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41 " The activity of interpreting might be understood as listening for the 'song beneath the words. "
― , The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World
42 " From within the mind we look out and envision, contemplating and interpreting each new challenge and the action we will take. "
― Lorii Myers , No Excuses, The Fit Mind-Fit Body Strategy Book (3 Off the Tee, #3)
43 " In 1938, Louise Rosenblatt introduced reader response theory or the transactional view of reading. She asserted that what the reader brings to the reading act - his or her world of experiences, personality, and current frame of mind - is just as important in interpreting the text as what the author writes. According to this view, reading is a fusion of text and reader. "
44 " When we pray " in the Name of Jesus" the answers are in accordance with His nature and if we think our prayers are unanswered it is because we are not interpreting the answer along this line. "
45 " He talked about her in a way that only the obsessed do. It was always a pressured monologue, and it was always the same. He had to relate every detail, interpreting and seeking meaning in her every utterance or action, like a fundamentalist minutely analyzing a biblical text. "
― Jeanne Safer , The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found
46 " Ours is the job of interpreting the Constitution. And that document isn't some inkblot on which litigants may project their hopes and dreams. "
47 " There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by one's nervous system and the specific environment of our planetary existence. "
48 " These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science. "
49 " The real architecture happens within the works themselves, and that was done by the composer. That's where the real skill is. In putting together a program, you're more a curator, but that's important as well. And then the interpreting of it is where our big job is. "
