Oblivious Quotes

117 quotes by 102 authors

Man I wouldn't want to be in [MGK's] position right now ... He's just oblivious to what's going on. — Fat Joe
Where once such devices were relegated to appropriate times, now they've become necessities. The other day I watched a kid come off the school bus… — Robert Novak
Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves. The… — Nikola Tesla
Perhaps it was Maggie, perhaps not. In solitary moments magpies will perch on a branch and mutter soft soliloquies of whines and squeals and chatterings,… — Stanley Crawford
Cities are gentrified by the following types of people in sequence: first the risk-oblivious (artists), then the risk-aware (developers), finally the risk adverse (dentists from… — Bill Kraus
The mathematician may be compared to a designer of garments, who is utterly oblivious of the creatures whom his garments may fit. To be sure,… — George Dantzig
The extent to which we live from day to day, from week to week, intent on details and oblivious to larger presences, is a gauge… — Robert Grudin
Gratitude requires awareness and effort, not only to feel it but to express it. Frequently we are oblivious to the Lord's hand. We murmur, complain,… — Bonnie D. Parkin
Once again, America finds itself with some leaders who believe we can ignore the world without consequences here at home. Apparently they're oblivious to the… — Marco Rubio
I would rather die now than to live a life of oblivious ease in so sick a world. — Nate Saint
Hundreds of feet above us, cars whisked by, oblivious to our drama. Up there were the shortcuts, the excuses, the world of infinite possibilities separating… — Stefan Kieszling
We live in all we seek. The hidden shows up in too-plain sight. It lives captive on the face of the obvious - the people,… — Annie Dillard
Humanity is cutting down its forests, apparently oblivious to the fact that we may not be able to live without them. — Isaac Asimov
Unless you are oblivious to your own suffering, you have no right to be oblivious to other people's suffering. — Jaggi Vasudev
If you're oblivious to other people, chances are pretty good that you're going to hurt them. — William Deresiewicz
You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact. — Jon Lovitz
I was in continual agony; I have never in my life been so tired as on the summit of Everest that day. I just sat… — Reinhold Messner
Mama used to tell us a story about a cicada sitting high in a tree. It chirps and drinks in dew, oblivious to the praying… — Lisa See
I heard Gillian say, with a laugh, At this point, does anyone expect the liberals not to be total hypocrites? She was oblivious to the… — Curtis Sittenfeld
Every nation, every race, has not only its own creative, but its own critical turn of mind; and is even more oblivious of the shortcomings… — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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