Observed Quotes

606 Observed quotes by 476 unique authors

I'm not interested in observed reality. — Howard Barker
It was only about sixty years ago that the expansion of the universe was first observed. — Michael Behe
What many people don't know about 'Peter Pan' is that it's a very violent book and Hook is one of the most finely observed villains… — Eoin Colfer
Expecting to be able to get rid of the competitive drive, first of all, flies in the face of human nature - and little girls… — Lynne Cheney
As an arts journalist in London, working mainly for the BBC, I interviewed hundreds if not thousands of authors. From them I gleaned a great… — Frank Delaney
My father always has been attractive because of his energy, warmth, charm, and talent for finding some connection with people from all cultures and walks… — Ezekiel Emanuel
It is to the body alone that we should attribute everything that can be observed in us to oppose our reason. — Rene Descartes
I have observed 100,000 families over my years of investment counseling. I always saw greater prosperity and happiness among those families who tithed than among… — John Templeton
Myths about the dire effects of genetically modified foods on health and the environment abound, but they have not held up to scientific scrutiny. And,… — Nina Fedoroff
I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldn't say… — Todd Gitlin
I have often observed that extremely violent noise and activity go with good-fellowship and heightened spirits. — Patrick O'Brian
I was always the only black in the movie theater, the only black in class, the only black in the library, the only black in… — Concha Buika
Our lives are just spectacles. We are like dolls, in a sense, to be observed and played with - often with cruel and deceitful intentions… — Kathryn Lasky
I spoke bluntly about what I had seen in a little over a year as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.… — Preet Bharara
As a rule, from what I've observed, the American Captain of Industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat… — P.G. Wodehouse
If martyrdom is now on the decline, it is not because martyrs are less zealous, but because martyr-mongers are more wise. The light of intellect… — Charles Caleb Colton
Paul observed, We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out (1 Timothy 6:7). He was referring to material… — David Berg
The theory I propose may therefore be called a theory of the Electromagnetic Field because it has to do with the space in the neighbourhood… — James Clerk Maxwell
It may be observed in general that the future is purchased by the present. It is not possible to secure distant or permanent happiness but… — Samuel Johnson
It has become very difficult for anyone to argue that observed global warming is natural variability. We have good reason for being able to say… — James Hansen
Created for MTV in 1990, the sharply observed, pop-conscious Ben Stiller Show - featuring its star's lacerating impersonations of Bono, Tom Cruise, and Eddie Munster,… — Manohla Dargis
I observed once to Goethe that when a friend is with us we do not think the same of him as when he is away.… — Arthur Schopenhauer
There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased, The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near… — William Shakespeare
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was no more he… — Ambrose Bierce
Let patriotism have its high days and freedom its monuments, and let the triumphs of navigators and generals be annually observed; but surely, beyond all… — George Horace Lorimer

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