Straightforward Quotes

206 quotes by 197 authors

In the final analysis the hierarchic pattern is nothing like the straightforward witness for organic evolution that is commonly assumed. There are facets of the… — Michael Denton
This is a major, wide-ranging, and comprehensive book. A philosophical investigation that is also a literary and historical study, Truth and Truthfulness asks how and… — Alexander Nehamas
Thatâ€™s my idea of what a portrait ought to be, anonymous and documentary and a straightforward picture of mankind. — Walker Evans
I think self-portraits are very difficult. Iâ€™ve always seen mine as straightforward, very stripped down, hair pulled back. No shirt. Whatever light happened to be… — Annie Leibovitz
We may sing our hymns and psalms, and offer prayers, but they will be an abomination to God, unless we are willing to be thoroughly… — Dwight L. Moody
Leave it to women to be cryptic rather than straightforward — Kaye Dacus
We all like to think that if we were the victims of domestic abuse we'd up and leave - but it's not always as easy… — Kate Thornton
The immortal photographers will be straightforward photographers, those who do not rely on tricks or special techniques. — Philippe Halsman
I believe I live in a black and white. I think things are like either black or white. I don't really believe that much in… — Venus Williams
Control of thought is more important for governments that are free and popular than for despotic and military states. The logic is straightforward: a despotic… — Noam Chomsky
You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty… — Bill Gates
I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that… — Cynthia Ozick
Most anthropologists are doing straightforward ethnography, and should — Clifford Geertz
In real life, strategy is actually very straightforward. You pick a general direction and implement like hell. — Jack Welch
The unconscious mind is decidedly simple, unaffected, straightforward and honest. It hasn't got all of this facade, this veneer of what we call adult culture.… — Milton H. Erickson
Let your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may have… — J C Ryle
Pritkin kissed like he did everything else, straightforward, accepting no prisoners and with an intensity that left me breathless. It was hot and hard and… — Karen Chance
What I admire is people who are grounded and resistant to all kinds of whisperings. Kimi Raikkonen, for example. You may like him or not,… — Sebastian Vettel
Here I had tried a straightforward extrapolation of technology, and found myself precipitated over an abyss. It's a problem we face every time we consider… — Vernor Vinge
More advice. Don't go near the Old One. Do go near the Old One. Don't stay past twelve. Trust the Will. Don't trust the Will.… — Garth Nix

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