RATIONAL, adj. Devoid of all delusions save those of observation, experience and reflection. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“People may be understood through the art they produce or by descriptions from friends and family, by observation, or through their dreams.” — Salomon Grimberg Copy Share Image
“They ask me, what will change if we change the perspective? I replied, “Everything.” — Nikhil Shrivastava Copy Share Image
To be able to observe with a stranger's eye helps one to see with an artist's eye. What alienates us inspires. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
In NVC, no matter what words others may use to express themselves, we simply listen for their observations, feelings, needs, and requests. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
We doubt that any facts actually exist. We only have observations and interpretations. Most of the interpretations remain questionable. — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Being at NASA and having the access to both computing capability and satellite observation capability is kind of the ideal research situation… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
People of great ability do not emerge, as a rule, from the happiest background. So far as my own observation goes, I… — C. Northcote Parkinson Copy Share Image
Eratosthenes declares that it is no longer necessary to inquire as to the cause of the overflow of the Nile, since we… — Eratosthenes Copy Share Image
My experience that undergirds that observation comes from punk, where people might have scraped together the money to be in the studio… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
...learning chiefly in mathematical sciences can so swallow up and fix one's thought, as to possess it entirely for some time; but… — Gilbert Burnet Copy Share Image
Observations,” he says. “Four imperial Unseelie guards were the only commonality I was able to isolate endemic to both scenes.” They’d been… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
My own observation is: lovers don't surrender to each other, they surrender to something unknown that exists between them. They surrender to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Why should ANYTHING go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It has always been a mystery to me how Adam, Eve, and the serpent were taught the same language. Where did they… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
Why you were born and why you are living depend entirely on what you are getting out of this world and what… — Oscar Hammerstein II Copy Share Image
The natural historian is not a fisherman who prays for cloudy days and good luck merely; but as fishing has been styled… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
None of this means, however, that a business or stock is an intelligent purchase simply because it is unpopular; a contrarian approach… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The most perfect philosophy of the natural kind only staves off our ignorance a little longer: as perhaps the most perfect philosophy… — David Hume Copy Share Image
There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
All interpretation or observation of reality is necessarily fiction. In this case, the problem is that man is a moral animal abandoned… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness is observing and asking why. Millions saw the apple fall but Newton asked why.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
If a man really knew himself he would utterly despise the ignorant notions others might form on a subject in which he… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
it is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In the same way that Shakespeare was writing very much for his time, he was also unearthing observations that would last for… — Alexis Denisof Copy Share Image
All ideas come about through some sort of observation. It sparks an attitude; some object or emotion causes a reaction in the… — Graham Chapman Copy Share Image
Nature is not made after such a fashion as we would have her. We piously exaggerate her wonders, as the scenery around… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Students: did you hated when your Professors gave exams, and some of the books on the class reading list they actually wrote. — JOHN REYES Copy Share Image
It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly. — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
“It was truly an abomination of nature that one always found the most comfortable spot in the bed five minutes before one… — Mia Ryan Copy Share Image
They (teenage boys)don’t really listen to speeches or talks. They absorb incrementally, through hours and hours of observation. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
The observer listens to nature: the experimenter questions and forces her to reveal herself. — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
“We do not need to attend classroom training programmes for everything. Observation opens the windows of knowledge around us” — Sukant Ratnakar Copy Share Image
There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
We took the elevator back down from the first observation level of the Eiffel Tower and started walking in he direction of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Vipassana meditation is an ongoing creative purification process. Observation of the moment-to-moment experience cleanses the mental layers, one after another. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
