Obvious Quotes
1416 Obvious quotes by 1124 unique authors
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It is increasingly obvious that environmentally sustainable solutions to world hunger can only emerge as people eat more plant foods and fewer animal products. To…
— John Robbins
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Inform yourself about animal issues, and listen to different perspectives on how to help animals. Don't latch onto the first opinion that you hear about…
— Unknown Author
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I start off with the obvious, that it makes no sense either to believe or to disbelieve in God until a substantial and intelligent definition…
— Kenny Smith
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Reminiscing, with obvious emotion, on his long career: It's like the size of the crowd here today. It always surprises me. But I do appreciate…
— LaVell Edwards
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I believe that public space should be intentional: it should be obvious that you belong,
— Janet Echelman
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Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.
— Thomas Love Peacock
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What is particularly intriguing, in fact, is that whereas many peoples tend to locate this experience (of the sacred) in certain unusual, if not 'supernatural'…
— Conrad Hyers
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It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen, and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's and even then it…
— Louis J. Mordell
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Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow (e.g., given a large enough beta-tester and co-developer base, almost every problem will be characterized quickly and the…
— Eric S. Raymond
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And as this is the obvious appearance of things, it must be admitted, till some hypothesis be discovered, which by penetrating deeper into human nature,…
— David Hume
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The simplest and most obvious cause which can there be assigned for any phenomena, is probably the true one.
— David Hume
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But in spite of the obvious effectiveness of mathematics in physics, I have never heard of a good a prioriargument that the world must be…
— Lee Smolin
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Many psychologists ... thought by turning their attention to their own consciousness to be able to explain what happened when we were thnking. Or they…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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It is obvious we are fighting for the Air France Group. . . . But in actual fact, we are also fighting for France.
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious...
— Michael Stipe
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An obvious fact about negative feelings is often overlooked. They are caused by us, not by exterior happenings. An outside event presents the challenge, but…
— Vernon Howard
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To me it seems pretty obvious that it would be simple to build a business around helping people achieve autonomy, a feeling of competence and…
— Tara Hunt
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We need to tell people not to be helpful. Trying to be helpful and giving advise are really ways to control others. ... Advice, recommendations,…
— Peter Block
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Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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In a profound sense every man has two halves to his being; he is not one person so much as two persons trying to act…
— Laurens van der Post
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The creation of all those symbols and logotypes which are an ever more striking feature of the world in which we live calls for a…
— Armin Hofmann
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It’s dead obvious that creationism isn’t science, or even bad science. It’s nonsense. But I’ve long stated it’s also bad religion, because it doesn’t just…
— Phil Plait
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Let me end with an explanation of why I believe the move into space to be a human imperative. It seems to me obvious in…
— Gene Roddenberry
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The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid to its enforcement…
— William Farr
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