Evident Quotes
391 Evident quotes by 339 unique authors
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Nothing under the sun is accidental, least of all that of which the intention is so clearly evident.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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It is evident that no derivative laws can teach the young student to see and apprehend colour in nature. His perception needs development as urgently…
— Walter J. Phillips
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What led me to my science and what fascinated me from a young age was the, by no means self-evident, fact that our laws of…
— Max Planck
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I am often asked if I am not lonely on my solitary excursions. It seems so self-evident that one cannot be lonesome where everything is…
— John Muir
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The demands of our reality function require that we adapt to reality, that we constitute ourselves as a reality and that we manufacture works which…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Paranoia imposes its own vision on the external world; it differs from other kinds of visionary experience in that the paranoid wants others to share…
— Louis Simpson
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We, the people, declare today that the most evident of truths - that all of us are created equal - is the star that guides…
— Barack Obama
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Eternal life is not a gift from God; eternal life is the gift of God. The energy and the power which was so very evident…
— Oswald Chambers
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The Great Story of our immense journey contains crucial lessons for guiding humanity safely through the dangers and confusions evident today. This grand epic will…
— Michael Dowd
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When one gives up Christian belief one thereby deprives oneself of the right to Christian morality. For the latter is absolutely not self-evident: one must…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
— Francesco Guicciardini
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Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to…
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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If you do things with a certain type of result and cause a certain type of reaction or effect, then you increase your market value.…
— Julius Erving
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May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.
— Millard Fillmore
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For a combination of reasons, and despite evident fondness for American products and individuals, my impression is that most Pakistanis have extremely negative views of…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.
— William Hazlitt
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident.
— Eric Hoffer
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