Observed Quotes

606 quotes by 476 authors

If friendship is to transpire between two people, it is important that both be in a state of availability. I have often been in the… — Unknown Author
What I strive most to achieve in art is to make you forget the material. The sculptor must... communicate whatever struck his sensibility, so that… — Medardo Rosso
Having a book is somewhat like having a baby, as many woman writers have observed before me: the conception, the long preparation, the wait, the… — Doris Grumbach
The best ideas aren't hidden in shadowy recesses. They're right in front of us, hidden in plain sight. Innovation seldom depends on discovering obscure or… — Richard Farson
When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop syndrome' we observed… — Quentin Bryce
After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter,… — James Boswell
It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace,… — Elihu Root
What happens with your sex energy depends on how you use it. What it can become does not depend on it alone, but on your… — Rajneesh
I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed. — Gautama Buddha
Eratosthenes declares that it is no longer necessary to inquire as to the cause of the overflow of the Nile, since we know definitely that… — Unknown Author
Patterns of these UFOs appearance and behavior suggest a limited range of sizes and shapes of unidentified craft, despite the often-desperate efforts on the part… — Don Berliner
I believe the American dream is still alive and that education and entrepreneurship together are its key enablers. Through the years I have observed the… — Unknown Author
It forms a strong presumption against all supernatural and miraculous relations, that they are observed chiefly to abound among ignorant and barbarous nations; or if… — David Hume
It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that,… — L. Neil Smith
I think Samuel Johnson had it right when he observed that hope is itself a species of happiness. So if we want to be happy… — Michael Josephson
Fruit of all the kinds that the country produced were laid before him; he ate very little, but from time to time a liquor prepared… — Unknown Author
Brigham Young observed, "Man's machinery makes things alike" (JD 9:370), while God gives to seemingly like individuals pleasing differences. Secularism is no friend of righteous… — Neal A. Maxwell
Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a manâ€™s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to acquire; a certain… — Henry Mackenzie
Everyone who has observed human behavior for more than thirty continuous seconds seems to have noticed that people are strongly, perhaps even primarily, perhaps even… — Daniel Gilbert
The indispensability of reason does not imply that individual people are always rational or are unswayed by passion and illusion. It only means that people… — Steven Pinker

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