Obvious Quotes
1416 Obvious quotes by 1124 unique authors
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There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise, all-good, and at the same…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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What's becoming very obvious to me is that fashion is art.
— Lupita Nyong'o
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What is like a smelly fart, that, although invisible is obvious? One's own faults, that are precisely As obvious as the effort made to hide…
— 7th Dalai Lama
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Ultimately the case for shunning animal flesh does not rest on what the Buddha allegedly said or didn't say. What is does rest on is…
— Philip Kapleau
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It's not that I'm deliberately trying to shock people all the time. I'm just doing things that are obvious to me. It's because the public…
— Takafumi Horie
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Were not the disadvantages of slavery too obvious to stand in need of it, I might enumerate and describe the tedious train of calamities inseparable…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Many other such substitutes for war will be discovered, but perhaps precisely thereby it will become more and more obvious that such a highly cultivated…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the…
— Tony Hoare
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"There are one or two elementary rules to be observed in the way of handling patients," he remarked, seating himself on the table and swinging…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I dress sexily - but not in an obvious way. Sexy in a virginal way
— Victoria Beckham
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Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence. It cannot be compared to anything else: it is so sharp, precise, obvious, and direct. If we…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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I'm not a statistician, but it doesn't take a genious to work out that 100 million children being denied an education is ridiculous. There is…
— Scarlett Johansson
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Autumn truly is what summer pretends to be: the best of all seasons. It is as glorious as summer is tedious; as subtle as summer…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men are taught severely…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space and time, with not before or after. It is undeniable and obvious. So what…
— Abhinavagupta
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
— Al McGuire
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Acceptance means focusing on the present while assessing the choices available to you in this moment. If there are many possibilities, make the choice that…
— David Simon
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully we become aware…
— Henri Nouwen
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We have suffered unnumbered ills and crimes in the name of the Law of the Land. Our men, women and children have suffered not only…
— Cesar Chavez
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She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer, made her confident way towards the white cliffs…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the Brain and the Fancy: It is now…
— Robert Hooke
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Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line, are obviously asking…
— James Fenton
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It is obvious that all sense has gone out of modern marriage; which is, however, no objection to marriage but to modernity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the worst…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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