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title: "Top Observation Words"
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> [“G. I. Gurdieff, "Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson" So-and-so-and-so-must-be; do-not-do-what-must-not-be. Mullah's favorite saying. p. 598”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gurdieff/g-i-gurdieff-beelzebub-s-tales-to-his-grandson-so-and-so-and-so-must/)

[Gurdieff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gurdieff/)

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> [Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-dylan/creativity-has-much-to-do-with-experience-observation-and-imagination/)

[Bob Dylan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-dylan/)

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> [“Dans les champs de l'observation le hasard ne favorise que les esprits prepares - Where observation is concerned, chance favours only the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-pasteur/dans-les-champs-de-l-observation-le-hasard-ne-favorise-que-les/)

[Louis Pasteur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-pasteur/)

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> [“I was beginning to think that Simon just had a bad case of OCD, ADD, and PMS. With a little BS and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dannika-dark/i-was-beginning-to-think-that-simon-just-had-a-bad-case-of-ocd-add/)

[Dannika Dark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dannika-dark/)

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> [I'm really fascinated by other directors' methods. I've done a lot of learning by observation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marianne-elliott/i-m-really-fascinated-by-other-directors-methods-i-ve-done-a-lot-of/)

[Marianne Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marianne-elliott/)

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> [We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-hazlitt/we-are-very-much-what-others-think-of-us-the-reception-our/)

[William Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-hazlitt/)

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> [Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/observation-and-experiment-for-gathering-material-induction-and/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

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> [Physics tells us observations can't be predicted absolutely. Rather, there's a range of possible observations each with a different probability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-lanza/physics-tells-us-observations-can-t-be-predicted-absolutely-rather/)

[Robert Lanza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-lanza/)

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> [Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rodin/close-observation-of-children-at-play-suggests-that-they-find-out/)

[Judith Rodin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rodin/)

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> [ The scientists are really scared. Their \[global warming\] observations over the past two or three years suggest that everything is happening a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gwynne-dyer/the-scientists-are-really-scared-their-global-warming-observations/)

[Gwynne Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gwynne-dyer/)

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> [“The form of observation , which underlines all speech and language development, always expresses a peculiar spiritual character , a special way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernst-cassirer/the-form-of-observation-which-underlines-all-speech-and-language/)

[Ernst Cassirer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernst-cassirer/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-carlin/self-expression-is-a-hallmark-of-an-artist-of-art-to-get-something/)

[George Carlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-carlin/)

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> [I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaac-asimov/i-believe-in-evidence-i-believe-in-observation-measurement-and/)

[Isaac Asimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaac-asimov/)

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> [I therefore concluded, and decided unhesitatingly, that there are three stars in the heavens moving about Jupiter, as Venus and Mercury about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/galileo-galilei/i-therefore-concluded-and-decided-unhesitatingly-that-there-are-three/)

[Galileo Galilei](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/galileo-galilei/)

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> [ \[John\] Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hewison/john-ruskin-believed-that-everyone-had-visual-as-well-as-verbal/)

[Robert Hewison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hewison/)

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> [A lot of my writing is basically about observation, and things that I've seen, either through personal experiences or the experiences of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-trudell/a-lot-of-my-writing-is-basically-about-observation-and-things-that-i/)

[John Trudell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-trudell/)

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> [There are no accidents in Nature. Every motion of the constantly shifting bodies in the world is timed to the occasion for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-muir/there-are-no-accidents-in-nature-every-motion-of-the-constantly/)

[John Muir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-muir/)

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> [It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adolphe-quetelet/it-would-appear-that-moral-phenomena-when-observed-on-a-great-scale/)

[Adolphe Quetelet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adolphe-quetelet/)

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> [The indispensability argument seeks to assimilate the epistemology of metaphysical statements to the epistemology of statements that are obviously empirical. I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elliott-sober/the-indispensability-argument-seeks-to-assimilate-the-epistemology-of/)

[Elliott Sober](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elliott-sober/)

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> [To the scientist, nature is always and merely a 'phenomenon,' not in the sense of being defective in reality, but in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-g-collingwood/to-the-scientist-nature-is-always-and-merely-a-phenomenon-not-in-the/)

[Robin G. Collingwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-g-collingwood/)

