Quotes by Obvious Things I guess it's kind of the obvious thing for me to do 'cuz it's what I grew up listening to. The songs growing up and everything kind of seem like old music to them, but to me, it's just... good music. And of course I did grow up in England in the 21st Century and that does come into it as well. George Ezra obvious-things growing-up song Mathematics consists in proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way. George Polya obvious-things math knowledge If the proof starts from axioms, distinguishes several cases, and takes thirteen lines in the text book ... it may give the youngsters the impression that mathematics consists in proving the most obvious things in the least obvious way. George Polya obvious-things giving book Every high civilization decays by forgetting obvious things. Gilbert K. Chesterton obvious-things decay civilization From this new and intimate perspective, she learned a simple, obvious thing she had always known, and everyone knew; that a person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn, not easily mended. Ian Mcewan obvious-things perspective simple I had a life experience that most of my - that none of my friends had. I remember I became everybody's rabbi. Everybody who needed advice would talk to me, and it became an obvious thing. Jeff Ross obvious-things advice remember Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark. Jessica Capshaw obvious-things light dark I figured something out," he said aloud. "The future is unpredictable." Hassan said, "Sometimes the kafir likes to say massively obvious things in a really profound voice. John Green obvious-things voice real People used to say obvious things ironically or as a form of understatement, but in the last few decades they seem to say it with a sense of discovery, and it worries me. Kevin Hearne obvious-things discovery people If there's a big problem and you've got the right people with you, usually the answer emerges and you do what's the obvious thing to do. I don't think of myself as some great manager or great leader. I've been very lucky to be in the positions that I've been in. I meet a lot of people and I've grown a lot of companies, and I meet a lot of CEOs at big enterprises. I'm always so surprised at how much they seem to know. It doesn't always seem to be correlated to how well they actually do. Larry Brilliant obvious-things business thinking There's often more than one correct thing. There's often more than one right thing. There's often more than one obvious thing. Larry Wall right-thing obvious-things obvious Be nice to each other. Not a lot, but seems like the most obvious thing. Lenny Jacobson obvious-things nice seems Keep it simple. Let's do the obvious thing -the common thing- but let's do it uncommonly well. Leo Burnett obvious-things simple common The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under a whole new light. Luigi Ghirri obvious-things simple art Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things. Malcolm McDowell obvious-things different directors People innately have lots of solutions. It sounds like an obvious thing, but everyone thinks that they can be prime minister; everyone thinks that they can do a better job. Mark Thomas obvious-things jobs thinking It seems an obvious thing to say, but you should not imagine that we Pakistanis are all potential terrorists, just as we should not imagine that you Americans are all undercover assassins. Mohsin Hamid assassins obvious-things imagine even when peaceful cooperation is the obvious thing, the only thing that will keep any of us alive- There are still people who won't make that choice Patrick Ness obvious-things choices people Whenever we have excess, giving should be our natural response. It should be the automatic decision, the obvious thing to do in light of Scripture and human need. Randy Alcorn obvious-things light giving I find that the interesting challenges, because there's obvious things where, you know, don't be unethical, don't be evil, you know, don't break the law, don't do immoral things, those are all straightforward and don't create ethical dilemmas. The thing that's interesting is when you actually have multiple interests at stake and you have to kind of navigate your way through it. Reid Hoffman obvious-things evil law «123»
