Obscures Quotes
47 quotes by 42 authors
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Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish for spiritual things then it…
— Susanna Wesley
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Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
— Andre Gide
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During chemo, you're more tired than you've ever been. It's like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you're out. But you also find…
— Melissa Bank
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An instrument that sometimes expresses thought, sometimes obscures thought, but most often replaces thought.
— Evan Esar
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Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds.
— J. Nozipo Maraire
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Drama often obscures the real issues
— Jenny Holzer
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To become wholly compassionate requires us to open our eyes and hearts, to behold the pain and exploitation our culture obscures, to arouse deadened emotions,…
— Joanne Stepaniak
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Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.
— Kabir
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Hatred obscures all distinctions.
— C.S. Lewis
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The picture we present to ourselves of who we think we ought to be obscures who we really are.
— Mark Epstein
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Fear of corporal punishment obscures children's awareness of the compassion underlying the parent's demands.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Reality - the way that is, exactly as it is, in every moment - is always kind. It's our story about reality that blurs our…
— Byron Katie
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Photography concentrates one's eye on the superficial. For that reason it obscures the hidden life which glimmers through the outlines of things like a play…
— Franz Kafka
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Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures…
— Robert Southey
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Knowing is a veneer out minds create and lay over the landscape like a painter's drop cloth set upon a forest floor. Its uniformity protects…
— Greg Kramer
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You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real nature.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Ascribing racial animus to people who are trying to safeguard democratic integrity is a crude yet effective political tactic that obscures the truth. But there's…
— Edwin Meese
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How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent air; No mist obscures; nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven:…
— Robert Southey
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We feel that we have to be right so that we can feel good. We don’t want to be wrong because then we’ll feel bad.…
— Pema Chodron
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Today I see more clearly than yesterday that the back of the problem of race and color lies a greater problem which both obscures and…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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