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I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it into its component parts and labeling them scientifically. It must be breathed to be understood Picture Quote #1

An idea, like a ghost (according to the common notion of ghosts), must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself Picture Quote #1

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analysed, women... Merely adored Picture Quote #1

The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature. Is not self sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self sufficiency? Picture Quote #1

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty, and leave the rest for others that come after you, than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing Picture Quote #1

These teachings have been sent to explain the truth as Jesus intended it to be known in the world - not to give a new Christianity, but to give the real Christ - teaching: how to become like Christ, how to resurrect the Eternal Christ within one's Self Picture Quote #1

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I'm interested in trying to explore what I think is the truth at a given time in my life, and part of the process of being honest is - in my mind - talking about the idea that you're watching a movie. You're sitting here watching a movie. and I like that. It appeals to me intellectually, and also in a way I can't even explain Picture Quote #1

And so, in calm expectation of a blessed future and a finished work which will explain the past, in honest submission of out way to God, in supreme delight in Him who is the gladness of our joy, the secret of tranquillity will be ours Picture Quote #1

There's a strange something, which without a brain fools feel, and which even wise men can't explain, planted in man, to bind him to that earth, in dearest ties, from whence he drew his birth Picture Quote #1

The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn't make any sense if quoted as it stands. The average man ought to be allowed a quotation of no less than three sentences, one to make his statement and two to explain what he meant. Ralph Waldo Emerson was about the only one who could stand having his utterances broken up into sentence quotations, and every once in a while even he doesn't sound so sensible in short snatches Picture Quote #1

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway Picture Quote #1

Tell me how it is that in this room there are three candles and but one light, and I will explain to you the mode of the divine existence Picture Quote #1

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There's a queer performance going on in the other world,' he said. 'it's unbelievable. I never dreamed of such a thing. I - I don't quite know how to put it, and I don't know how to explain it, but - but I am becoming aware that there are other beings - other minds - moving in space besides mine Picture Quote #1

Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner Picture Quote #1

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing Picture Quote #1

What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those who are unable to help themselves and then to fasten some moral superscription upon it. This I loathe so much that I cannot conceivably explain how much it is Picture Quote #1

When I come before these men I do not have to explain that we are all sinners. They have committed every sin there is. All I have to tell them is that I, too, am a sinner Picture Quote #1

Your old teacher never explained anything to you? I don't think that was very good. Not to explain. You can always ask me anything. That's what a real teacher should do Picture Quote #1

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He begins to think for himself and meets nineteenth century rationalism which can explain away religion by any number of methods Picture Quote #1

Philosophy just puts everything before us, and neither explains nor deduces anything - since everything lies open to view there is nothing to explain Picture Quote #1

My father, Abe, was a small businessman. For 32 years, he ran an exterminating company. That may explain why our family always associated the smell of roach spray with love Picture Quote #1

Good writing, and this is especially important in a subject such as economics, must also involve the reader in the matter at hand. It is not enough to explain. The images that are in the mind of the writer must be made to reappear in the mind of the reader, and it is the absence of this ability that causes much economic writing to be condemned, quite properly, as abstract Picture Quote #1

The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as I explain in the book, I was really suspect of that kind of thing Picture Quote #1

When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal Picture Quote #1

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Mix an anorexic body with a heart made of pure fire and you are going to go with a savagery that's hard to explain Picture Quote #1

You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal Picture Quote #1

I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to feed people in this country, and that is not socialism Picture Quote #1

You never question the truth of something until you have to explain it to a skeptic Picture Quote #1

It was a haunting feeling, the sort of sensation you get when you wonder whether you are two people, the other of which does things you can't explain, bad and terrible things Picture Quote #1

This is the first medal I've ever won in an international meet. For it to be gold is incredible. It feels great. I can't explain it Picture Quote #1

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I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it into its component parts and labeling them scientifically. It must be breathed to be understood (Explain Quotes) An idea, like a ghost (according to the common notion of ghosts), must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself (Explain Quotes) The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analysed, women... Merely adored (Explain Quotes) The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature. Is not self sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self sufficiency? (Explain Quotes) To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty, and leave the rest for others that come after you, than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing (Explain Quotes) These teachings have been sent to explain the truth as Jesus intended it to be known in the world - not to give a new Christianity, but to give the real Christ - teaching: how to become like Christ, how to resurrect the Eternal Christ within one's Self (Explain Quotes) I'm interested in trying to explore what I think is the truth at a given time in my life, and part of the process of being honest is - in my mind - talking about the idea that you're watching a movie. You're sitting here watching a movie. and I like that. It appeals to me intellectually, and also in a way I can't even explain (Explain Quotes) And so, in calm expectation of a blessed future and a finished work which will explain the past, in honest submission of out way to God, in supreme delight in Him who is the gladness of our joy, the secret of tranquillity will be ours (Explain Quotes) There's a strange something, which without a brain fools feel, and which even wise men can't explain, planted in man, to bind him to that earth, in dearest ties, from whence he drew his birth (Explain Quotes) The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn't make any sense if quoted as it stands. The average man ought to be allowed a quotation of no less than three sentences, one to make his statement and two to explain what he meant. Ralph Waldo Emerson was about the only one who could stand having his utterances broken up into sentence quotations, and every once in a while even he doesn't sound so sensible in short snatches (Explain Quotes) Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway (Explain Quotes) Tell me how it is that in this room there are three candles and but one light, and I will explain to you the mode of the divine existence (Explain Quotes) There's a queer performance going on in the other world,' he said. 'it's unbelievable. I never dreamed of such a thing. I - I don't quite know how to put it, and I don't know how to explain it, but - but I am becoming aware that there are other beings - other minds - moving in space besides mine (Explain Quotes) Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner (Explain Quotes) I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing (Explain Quotes) What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those who are unable to help themselves and then to fasten some moral superscription upon it. This I loathe so much that I cannot conceivably explain how much it is (Explain Quotes) When I come before these men I do not have to explain that we are all sinners. They have committed every sin there is. All I have to tell them is that I, too, am a sinner (Explain Quotes) Your old teacher never explained anything to you? I don't think that was very good. Not to explain. You can always ask me anything. That's what a real teacher should do (Explain Quotes) He begins to think for himself and meets nineteenth century rationalism which can explain away religion by any number of methods (Explain Quotes) Philosophy just puts everything before us, and neither explains nor deduces anything - since everything lies open to view there is nothing to explain (Explain Quotes) My father, Abe, was a small businessman. For 32 years, he ran an exterminating company. That may explain why our family always associated the smell of roach spray with love (Explain Quotes) Good writing, and this is especially important in a subject such as economics, must also involve the reader in the matter at hand. It is not enough to explain. The images that are in the mind of the writer must be made to reappear in the mind of the reader, and it is the absence of this ability that causes much economic writing to be condemned, quite properly, as abstract (Explain Quotes) The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as I explain in the book, I was really suspect of that kind of thing (Explain Quotes) When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal (Explain Quotes) Mix an anorexic body with a heart made of pure fire and you are going to go with a savagery that's hard to explain (Explain Quotes) You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal (Explain Quotes) I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to feed people in this country, and that is not socialism (Explain Quotes) You never question the truth of something until you have to explain it to a skeptic (Explain Quotes) It was a haunting feeling, the sort of sensation you get when you wonder whether you are two people, the other of which does things you can't explain, bad and terrible things (Explain Quotes) This is the first medal I've ever won in an international meet. For it to be gold is incredible. It feels great. I can't explain it (Explain Quotes)

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