Best 64 quotes in «explaining quotes» category

It's very important to know when to stop explaining yourself, because not everyone with ears listens with them.

I’m tired of justifying why I love someone. I’m done with the explaining.

In love, nothing exists between heart and heart. Speech is born out of longing, True description from the real taste. The one who tastes, knows; the one who explains, lies. How can you describe the true form of Something In whose presence you are blotted out? And in whose being you still exist? And who lives as a sign for your journey?

Never explain: Your friends don't need it and your enemies won't believe it.

It was much easier to explain the veil than to answer questions about the wounds.

Living in this skin is hard and painful, most of the times, because I never volunteered to take this on. The daily sacrifice of heart over mind, the forever ongoing task of explaining this and that, and why I don’t want to look like this and be like that but still here I am and if this is the body I’ve been given I’m sure as hell gonna make it work.

There are bad people out there, Jimmy. I don’t know if you’ve seen them… they walk around like they’re lost. And they make people sick by hurting them. That’s why we stay inside.

People often pretend to be happy simply because smiling tends to be easier than explaining to others why they're upset.

Sometimes just explaining your predicament--to a bartender, a priest, the old woman in a shift and flip-flops cleaning the lint traps in the Laundromat dryers--is all it takes to see a way out of it.

The past is not necessarily a guide to the future, but it does partly help explain the present.

Thought we explained, but it does matter how that is understood. Is to say - you are not done until you done!

When I was working on the book "The Life Of One Kid 7", I just felt the pain of the wound, I asked myself why it hurts.... one moment when my mother has went outside I just realise that she has turn on the fucking machine for making the weather inside hot. For god sake, this stop's thinking and makes depression!

When you keep explaining and rehashing you just keep your mistake alive. Learn your lesson and adjust your behavior and move forward.

And the venality of those Judaized is incapable of explaining anti-Semitism as a social phenomenon, we will call it the anti-Semitic theory.

Who are "THEY", you are one of "They" and they are the people/humans.

A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations.

Any attempt to dismiss a phenomenon that is not understood merely by explaining it as hallucination becomes irrelevant when a coherent scientific theory can be applied.

As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes.

Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true.

A writer is not interested in explaining reality, he’s only interested in capturing it.

But come. No explaining or mending. Be beside me somewhere.

As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers?

At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth.

If you're explaining, you're losing.

Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as it is, telling how other events may be achieved or avoided.

Explaining humor is a lot like dissecting a frog, you learn a lot in the process, but in the end you kill it.

He's just explaining the situation to her, but he's all over her every chance he gets! Kureno! Touching Tohru!!!

If you are equally good at explaining any outcome, you have zero knowledge.

If you are explaining, you are losing.

Friendship...is like pain. Explaining it is impossible.

History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story.

I am only describing language, not explaining anything.

If a listener nods his head when you're explaining your program, wake him up.

I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.

I had a horrible feeling my leg was broken. If it wasn’t, it had a lot of explaining to do.

Stop explaining yourself. Shut up and act!

In the songs I can still be really really direct but in interviews when I'm explaining my songs I shouldn't be so direct about who they're about.

... I think that I was too self-centered to ever develop good skills as a peacemaker. In my younger days, I assumed that it was because I was smarter than everyone else, with no patience for explaining things in short words for mouthbreathers who just didn't get it.

It saves trouble to be conventional, for you're not always explaining things.

It's very hard not to be condescending when you're explaining something to an idiot.

I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it.

No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains.

I never thought of myself as explaining cats in general. I simply viewed the cats I have known as characters in my life, often as quirky and complex as the humans with whom I have spent time.

I remember my father explaining, "A capitalist system is a dog-eat-dog system.

I think of my job on television as explaining things.

Mama always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them.

Teamwork is wasting half of one's time explaining to others why they are wrong.

The Darwinian theory is in principle capable of explaining life. No other theory that has ever been suggested is in principle capable of explaining life.

Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining.