Obvious Quotes

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When I look at designer books I am sometimes puzzled why they don't share their inspiration, when it's obvious somebody had such great inspiration. — Anna Sui
Adultery is an obvious violation of the rights of another. You are stealing what doesn't belong to you. — Sam Storms
Our rockets can find Halley's comet, and fly to Venus with amazing accuracy, but side by side with these scientific and technical triumphs is an… — Mikhail Gorbachev
There can be no love so long as there is lust- even a speck of it, as it were, in the heart. None but men… — Swami Vivekananda
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
A Queen's sacrifice, even when fairly obvious, always rejoices the heart of the chess-lover. — Savielly Tartakower
Not all dangers are obvious. — Leah Cypess
There's more to life than making shallow, fairly obvious observations. — Jerry Seinfeld
If he desired to know about automobiles, he would, without question, study diligently about automobiles. If his wife desired to be a gourmet cook, she'd… — Leo Buscaglia
Strictly speaking, it probably is not “necessary” for the federal government to tax anyone directly; it could simply print the money it needs. However, that… — Ron Paul
The human beings at the helm of the new nation [USA], whatever their limitations [slave owners, anti-democracy], were truly revolutionary. The theory of liberty born… — Naomi Wolf
The last thing I want is to be (in a film role) is obvious, direct and offensive. — Bill Murray
During the mission, Walter Jones, a team member was given a package containing bone fragments by a Lao. The source said they were from a… — Bo Gritz
This capacity to go beyond the factors of conditioning is one of the obvious advantages of the human person. — Paulo Freire
All respect for the office of the presidency aside, I assumed that the obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty, not to mention… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
If we stop for a moment, it is possible to perceive a pattern in our lives; the motivators that have influenced us become more obvious.… — Reshad Feild
The tragic reality is that very few sustainable systems are designed or applied by those who hold power, and the reason for this is obvious… — Bill Mollison
I saw that show, 50 Things To Do Before You Die. I would have thought the obvious one was 'Shout For Help'. — Jimmy Carr
An author describing the methods of intensive farming, or the excesses of sport hunting, or even the harsher uses of animals in science writes with… — Matthew Scully
The sum total or Ishwara may be said to be All-good, Almighty, and Omniscient. These are obvious qualities, and need no argument to prove, from… — Swami Vivekananda
On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself. — Pierre Salinger
One thing is obvious: Our policy, which is directed at making the country ungovernable, has started to bear fruit. The process that has been initiated… — Joe Slovo
I teach at USC, and it's obvious to anyone who teaches college students that they don't cover much modern history and certainly not the modern… — Robert Scheer
We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness. — Daniel Kahneman
We have a choice. We can love our lives trying to conform to some nebulous standard, or we can live our lives seeing how everything… — Cheri Huber

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