Obvious Quotes
1416 Obvious quotes by 1124 unique authors
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We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that altitude, the devastation, the smoke that was coming up. It…
— Hugh Shelton
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The whole idea that the rescue was staged or the soldiers were shooting blanks, that's just obvious stuff. Why would you do that in the…
— Jessica Lynch
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It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the…
— Alfred Loisy
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There is all the difference in the world between the criminal's avoiding the public eye and the civil disobedience's taking the law into his own…
— Hannah Arendt
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Libraries are the future of reading. When the economy is down, we need to make it easier for people to buy and read books for…
— Courtney Milan
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Repeating moves in an ending can be very useful. Apart from the obvious gain of time on the clock one notices that the side with…
— Unknown Author
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There are hidden contradictions in the minds of people who "love Nature" while deploring the "artificialities" with which "Man has spoiled Nature.'" The obvious contradiction…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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May you also remember this Thanksgiving not only the obvious gifts that God has given you, but His spiritual blessings, as well. The greatest gift…
— Billy Graham
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Despite the obvious qualifications of all of Jesse's other sons, God appoints the unlikely David to become the king of Israel.
— David Platt
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The obvious reductio ad absurdum is Holocaust deniers: Should their perspective be provided, for "balance," any time someone writes about the Holocaust?
— Chris Mooney
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He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by…
— Robertson Davies
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How obvious it is that color has its various connotations-hue, value, and intensity - and without the basic understanding of these three determining factors, we…
— Van Day Truex
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It is obvious that any rather non-color, monochromatic design is safe, easier, more generally restful and with life being the hurdy-gurdy that it is, more…
— Van Day Truex
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Leadership must be based on goodwill. Goodwill does not mean posturing and, least of all, pandering to the mob. It means obvious and wholehearted commitment…
— James Stockdale
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All obvious moves look dubious in analysis after the game.
— Viktor Korchnoi
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No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess.
— Anatoly Karpov
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It is obvious that no difficulty in the way of world government can match the danger of a world without it.
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative institutions or of…
— Noam Chomsky
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The obvious is always least understood.
— Klemens von Metternich
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Reminiscing, with obvious emotion, on his long career It has turned out a whole lot better than I ever, ever, ever dreamed.
— LaVell Edwards
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The full extent of the problem of hunger is not obvious to most of us. We see the homeless, but there are a great number…
— Scott Glenn
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The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. It is obvious that man is himself…
— Wilfred Grenfell
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But it seems to me equally obvious that the orderliness is not all-pervasive. There are streaks of order to be found among the chaos, and…
— Arthur David Ritchie
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I think of my photographs as being obviously symbolic, but not symbolically obvious.
— Jerry Uelsmann
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The chemistry was still there. To me, that was the biggest thing: Would the chemistry be there? Can we really go ahead and do this?…
— Christine McVie
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