“Sometimes you go so far in your life, you can’t get back though you know it’s not really your life.” — Michael Hogan Copy Share Image
I made a promise to keep a watch over myself, to remain master of myself, so that I might become a sure… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
One can hardly imagine a more healthful employment, or one more favorable to contemplation and the observation of nature. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am inspired by many mediums and use them to express varied aspects of my philosophies and life observations. — Judith Anderson Copy Share Image
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth. — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
The overly-verbal artist is led by his understanding of things--rather than by direct observation of things as they are. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
“[D]avid began to argue, with the whining intonations of German astonishment, [...] that everyone did it.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“I know he’s been through hell and back, and yet somehow the observation rubs me the wrong way. “Well, you’ve looked better.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I see nobody on the road," said Alice. "I only wish I had such eyes," the King remarked in a fretful tone.… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
But, after all, the sciences have made progress, because philosophers have applied themselves with more attention to observe, and have communicated to… — Etienne Bonnot de Condillac Copy Share Image
That the divided but contiguous particles of bodies may be separated from one another is a matter of observation; and, in the… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
From my observations, it would seem that the core message of most major religions is right, just and pure. For this reason… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
If I wished to see a mountain or other scenery under the most favorable auspices, I would go to it in foul… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I must add... my gratitude to you for the attention with which you have listened to me, for, from my numerous observations,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
A hypothesis is empirical or scientific only if it can be tested by experience. A hypothesis or theory which cannot be, at… — Francisco J. Ayala Copy Share Image
Music is important. It says things you heart can't say any other way, and in a language everyone speaks. Music crosses borders,… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
“I think that the event which, more than anything else, led me to the search for ways of making more powerful radio… — Martin Ryle Copy Share Image
Ever since Sir Isaac Newton's times, scientists have worked in the same sort of way: They show a great respect for experiment… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Many concerns now make part or the whole of their dividends from by-products that formerly went to waste. How do we, as… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
I started doing comedy just as myself, because I thought, "This is what's expected, you're meant to tell stories and do observations."… — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
The kind of knowledge which is supported only by observations and is not yet proved must be carefully distinguished from the truth;… — Leonhard Euler Copy Share Image
Idealism, though just in its premises, and often daring and honest in their application, is stultified by the exclusive intellectualism of its… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
It is a common observation that those who dwell continually upon their expectations are apt to become oblivious to the requirements of… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
To study men, we must look close by; to study man, we must learn to look afar; if we are to discover… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
All knowledge that is not the real product of observation, or of consequences deduced from observation, is entirely groundless and illusory. — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
Nothing is so capable of diminishing self-love as the observation that we disapprove at one time what we approve at another. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
My choice of colors does not rest on any scientific theory, it is based on observation, on feeling, on the experience of… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, one has to confess that there is a certain pleasure in the casual observation of things that do… — George Allardice Riddell Copy Share Image
The magic is in the breaking the cycle of response by observing something in nature, something a close to you as your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cafe windows wrapped all the way around the observation floor, which gave us a beautiful panoramic view of the skeleton army… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation. — Walter Winchell Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is best to step back and observe the situation from outside. Renouncing action does not mean defeat it is a… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“There is a coarse and ugly temperament and tenor observable in the common unconscious person.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
He is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Every man is a valuable member of society, who, by his observations, researches, and experiments, procures knowledge for men. — James Smithson Copy Share Image
He grows daily more capable of following any inspiration without technical effort, and also of letting inspiration come to him through meticulous… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
I think I have a very detailed sense of observation. I am interested in the details of people's lives and what information… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
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