Unobtrusively Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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Men are naturally most impressed by diseases which have obvious manifestations, yet some of their worst enemies creep on them unobtrusively.
— Rene Dubos
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Civilization has little to fear from educated people and brain-workers. In them the replacement of religious motives for civilized behaviors by other, secular motives, would…
— Sigmund Freud
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Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind independent of the one prevalent…
— Albert Schweitzer
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This work of the Lord is indeed great and marvelous, but it moves forward essentially unnoticed by many of mankind's political, cultural, and academic leaders.…
— L. Whitney Clayton
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There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and indict them for…
— Vaclav Havel
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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively.
— Sharon Salzberg
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He had never looked forward to the wisdom and other vaunted benefits of old age. Would he be able to die young—and if possible free…
— Yukio Mishima
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The Awa are a distinctive-looking, diminutive forest people, smaller than any of the dozen other Amazon tribespeople I have met. Reduced size is adaptive in…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my…
— James Tobin
Who Wrote These Unobtrusively Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Unobtrusively Quotes as follows: