| Author |
Quotes |
| Albert Einstein | It is the theory that decides what can be observed. |
| Alexander Pope | One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. |
| Alexis Carrel | A few observations and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning lead to truth |
| Alexander Pope | One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. |
| Charled P!eacute;guy | One must always tell what one sees. Above all, which is more difficult, one must always see what one sees. |
| George Meredith | Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harder blows, make acute and balanced observers. |
| Henry Moore | The observation of nature is part of an artist's life, it enlarges his form knowledge, keeps him fresh and from working only by formula, and feeds inspiration. |
| Heraclitus | One must talk about everything according to its nature, how it comes to be and how it grows. Men have talked about the world without paying attention to the world of their own minds, as if they were asleep or absent-minded. |
| Horace Mann | Observation--activity of both eyes and ears. |
| Italian Proverb | To him that watches, everything is revealed. |
| Johann Kaspar Lavater | He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed. |
| John Ruskin | He who can take no great interest in what is small will take false interest in what is great. |
| Marcus Aurelius | Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life. |
| Peter M Leschak | All of us are watchers--of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway--but few are observers. Everyone is looking, not many are seeing. |
| R D Laing | The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And, because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change until we notice how our failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds. |
| Robert G Ingersoll | Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science. |
| William Blake | As a man is, so he sees. |
| William Blake | A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. |
| William Hazlitt | We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts. |
| Yogi Berra | You can observe a lot just by watching. |
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