Observers Quotes

100 Observers quotes by 91 unique authors

Most observers understand the difference between a committed Christian who accepts Jesus as a model for living and a 'cultural Christian' who happens to live… — Philip Yancey
Painters... are the most lively observers of what passes in the world about them, and the closest observers of what passes in their own minds. — William Hazlitt
Adroit observers will find that some who affect to dislike flattery, may yet be flattered indirectly, by a well seasoned abuse and ridicule of their… — Charles Caleb Colton
We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain. — Louis L'Amour
If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have… — Nelson Mandela
If I am at a party, I want to be at the party. Too many photographers use the camera to avoid participating in things. They… — Robert Mapplethorpe
We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through… — Maria Montessori
I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free. — Olusegun Obasanjo
Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed… — Hanna Rosin
Monday morning and there's one less donut than there should be. Keen observers note the reduced mass straightaway but stay silent, because saying, 'Hey, is… — Max Barry
After all, is it not the way we humans shape the universe, shape time itself? Do we not take the raw stuff of chaos and… — Tad Williams
There are two kinds of people in the world, observers and non-observers... — John Steinbeck
Yet I think the demon's target is not the possessed; it is us . . . the observers . . . every person in this… — William Peter Blatty
I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if… — Isaac Asimov
Writers are first and foremost observers. We lose ourselves in the watching and then the telling of the world we find. Often we feel on… — Lisa Unger
but writers, Garp knew, were just observers - good and ruthless imitators of human behavior. — John Irving
Her face ... was a one-of-a-kind, a surprising variation on a familiar theme - a variation that made observers think, Yes - that would be… — Kurt Vonnegut
For every action, there's an infinity of outcomes. Countless trillions are possible, many milliards are likely, millions might be considered probable, several occur as possibilities… — China Mieville
Every artist, every scientist, must decide now where he stands. He has no alternative. There is no standing above the conflict on Olympian heights. There… — Paul Robeson

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