Observe Quotes
781 Observe quotes by 579 unique authors
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Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of…
— Isaac Barrow
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But I marvel when I observe these men setting themselves up as instructors of youth who cannot see that they are applying the analogy of…
— Isocrates
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The Talmud is to this day the circulating heart's blood of the Jewish religion. Whatever laws, customs or ceremonies we observe-whether we are orthodox, conservative,…
— Herman Wouk
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The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish.
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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To set foot on the soil of the asteroids, to lift by hand a rock from the Moon, to observe Mars from a distance of…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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The premises being thus settled, I proceed to observe that the concatenation of self-existence, proceeding in a reciprocal duplicate ratio, naturally produces a problematical dialogism,…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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True competence is based on one’s own ability to observe.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe his…
— Maria Montessori
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And where are we told in the Scriptures that we are to keep the first day at all? We are commanded to keep the seventh;…
— Isaac Williams
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I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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I had never understood quite so clearly the effective power of Jane Jacob's writing - no, her clear-headed observation - as I did reading “What…
— Nancy Milford
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The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are Actors (they act!)…
— Augusto Boal
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Art, to me is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain. The word 'Impressionism' as applied to art has…
— Childe Hassam
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I observe to the letter all laws that make sense but combat those that are obsolete or absurd.
— Wilhelm Reich
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Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in…
— Haile Selassie
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So you have to be your own teacher and your own disciple, and there is no teacher outside, no saviour, no master; you yourself have…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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If your intentions are pure, if you apply your craft with a view to observe humanity and, ultimately, God himself, very often something powerful will…
— Yasmin Ahmad
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Increase in the wealth per capita fosters democracy; but the latter, at least according to what we have been able to observe up to now,…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled and observe the route that your attention follows.
— Neville Goddard
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I am driven to observe of the ultra-Darwinists the following features as symptomatic. First, to my eyes, is their almost unbelievable self-assurance, their breezy self-confidence.
— Simon Conway Morris
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Girls are generally recognized as superior mimics. Those with [Asperger's Syndrome] hold back and observe until they learn the 'rules', then imitate their way through…
— Tony Attwood
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Biologists can be divided into two classes: experimentalists who observe things that cannot be explained, and theoreticians who explain things that cannot be observed.
— Aharon Katzir
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The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men…
— Polykarp Kusch
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Solving problems is a practical skill like, let us say, swimming. We acquire any practical skill by imitation and practice. Trying to swim, you imitate…
— George Polya
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In talking with scholars, I observe that they lost on ruder companions those years of boyhood which alone could give imaginative literature a religious and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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