Painfully Obvious Quotes

#1. Emma: It's obvious he likes you. So painfully obvious - and what does he do about it? Nothing.

Cecilia Gray

#2. Other extremely alluring traits in people are simplicity and naturalness. Simplicity and naturalness are never painfully obvious qualities, and yet which I come across them in a person, I get this sense of a firm foundation and of a direct access to truth.

Wojciech Kurtyka

#3. The need for a non-veteran reserve became painfully obvious in the Korean war when many of the men who were being called to serve were World War II veterans participating in Ready Reserve units.

J. Anthony Lukas

#4. It is painfully obvious that I have fallen out of love with my husband. It is also painfully obvious that Travis is too egotistical to help me fall back in love with him.

Jessica N. Watkins

#5. I think it's quite painfully obvious when someone's practicing through an amp, as opposed to someone who's really laying down some stuff that just happens to be fast.

Joe

#6. The answer to New Orleans's levee woes is painfully obvious: money and willpower.

Douglas Brinkley

#7. If we win, someone else loses. But if someone else loses, we lose. Which is a point we're not getting. The new spirituality will make this just painfully obvious.

Neale Donald Walsch

#8. Nothing so sharpens the thought process as writing down one's arguments. Weaknesses overlooked in oral discussion become painfully obvious on the written page.

Hyman G. Rickover

#9. It's painfully obvious to see that as Americans we can sometimes be wrapped up in our own affairs.

Monica Johnson

#10. Indeed, a quick glance around this broken world makes it painfully obvious that we don't need more arguments on behalf of God; we need more people who live as if they are in covenant with Unconditional Love, which is our best definition of God. (p. 21)

Robin R. Meyers

#11. She's erasing me bit by bit and it's painfully obvious that no one can stop her.

J.M. Northup

#12. Here's how I pray in these situations: 'God, I'm really dumb. Please make your will painfully obvious to me.

Robin Merrill

#13. It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.

Simon Sinek

#14. If I became just a brain in a jar - as long as I can communicate back and forth with people, that would be okay with me.

Atul Gawande

#15. I think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does.

Ben Whishaw

#16. It's the singer not the song that makes the music move along.

Pete Townshend

#17. As the First World War made painfully clear, when politicians and generals lead nations into war, they almost invariably assume swift victory, and have a remarkably enduring tendency not to foresee problems that, in hindsight, seem obvious.

Adam Hochschild

#18. You got your guards up, I do too, there's things we might discover. Cause you got a past and I do too, we're perfect for each other.

Drake

#19. Love did nothing but break down defenses, and I could not afford that.

Kiera Cass

#20. You know what you are, young 'un? You're the grand bloody panjandrum of the painfully bleeding obvious.

Charlie Fletcher

#21. What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it.

George Weinberg

#22. He should call it Oronzi's Law: Any sufficiently-advanced intelligence will be indistinguishable from insanity.

David Walton

#23. writing a novel is extremely complicated. So complicated, in fact, that you cannot possibly hold your entire novel in your head all at once. And that's okay.

Nathan Bransford

#24. The author points out that, with life in provincial Washington difficult for those not of independent means, Adams and his wife undervalued the social connections that others found vital. They often made an impression as distant and prideful.

Paul C. Nagel

#25. I find acting in contact lenses is bizarre to me, because there's just a giant filter between you and the world. I know it sounds painfully, ridiculously obvious, but it's true. You're just so detached.

Matthew Rhys

#26. The flag of radicalism which has been hoisted in Wolverhampton is beginning to look like the one that fluttered 25 years ago over Dachau and Belsen

Tony Benn

#27. Painters must speak through paint, not through words.

Hans Hofmann

#28. Kindness is love's response to weakness

Andy Stanley