There is a correlation between economic inequality and personal violence. The explanation for the correlation isn't completely clear; there are a number of possibilities.
That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way.
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.
This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
Causal analysis provides absolutely no value judgment, and a value judgment is absolutely not a causal explanation.
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.
Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defended. Jesus was undeniably a figure of history.
A lot of the lyrics I write involve images that just swing the song in a way that feels really good to me and there isn't a literal explanation. They're not riddles for the listener to solve.
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.
'The Guardian,' with its deep journalistic traditions, is careful about context and explanation. It sees itself as a gatekeeper, and it worries about consequences.
On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.
The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior.
Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
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.
Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation; the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science.
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.
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.
[No single] explanation will ever contain the final answer for all time, for all hearers. There is always, ALWAYS more to learn.
The longer the explanation, the bigger the lie.... Always remember that.
God has ordained that His people live by promises and not by explanations.