Quotes About Obvious

But the road to hell, as we remember, is paved with good intentions. That they are a near total failure should seem obvious by now.

My cairns were obvious, pretentious, rococo.

In Ruth's view, they looked 'like a couple' because they seemed to possess some terrible secret between them - they appeared stricken with remorse when they saw her. Only a novelist could ever imagine such nonsense. (In part, it was because of her perverse ability to imagine anything that in this instance Ruth failed to imagine the obvious)

Le verità lapalissiane dell'economia non hanno verità scopritori; esse sono evidenti a chiunque abbia occhi per vedere.

And in unraveling the complex we should always be careful not to overlook the obvious. John Kenneth Galbraith - The Affluent Society.

The ugly structure Khrushchev had erected was "the most obvious and vivid demonstration of the failures of the Communist system, for all the world to see.

Asking if I love you is like asking what color the sky is. Its pretty obvious.

This is self-evident.

It was one of those details that dwell in a special kind of obscurity reserved for the perfectly obvious.

The solution was stupidly simple, which is why no one bothered with it.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with," I said. "Don't ask me why. It just works that way.

it is unmistakable; it does not need other proofs to back it up; it is self-evident and attests to its own truth.

Well, I'm just about at the elevator up to the family quarters. But bear with me for just a minute more as I confirm who I am . It's obvious: I'm the president of the United States of America!

Who ever thought that the world-famous Captain Obvious was really mild-mannered Colin Mochrie?

With fear of stating the obvious: Freedom belongs to 'We the People,' not 'They the Politicians.'

Drink in the richness of the whole, beautiful world that exists beyond the obvious. Marvel each and every day at the magnificence of life.

Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.

Schloen comments: "Tempting as it may be to avoid explicit theorizing, the fact remains that contestable choices are embedded in even the most 'obvious' and innocent-looking of 'common sense' interpretations in archaeology and socio-economic history.

It was the logical choice, it was the obvious choice, and I would still rather peel my human skin off than do it. I was going to have to do it.

Do not underestimate the importance of stating the obvious. Most people don't because they think it goes without saying, but it does need saying. Like 'I love you' and 'I'm sorry' and 'I can't live without you'. You know, that kind of bullshit.

A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.

This Daoist art of perspective-taking—recognizing the existence of various perspectives—is called the "Illumination of the Obvious" or the attainment of ming ? (acuity, discernment).

To be a human is to state the obvious

To be a human is to state the obvious. Repeatedly, over and over, until the end of time.