Best Manifestly Quotes
46 Manifestly quotes by 39 unique authors
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We must remember that if all the manifestly good men were on one side and all the manifestly bad men on the other, there would…
— Frederick William Faber
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I look upon a good physician, not so properly as a servant to nature, as one, that is a counsellor and friendly assistant, who, in…
— Robert Boyle
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The student's ambition should be to become a painter's painter, rather than a popular painter. The approbation of fellow artists based on sympathy and understanding…
— Walter J. Phillips
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Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.
— Edwin Land
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The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of…
— James Madison
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Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without…
— Wendell Willkie
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Man is manifestly not the measure of all things. This universe is shot through with mystery. The very fact of its being, and of our…
— Sam Harris
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It was all very well going on about pure logic and how the universe was ruled by logic and the harmony of numbers, but the…
— Terry Pratchett
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Your Majesty, you just-" Costis stopped. "Just what?" the king prompted wickedly. Nothing would induce Costis to say out loud that the king had almost…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime or to let them starve for their imbecility,…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance"? If so, it was…
— Jonathan Stroud
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why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are manifestly unsuited, which…
— Marian Keyes
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The privileged classes can afford psychoanalysis and whiskey. Whereas all we get is sermons and sour wine. This is manifestly unfair. I protest, silently.
— Donald Barthelme
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To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom.…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Manifestly, dying is nothing to a really great and brave man.
— Mark Twain
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For the United States to recommit itself to the obligation that we undertook in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that many other states undertook, which was…
— Susan Rice
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Airport security is a particular bugbear. At the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, while I can see that averting terrorism is manifestly…
— James Purefoy
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For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit me to believe that a book so manifestly obscure, disorderly,…
— Thomas Paine
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Absurdity: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Although I never lack the presence and plain image of my own wretched infirmity, yet seeing sin so manifestly abounds in all estates, I am…
— John Knox
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Do not undertake the program unless the goal is manifestly important and its achievement nearly impossible.
— Edwin Land
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