Obviate Quotes
- We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity. The appeal of literature is that it is so thoroughly a human thing… — M H Abrams
- What is commonly overlooked in using the computer is the fact that the central goal of design is still to obviate failure, and thus it… — Henry Petroski
- The precept, "Know yourself," was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind; but likewise that we might understand our own worth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- All rivers run full to the sea; those who are apart are brought together; the lost ones are redeemed; the dead come back to life;… — Mark Helprin
- A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will… — Joseph Lancaster