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Quotes About Explainable

Their flight was not less exhilarating for being explainable.
~ Poul Anderson
The Lovely Knowing, your source of intuition and inspiration may not always be explainable, but it is always attainable!
~ Mishi McCoy
Magic is never totally scientifically explainable, but science has always been, at one time or another, considered magic.
~ Anton Szandor LaVey
It's a disease we have that we think that everything is explainable. It's a merchandising idea because you can sell explanations and cures for everything, but it doesn't work like that. It's very hard to understand everything.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
This simple inability to remember not the true sequence of events but a reconstructed one will make history appear in hindsight to be far more explainable than it actually was—or is.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intelligent design is simply not a scientific theory. Science is based on the working hypothesis that things are naturally explainable. This may or may not be true. But the only way to find out is to make every possible effort to explain things naturally. Only if one fails—assuming failure can ever be definitely established—would one be entitled to state that what one is studying is not naturally explainable.
~ Christian de Duve
It is easy to suffer for a cause or for a mission; this ennobles the heart of the person suffering. But how to explain suffering because of a man? It's not explainable. With that kind of suffering, a person feels as if they're in hell, because there is no nobility, no greatness - only misery.
~ Paulo Coelho
Rationalism, which is the feeling that everything is subject to and completely explicable by Reason, consequently rejects everything not visible and calculable.
~ Francis Parker Yockey
Magic is often a tricky thing. Often it is explainable. People fly through the air in planes and live underwater in submarines. Plants grow within weeks and cities operate and sustain millions of people. A person can talk to practically anyone almost anywhere around the world instantly. People's images are transported by photo in the time it takes to press a button. Dinosaurs seem real, huge apes exist, and other worlds are a movie ticket away.
~ Obert Skye
The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield. Evil prefers it when people don't believe.
~ Patricia Briggs