Glaring Quotes
88 quotes by 74 authors
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As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation.
— Dennis Cardoza
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Motors make noise and that tells you about the feelings and attitudes that went into it. Something was more important than sensory pleasure - nobody…
— Philip Slater
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Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks.
— Eddie Redmayne
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We must work passionately and indefatigably to bridge the gulf between our scientific progress and our moral progress. One of the great problems of mankind…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The great biblical tradition…
— Pope Francis
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The great biblical tradition enjoins on all peoples the duty to hear the voice of the poor. It bids us break the bonds of injustice…
— Pope Francis
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The nations of the world are becoming more and more dependent on one another and it will not be possible to preserve a lasting peace…
— Pope John XXIII
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Considering the multitude of mortals that handle the pen in these days, and can mostly spell, and write without glaring violations of grammar, the question…
— Thomas Carlyle
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A poet dares to be just so clear and no clearer; he approaches lucid ground warily, like a mariner who is determined not to scrape…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people…
— Emma Goldman
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There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasn't happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the pharmaceutical…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect.
— William Hazlitt
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You know, I've been to some superstars' houses, and I've been really disgusted when I see their platinum discs hanging in the toilet. They're just…
— John Lydon
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I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure…
— Sarah McLachlan
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Democrats single out glaring examples of tax preferences or spending priorities that favor the wealthy and Republicans cry 'class warfare!'
— Dee Dee Myers
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'Brave' is one of those words that has been bleached of most of its meaning these days, thanks to far too many appearances in the…
— Susan Orlean
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For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single glance from his eyes. That’s a basilisk, listeners. One simple test: Check whether…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Genuine heroism for man is still the power to support contradictions, no matter how glaring or hopeless they may seem.
— Ernest Becker
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That mercy towards one set of creatures was cruelty towards another sickened his sense of harmony. As you got older, and felt yourself to be…
— Thomas Hardy
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For they imagined as they wished--that it was a wild shot,/ an unintended killing--fools, not to comprehend/ they were already in the grip of death./…
— Homer
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