Explanation Feast
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There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is.

Bad Explanation How Mathematical
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You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely.

Gave Much rein Imagination Good servant
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To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.

To rush Explanations Sign Weakness
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The faith in God and the belief in miracles are closer to the truth than any scientific explanation

Faith God Belief Miracles
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We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist.

All dream Our nature Existence Our explanation
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Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist. Our existence is beyond our understanding. No one has an answer.

Our existence Beyond Our explanation We believe
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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.

Science Is beautiful Simple explanations Phenomena
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As leaders, we owe the people, not only the explanation, but actions.We must therefore come together and work to ensure that lives and properties of citizens are protected.

As leaders We owe The people The explanation
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Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Success Explanation Failure Matters
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Once miracles are admitted, every scientific explanation is out of the question.

Miracles Scientific Question
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Never allow the “Contagious” opinions of people who didn’t see your tears stop your laughter. You don’t owe anybody an explanation to be happy.

Never allow Contagious Be happy Your tears
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