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> [The chicken noticed that the farmer came every day to feed it. It predicted that the farmer would continue to bring food…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bertrand-russell/the-chicken-noticed-that-the-farmer-came-every-day-to-feed-it-it/)

[Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bertrand-russell/)

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> [Rosanne Daryl Thomas's tale of her enchantment by bees is a delight to read. It also contains close observations of the natural…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janet-lembke/rosanne-daryl-thomas-s-tale-of-her-enchantment-by-bees-is-a-delight/)

[Janet Lembke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janet-lembke/)

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> [The qualities that made for success in a fighter-pilot seemed to be just those sturdy qualities that made for success in other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-bailey/the-qualities-that-made-for-success-in-a-fighter-pilot-seemed-to-be/)

[Jim Bailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-bailey/)

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> [It is the modern feminists who are the real male chauvinists, lusting for reproductive freedom (sexual irresponsibility) like playboys and demanding empowerment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-kreeft/it-is-the-modern-feminists-who-are-the-real-male-chauvinists-lusting/)

[Peter Kreeft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-kreeft/)

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> [Cultivate an ever-continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-singer-sargent/cultivate-an-ever-continuous-power-of-observation-wherever-you-are-be/)

[John Singer Sargent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-singer-sargent/)

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> [Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!" An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-mitchell/sir-she-said-you-are-no-gentleman-an-apt-observation-he-answered/)

[Margaret Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-mitchell/)

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> [But when we observe, we are forced to pay attention. We have to move from passive absorption to active awareness. We have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-konnikova/but-when-we-observe-we-are-forced-to-pay-attention-we-have-to-move/)

[Maria Konnikova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-konnikova/)

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> [There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-osler/there-is-no-more-difficult-art-to-acquire-than-the-art-of-observation/)

[William Osler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-osler/)

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> [An aphorism is a personal observation inflated into a universal truth, a private posing as a general.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-kanfer/an-aphorism-is-a-personal-observation-inflated-into-a-universal-truth/)

[Stefan Kanfer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-kanfer/)

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> [Talent is a long patience, and originality an effort of will and intense observation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-flaubert/talent-is-a-long-patience-and-originality-an-effort-of-will-and/)

[Gustave Flaubert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gustave-flaubert/)

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> [A bachelor May thrive by observation on a little, A single life's no burthen: but to draw In yokes is chargeable, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-ford/a-bachelor-may-thrive-by-observation-on-a-little-a-single-life-s-no/)

[John Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-ford/)

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> [“Observation is a great joy.” To write one’s observations, record such wonderings, the greatest joy of all.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/megan-marshall/observation-is-a-great-joy-to-write-one-s-observations-record-such/)

[Megan Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/megan-marshall/)

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> [Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting to reconcile…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stiglitz/much-of-my-work-in-this-period-was-concerned-with-exploring-the-logic-2/)

[Joseph Stiglitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stiglitz/)

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> [I am a firm believer, that without speculation there is no good and original observation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-darwin/i-am-a-firm-believer-that-without-speculation-there-is-no-good-and/)

[Charles Darwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-darwin/)

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> [An amazing observation: it is precisely for feelings that one needs time, not for thought. ... Feelings, obviously, are more demanding than thought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marina-tsvetaeva/an-amazing-observation-it-is-precisely-for-feelings-that-one-needs/)

[Marina Tsvetaeva](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marina-tsvetaeva/)

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> [Rationalism doesn't require "belief," only observation. The real, measurable world doesn't care what you believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-haldeman/rationalism-doesn-t-require-belief-only-observation-the-real/)

[Joe Haldeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-haldeman/)

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> [There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-rogers/there-are-three-kinds-of-men-the-one-that-learns-by-reading-the-few/)

[Will Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-rogers/)

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> [I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-mitchell/i-saw-in-looking-over-cooper-elements-of-a-comet-of-1825-which/)

[Maria Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-mitchell/)

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> [Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/auguste-comte/every-science-consists-in-the-coordination-of-facts-if-the-different/)

[Auguste Comte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/auguste-comte/)

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> [I can speak of slavery only so far as it came under my own observation - only so far as I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/solomon-northup/i-can-speak-of-slavery-only-so-far-as-it-came-under-my-own/)

[Solomon Northup](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/solomon-northup/)

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