Top 1200 Never Explain Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

If there is any kind of legitimate ostalgia, it's for everything we've never even seen, the women we've never slept with, never dreamed of, the friends we haven't made, the books we've never read, all the food steaming in the pots we've never eaten out of. That's the only real kind of nostalgia there is.

Plato is never sullen, Cervantes is never petulant, Demosthenes never comes unseasonably, Dante never stays too long.

Absurd, irreducible; nothing--not even a profound and secret delirium of nature--could explain [a tree root].

Never give up, never slow down, never grow old and never ever die young.

Can someone explain the vitriol whenever Ayn Rand comes up? 'Atlas' is the greatest motivator for the individual that I can imagine.

In Les Mots I explain the origin of my madness, of my neurosis. This analysis may help the young who dream of writing.

You can't ask me to explain the lyrics because I won't do it...I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it. That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say. ... I don't like overdubs, never liked them. ... The music business doesn't interest me anymore...Don't the people you're around shape the music, is that what you're saying? Everything does. ... I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

We really wanted to circumvent that online learning curve, where it's virtually impossible to use words to explain music.

I have these amazing feelings about having moved to Man U. I'm so proud of myself, you know. It's hard to explain it and put it into words.

How does [Mitt Romney] explain all of those terrible things he said, you know, that - to the Kellyanne [Conwey] point.

I'd never believed in luck. Never had any cause to. Never relied on it, because I never could.

It is hard to explain the huge variety of diatoms - a microorganism that has 100,000 species - in terms of natural selection.

Great political leaders risk unpopularity, patiently explain their case and confront prejudice, bigotry and vested interests.

There's something about an American soldier you can't explain. They're so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.

A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street.

There are works of fiction which seek to explain jihadi terrorists as the militant wing of Amnesty International. I don't buy that.

On an independent film where you're working with just a handful of people, you don't have to explain anything because no one cares. You can do whatever you want. There's no one there to tell you not to do it.

If you explain your opinion and have an almost unemotional view about things that people can relate to, it helps fans understand.

You explain right well, and you shew that you understand argument and are not a mere sophist since you accept that which cannot be denied.

It's hard to explain music when it goes in your gut and makes left and right and turns and moves you and resonates with you.

Vice never leads to virtue. Hate never promotes love. Cowardice never gives courage. Doubt never inspires faith.

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.

I can't explain why I don't read comments. Maybe because I worked at Time for so long and they don't have them, so I keep forgetting that they're there.

A dream is a massive magic trick of the mind. No amount of science could explain away the mysterious wonder.

I don't know yet whether I fully believe in fate, but certain things do happen in a man's life that he cannot explain.

There's broadcasters that make me enjoy what I'm seeing because of their energy and how they explain what's happening and paint that picture.

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.

Truly powerful people don't explain why they want respect. They simply don't engage someone who doesn't give it to them.

A dream...I was trying to explain to St. Peter, and was doing it in the German tongue, because I didn't want to be too explicit.

If you want to come behind the Bible and explain everything scientifically, then you're denying God's power over miracles.

You get better at the thing you do by having to explain it to someone else. That, I think, totally makes my work stronger.

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory.

When I met people in the past, even before saying hello, I felt like I should explain myself: This isn't who I am!

Quinn's First Law of Investing is never to buy anything whose price you can't follow in the newspapers. An investment without a public marketplace attracts the fabulists the way picnics attract ants. Stock brokers and financial planners can tell you anything they want, because no one really knows what's true. The First Corollary to Quinn's First Law states that, even when the price is in the newspapers, you shouldn't buy anything too complex to explain to the average 12-year-old.

I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.

You can't explain the feeling of singing hit songs to an audience - it's like being a genuine sports star at the peak of their powers.

I learned that you've never made it, you've never arrived, you're never too good, you're never above anybody else.

My mother told me I said to her, at age three, 'I'm going to go to Italy and get my father in a tractor.' 'You've never seen quite so fierce a little boy as you were,' she told me. She tried to explain that I couldn't get my father in a tractor. Apparently I looked at her and narrowed my eyes and said, 'In that case, I'm going in a double-decker bus,' and stomped off. Which is kind of funny, but it's very sad, as well.

If I am asked to explain why I learned the bicycle I should say I did it as an act of grace, if not of actual religion.

I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you had in me. And I'll never avoid a controversial issue.

If I have learned how to write fiction it's by working with great writers and getting them to explain their craft to me so that I can do it in English.

Dreams are pretty unexplainable. Have you ever tried to explain a dream to someone, and they're like 'Yeah, that sounds not as exciting as you think it is?'

Some of the best scientists can't explain gravity; Neil Degrasse Tyson, Bill Nye, in the end, do they even know?

The Story of Solomon is the only way I know how to explain. And then, in smaller letters: Forgive me.

I think it's crucial to go out and explain to people who you are and where you come from, your hardships - that's the kind of stuff I connect to.

I don't even know how to explain the feeling that I get from being a curly girl. There's a whole new personality.

This is a shining example of never quit, never give up, & never say never. I proved everyone wrong.

People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.

When you do not have the dialogue to explain things, you will use everything to show and to tell the story. I think that this is what makes you believe that it is impeccable.

The less a tourist knows, the fewer mistakes he need make, for he will not expect himself to explain ignorance.

All the skills which I have acquired during my sociological life allow me to diagnose and explain what is going on, but not to predict what will happen.

If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms never never never!

It might sound crazy, but filming in a conflict zone, in Afghanistan, and being a female filmmaker was the easy part. I found people open and understanding of the importance and beauty of filmic storytelling. I never had to explain why Jake Bryant, my Director of Photography, and I were climbing up a ladder to get a high shot, or running ahead to get an arrival shot, or filming weeks after weeks, months after months, collecting so much material. The process was respected and honored.

I never open the newspaper, never. I never go to a website; I never turn on the T.V. hoping to find something I can attack. It isn't what I do. I defend.

I've got German, Cornish and Scottish ancestry. It might help explain my affinity for forests, the sea, and fatty foods.

That's the cool thing about having a best friend. They know what your pain feels like already, so you don't have to explain it.

I can't explain why a bride buys her wedding dress, whereas a groom rents his tux.

Throughout 'Doris,' and while I was recording it, you could hear I was apprehensive towards everything. I can't explain it. It wasn't fun; it was like I had to do it.

And I found Jesus very disturbing, very straightforward. He wasn't diplomatic, and yet I felt like if I met Him, He would really like me. Don, I can't explain how freeing that was, to realize that if I met Jesus, He would like me. I never felt like that about some of the Christians on the radio. I always thought if I met those people they would yell at me. But it wasn't like that with Jesus.

We can't completely rely on the aberrations of history to explain today's European necessities. Future-related issues are no less pressing.