“And who am I, living in the middle of history, to tell the universe that it—or my observation of it—is temporary?” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the merest truism, evident at once to unsophisticated observation, that mathematics is a human invention. — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed — John Searle Copy Share Image
You can't just be reactive to the things going on in your life. You have to imagine, and you have to plunder… — David Gray Copy Share Image
“You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your preconception. You see what is, where most people… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
One of the first observations to make in conversation is the state, or the character, and the education of the person to… — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I go, it's me and me. Half of me living my life, the other half watching me live it.” — Sandra Cisneros (Author Copy Share Image
“A careful observation of ourselves would immensely simplify life, and would make many things much clearer to us.” — Lyubov Dostoyevskaya Copy Share Image
“The form of observation , which underlines all speech and language development, always expresses a peculiar spiritual character , a special way… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
Self-expression is a hallmark of an artist, of art, to get something off one's chest, to sing one's song. So that element… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance"? If… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
The scientists are really scared. Their [global warming] observations over the past two or three years suggest that everything is happening a… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
[John] Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a… — Robert Hewison Copy Share Image
A lot of my writing is basically about observation, and things that I've seen, either through personal experiences or the experiences of… — John Trudell 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
“It was so completely obvious, and yet what proof was there? It was, Martin thought, like the rabbit which the Hindus see… — Anthony Boucher 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
“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
It is possible to express the laws of thermodynamics in the form of independent principles , deduced by induction from the facts… — William John Macquorn Rankine 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 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
Before I went to bed, I sat up till 2 a-clock in my chamber, reading of Mr. Hooke's Microscopical Observations, the most… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
It's not just about facts, information and technical know how... Gardens are about time, observation and intuition. — Costa Georgiadis Copy Share Image
Observation #8: Boys are icky. Do not even get me started on the state of the bathroom. I'm thinking of calling in… — Kate Brian Copy Share Image
A maxim is a conclusion upon observation of matters of fact, and is merely speculative; a "principle" carries knowledge within itself, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The future is an empty canvas or a blank sheet of paper, and if you have the courage of your own thought… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Observation, very general and wide-spread, has shown that small children are endowed with a special psychic nature. This shows us a new… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Talents of the novelist: ... observation of character, analysis of emotion, people's feelings, personal relations ... — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I don't think I can do this - painting under observation. It's the worst thing there is, worse than being in the… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Mystery causes a mental itch, which the brain tries to soothe with the balm of reasonable talk. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I need to write down my observations. Even the tiniest ones; they're the most important. — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
In the realm of scientific observation, luck is granted only to those who are prepared. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“You can't do clear observation if you ain't in the field. You can't be a pure observer if you're now in the… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Observation: there was absolutely nothing to see on Venus. Conclusion: it must be covered with life.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
All observations of life are harsh, because life is. I lament that fact, but I cannot change it. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
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