Noticing Quotes
224 Noticing quotes by 184 unique authors
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Sienna shrugged, apparently unconcerned by what the warrior had said. "You'll have to forgive me for now noticing you back then. Next to him, you're…
— Gena Showalter
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The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who invented the smallpox…
— John Green
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Human thought, flying on the trapezes of the star-filled universe, with mathematics stretched beneath, was like an acrobat working with a net but suddenly noticing…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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They walked for a while, all silent in their thoughts, until they reached the car and Alec drew a fine telescope from his shirt and…
— Norton Juster
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Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.
— Agatha Christie
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Simon had never noticed before, but she wore a silver ring on her right hand, with a partner of flames around the band of it,…
— Cassandra Clare
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They think that intelligence is about noticing things are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It did not seem possible that Wendy Wright had been born out of blood and internal organs like other people. In proximity to her he…
— Philip K. Dick
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The part I enjoy most is not the doing, but the noticing.
— John Green
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Although, pretending not to notice is almost worse than noticing.
— Sara Gruen
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You think she is pretty?' Will was surprised; Jem rarely opined this sort of thing. 'Yes, and you do too.' 'I hadn't noticed, really.' 'Yes,…
— Cassandra Clare
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One day, you’re 17 and you’re planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday.…
— John Green
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You don't know, but I'm noticing.
— David Levithan
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The criminal misuse of time was pointing out the mistakes. Catching them―noticing them―that was essential. If you did not in your own mind distinguish between…
— Orson Scott Card
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I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect. My gift, or fatal flaw, is for nostalgia. I have sometimes been accused…
— Tana French
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This is the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.
— Daniel Kahneman
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Ladies' hearts are like china on a mantelpiece. There are so many of them, and it is so easy to break them without noticing.
— Cassandra Clare
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No matter how good you are at sneaking, you can't ever sneak well enough so that mosquitoes won't find you, and no matter how worried…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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Flow is an optimal state in which you feel totally engaged in an activity...In a state of flow, you're neither bored nor anxious, and you…
— Susan Cain
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To attract money, you must focus on wealth. It is impossible to bring more money into your life when you are noticing you do not…
— Rhonda Byrne
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Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.
— Anne Lamott
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There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing.
— Mary McCarthy
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I would like to become tolerant without overlooking anything, persecute no one even when all people persecute me; become better without noticing it; become sadder,…
— Elias Canetti
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No one recognizes me. And I hope that I can always go out without being recognized. Maybe that limits you in some way but I…
— Susanna Thompson
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I was distressed by the poor quality of the debate surrounding energy. I was also noticing so much green wash from politicians and big business.…
— David J. C. MacKay
Who Wrote These Noticing Quotes
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