Evident Quotes
391 quotes by 339 authors
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No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of…
— Ernestine Rose
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Whoever has tasted the breath of morning knows that the most invigorating and most delightful hours of then day are commonly spent in bed; though…
— Robert Southey
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Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything…
— Bruce Nauman
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It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly possess the necessary…
— Georges Cuvier
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Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience…
— Charles Sturt
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A massive and brilliant accomplishment--the first English translation of the original Grimm brothers' fairy tales. The plain telling is that much more forceful for its…
— Donna Jo Napoli
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The easy way is efficacious and speedy, the hard way arduous and long. But, as the clock ticks, the easy way becomes harder and the…
— Colonel Sanders
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The antagonism between the poet and the politician has generally been evident in all cultures.
— Salvatore Quasimodo
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Religion is hard work. Its insights are not self-evident and have to be cultivated in the same way as an appreciation of art, music, or…
— Karen Armstrong
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I also came to understand that our authenticity (or lack thereof) is made evident by the fruit that our life is bearing.
— Christine Caine
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Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology and everyday worship.…
— Ruskin Bond
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Quantum Mechanics is different. Its weirdness is evident without comparison. It is harder to train your mind to have quantum mechanical tuition, because quantum mechanics…
— Brian Greene
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Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are…
— Rob Pike
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One cannot reign innocently: the insanity of doing so is evident. Every king is a rebel and a usurper.
— Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
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Each thing has its word, but the word has become a thing by itself. Why shouldn't I find it? Why can't a tree be called…
— Hugo Ball
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The dumbing down of American is most evident in the slow decay of substantive content in the enormously influential media, the 30 second sound bites…
— Carl Sagan
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Experience shows that disregard for the environment always harms human coexistence, and vice versa. It becomes more and more evident that there is an inseparable…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It's never too late to think big. Widen your horizons. Look beyond your normal limits. See things in a larger picture. Consider the next step.…
— Paul Bourget
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Among the facts of the universe to be accounted for, it may be said, is Mind; and it is self evident that nothing can have…
— John Stuart Mill
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I have concluded the evident existence of God, and that my existence depends entirely on God in all the moments of my life, that I…
— Rene Descartes
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