Obscure Quotes - Page 4

If we confuse the gospel with response to the gospel, we will drift from what keeps the gospel on the ground, what makes it clear and personal, and the next thing you know, we will be doing a bunch of different things that actually obscure the gospel, not reveal it.

I try to make those references. I try to make sure that they're not too obscure. But outside of that, I dare not claim anything in the spiritual realm for my own.

Humanity unceasingly strives forward from a lower, more partial and obscure understanding of life to one more general and more lucid.

Obscure, like muddy waters.

Before this trip and all that she'd learned about the three of them, she would have gotten angry or changed the subject. Anything to obscure the pain she felt. Now she knew better. You carried your pain with you in life. There was no outrunning it.

I have a diverse audience, which is great, because I like doing things that are a bit more obscure, and I love doing things that are very popular as well. Each has its own bit of joy. So I try to mix it up.

I still buy CDs and DVDs, but generally for more obscure material.

We ourselves are co-called non-linear dynamical systems... I don't feel quite so pathetic when I interrupt a project to check on some obscure web site or newsgroup or derive an iota of cheer by getting rid of pocketful of change.

Compromise yourself. Obscure your own trail.

I strive to be brief, and become obscure.

In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]

In labouring to be brief, I become obscure.

Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on what is obscure.

I tend to gravitate to the darkest or most obscure part of any venue in an effort to have my own space to experience the music on my own, free from unwanted conversations and other distractions.

... Philosophy proper is a subject, on the one hand so hopelessly obscure, on the other so astonishingly elementary, that there knowledge hardly counts.

I play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music.

[O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer should patronise one on that account.

I am never needlessly obscure - I am needfully obscure, when I am obscure.

Hardship makes the world obscure.

I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs.

I've never been good at self-promotion. And my URL is really obscure. And for years and years, there was nothing about me on my website.

Readers travel so fast they don't stop to decipher the meaning of obscure headlines.

A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence and refinement so they think they will impress others with their command of obscure words.

If I had never touched Holmes, who has tended to obscure my higher work, my position in literature would at the present moment be a more commanding one.

Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions.