Obvious Quotes
Obvious Quote of the day
The most difficult thing to get people to do is to accept the obvious.
If a girl understands your BS, sticks with you through your mistakes, smiles even when you've done nothing for her, it's obvious she's a keeper. But it's also obvious you don't deserve her.
The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
It is very obvious that we are not influenced by "facts" but by our interpretation of the facts.
You're a quiet, beautiful woman in a loud, ugly place. An orchid among weeds. You define obvious.
I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on it, find your life's work, and try to get hold of a giant panda.
Is it not obvious that Britain, under the regime of Tony Blair, has ceased to respect the Charter of the United Nations?
The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated.
I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible.
The obvious issue is providing clean drinking water and sanitation to every single human being on earth at the cost of little more than one year of the Kyoto treaty.
I note the obvious differences between each sort and type, but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.
It must be obvious...that there is a contradiction in wanting to be perfectly secure in a universe whose very nature is momentariness and fluidity.
It has become more and more obvious that there is one political party in America, and that is The Business Party.
When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something.
If a person wants to be a part of your life, they will make an obvious effort to do so. Think twice before reserving a space in your heart for people who do not make an effort to stay.
The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.
If I ever loved a woman, the more I loved her, the more I wanted to hurt her. Frida was only the most obvious victim of this disgusting trait.
Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.
The attention someone gives to what he or she makes is reflected in the end result, whether it is obvious or not.
The first rule of Zombieland: Cardio. When the zombie outbreak first hit, the first to go, for obvious reasons ... were the fatties.
The problems with this world cannot possibly be solved by sceptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need people who can dream of things that never were.
The purpose of our creation is obvious: to reach our utmost goals of belief, knowledge, and spirituality; to reflect on the universe, humanity, and God, and thus prove our value as human beings.
Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.
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 to helping followers.
Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe.
The stock market is never obvious. It is designed to fool most of the people, most of the time.
The Official Bulletin declared that the Poles should be as proud of me as the Germans are of Mozart; obvious nonsense.
Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious.
I question the political judgement of those who would have the nerve to paint Christ white with his obvious African nose, lips and wooly hair.
You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don't see them.
After immersing myself in the mysteries of the Electoral College for a novel I wrote in the '90s, I came away believing that the case for scrapping it is less obvious than I originally thought.
It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.
A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
What can be seen on earth points to neither the total absence nor the obvious presence of divinity, but to the presence of a hidden God. Everything bears this mark.
The obvious reductio ad absurdum is Holocaust deniers: Should their perspective be provided, for "balance," any time someone writes about the Holocaust?
When it seems humanly impossible to do more in a difficult situation, surrender yourself to the inner silence and thereafter wait for a sign of obvious guidance or for a renewal of inner strength.
If you analyse the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious.
Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
When I have one week to solve a seemingly impossible problem, I spend six days defining the problem. Then, the solution becomes obvious.
One of the most obvious results of having a baby around the house is to turn two good people into complete idiots who probably wouldn't have been much worse than mere imbeciles without it.
