Success is the study of the obvious. Everyone should take Obvious 1 and Obvious 2 in school.
People tell me this is obvious. But it's ok to be obvious. Knowing and doing are different. Many people know many obvious things they completely fail to do, despite their knowledge.
The obvious choice isn't always the best choice, but sometimes, by golly, it is. I don't stop looking as soon I find an obvious answer, but if I go on looking, and the obvious-seeming answer still seems obvious, I don't feel guilty about keeping it.
Do the obvious, you won't forget it. Do the obvious, you won't regret it. Obvious, obvious, obvious.
I write books to open people's minds, to present new perspectives, to make people realize that what they think is obvious is not so obvious, that you can look at a trivial situation from a different angle and suddenly reveal other meanings and levels.
To me, it's obvious that the winner has to bet very selectively. It's been obvious to me since very early in life. I don't know why it's not obvious to very many other people.
Anybody can be specific and obvious. That's always been the easy way. It's not that it's so difficult to be unspecific and less obvious; it's just that there's nothing, absolutely nothing, to be specific and obvious about.
Getting drunk was good. I decided that I would always like getting drunk. It took away the obvious and maybe if you could get away from the obvious often enough, you wouldn't become so obvious yourself.
There are a few obvious consequences and perhaps one subtle possibility. One obvious thing is that, to stimulate the economy, President Obama has committed to creating millions of green jobs that will leave a legacy - much as Roosevelt's public works did during the new deal.
Mathematics consists in proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious, and to be obvious is to be inartistic.
Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not translate into obvious profits for investors.
Thank you, Captain Obvious." "I'm on the Senate," he reminded me. "It's Lord Obvious.
I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
I often make the mistake of thinking that something that is obvious to me is obvious to everyone else.
Nothing is wholly obvious without becoming enigmatic. Reality itself is too obvious to be true .