To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
The gap between our feelings and our social observation is dangerously wide. — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
It is just observation that the people commonly intend the Public Good. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Objectivity is the delusion that observations could be made without an observer. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
It has been said that self-respect is the gate of heaven, and the most cursory observation shows that a degree of reserve… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Those writers who lie on the watch for novelty can have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Another might have missed the tension, but she had trained him in the Bene Gesserit Way - in the minutiae of observation.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Even when one is doing well, one still worries that things might go badly again in the future. This is an old… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
“I suppose it's human tendency to treat the people who you've wronged badly though, isn't it? Easier to dismiss them if you… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
You have to learn from the mistakes of others. You won't live long enough to make them all yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wealthy don't cry over the fact that they are wealthy as long as the poor cry about the poverty that surrounds… — Morph Vishn Copy Share Image
“Whoever came up with the term “Funny Bone” must have been a masochist, because hitting it is not funny at all…” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Any allegation of runaway capitalism has to be tempered by the observation that today we have the largest public sectors and the… — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
It's funny how, in this journey of life, even though we may begin at different times and places, our paths cross with… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
When I used to watch vaudevillian impressionists, people like Rich Little or Frank Gorshin, I always felt like the voice was the… — Frank Caliendo Copy Share Image
Taking experimental results and observations for granted and putting the burden of proof on the theory means taking the observational ideology for… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
“We forget that the sweetest joys are found in the simplest acts: hugs, laughter, quiet observation, basic movements, holding hands, pleasant music,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
It is a misfortune for a science to be born too late when the means of observation have become too perfect. That… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Once you know that every moment and every person and every situation has something to teach you, you're a student all day.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
A model is a good model if first it interprets a wide range of observations in terms of a simple and elegant… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We have the ability to be the ocean. And access all that infinite possibility, understanding, knowledge, awareness. Or we can get caught… — David Icke Copy Share Image
To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
In a story, for example, you'll start off with a character who is a little bit of a cartoon. That's not satisfying… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The force of truth that a statement imparts, then, its prominence among the hordes of recorded observations that I may optionally apply… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
We must nevertheless present all possible interpretations for each observation, so that competing theories can be formulated and defended. In science, as… — Hubert Reeves Copy Share Image
In the theater the audience is generally riveted to a single angle of observation. The movie director, though, can rapidly shift from… — Ed Murray Copy Share Image
I started as - well, I wanted to be Poet Laureate. And I wanted to be a naturalist. That's how I began.… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
You love the accidental. A smile from a pretty girl in an interesting situation, a stolen glance, that is what you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think there's value in experience and observations that link past to present. — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
Genius is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Is there an observation which is not the instrument of thought? — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Everyone has a bad hair day; the trick is not to have one on picture day. — Mark R. Woodward Copy Share Image
Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Drawing teaches habits of close observation that will always be useful. — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
