Obvious Quotes · Page 16

I think of my photographs as being obviously symbolic, but not symbolically obvious.

— Jerry Uelsmann

Determine where you are going and how you will get there will become obvious.

— Marshall Sylver

I'm never scared to ask a question or state the obvious, y'know.

— Estelle

Be nice to each other. Not a lot, but seems like the most obvious thing.

— Lenny Jacobson

Self-love, it is obvious, remains always positive and active in our natures.

— Gordon W. Allport

Maintain a firm grasp of the obvious at all times.

— Jeff Bezos

All obvious moves look dubious in analysis after the game.

— Viktor Korchnoi

There's so many ways to play a bad guy, and usually people choose the obvious one.

— Jason Statham

There's been an obvious shift in that it is now uncomfortable for a white actor to black up.

— Adrian Lester

repression, however, is not the most obvious characteristic of the sea; the sea is a collector, quick to return a rapacious look.

— Marianne Moore

I've never asked for special treatment along the way. And I'm never going to hide the fact that I'm a girl, ever.…

— Danica Patrick

It may not seem obvious at first glance, but the way we make decisions in life tells a lot about the kind…

— Jim Cymbala

To me, it seems pretty obvious that socialism is terrible. After all, do you know what's not terrible? Freedom.

— Kat Timpf

Is it not obvious that the more complex an economy, the more certainly will governmental control of productive effort exert a retarding…

— Leonard Read

Success is the study of the obvious. Everyone should take Obvious 1 and Obvious 2 in school.

— Jim Rohn

The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under…

— Luigi Ghirri

All respect for the office of the presidency aside, I assumed that the obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty,…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

If a translation doesn't have obvious writing problems, it may seem quite all right at first glance. We readers, after all, quickly…

— Lydia Davis

When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held [as…

— Robert Lewis Hinkle

Teachers say to me, 'The internet is full of rubbish, wrong answers.' But you would be surprised how just long it takes…

— Sugata Mitra

Also, in the category of 'obvious but still shocking,' an animal called a 'killer whale' killed someone who was trying to play…

— Bill Maher

When I was four I joined a group of girls who were talking about their party dresses. I thought they were imagining,…

— Martha Nussbaum

It seems an obvious thing to say, but you should not imagine that we Pakistanis are all potential terrorists, just as we…

— Mohsin Hamid

By the virtue of modesty the devout person governs all his exterior acts. With good reason, then, does St. Paul recommend this…

— Pio of Pietrelcina

The study of Freemasonry is the study of man as a candidate for a blessed eternity. It furnishes examples of holy living,…

— William Howard Taft

Miss Wynter, I think you should be the evil queen,” Harriet said. “There’s an evil queen?” Daniel echoed. With obvious delight. “Of…

— Julia Quinn

The greatest gift . . . is the realization that life does not consist either of wallowing in the past or of…

— Charles Macomb Flandrau

I'm too drunk to recall much of what I've said. Which, come to think of it, is probably just as well, judging…

— Anonymous

But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in…

— C. S. Lewis

As the world transforms, moves closer together, jobs are displaced, and the world of work completely changes the way we live, the…

— Tony Blair

Still Caine hesitated. A big, warm bed. A beautiful girl to share it with. Food. Water. Everything he needed, just a few…

— Anonymous

There are some pretty obvious ways of benchmarking creativity. One way is to perform what I call a creativity audit, which is…

— John Kao

It's obvious that things aren't going well over there. This is a war based on lies.

— Cindy Sheehan

I don't tend to write when I'm happy, which I think is pretty obvious.

— Aubrie Sellers

The most difficult thing to get people to do is to accept the obvious.

— Dick Gregory

The first duty of intelligence is to recognize the obvious.

— Walter Darby Bannard

I didn't know if I could have a career in fashion; I didn't fit in an obvious box.

— Andreja Pejic

Be the first to say something obvious and achieve immortality.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

If you understand something, you understand that it is obvious.

— Israel Gelfand

Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.

— Albert Camus