Inconspicuous Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
— Raymond Chandler
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Quite often, when an idea that could be helpful presents itself, we do not appreciate it, for it is so inconspicuous. The expert has, perhaps,…
— George Polya
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The future is like the daytime moon, a diffident but faithful companion, so elegant as to be almost invisible, an inconspicuous marvel.
— Robert Grudin
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Sometimes in the afternoon sky the moon would pass white as a cloud, furtive, lusterless, like an actress who does not have to perform yet…
— Marcel Proust
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Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life to keep among…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Think of it: the lowest common denominator in being digital is not your operating system, modem, or model of computer. It's a tiny piece of…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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the longer I live, the more necessary it seems to me to endure, to copy the whole dictation of existence to the end, for it…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Ordinarily, of course, I thought it best to remain inconspicuous, but the gesture had a certain irresistable theatricaility, and an inevitablility. Sometimes you can feel…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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...but I’m trying to be inconspicuous.†Cinder considered telling him it wasn't working but thought better of it. The lack of a throng of screaming…
— Marissa Meyer
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National boundaries are not evident when we view the Earth from space. Fanatical ethnic or religious or national chauvinisms are a little difficult to maintain…
— Carl Sagan
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Ice cubes likely sell more alcohol for the distilling industry than attractive models in cheesecake poses. The inconspicuous ice cubes often hide the invisible sell…
— Wilson Bryan Key
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Inconspicuous virtue brings conspicuous reward.
— Senora Roy
Who Wrote These Inconspicuous Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Inconspicuous Quotes as follows: