Observing Quotes
293 quotes by 272 authors
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This freedom of movement is the very essence of our free society, setting us apart. Like the right of assembly and the right of association,…
— William O. Douglas
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Where did I learn to understand sculpture? In the woods by looking at the trees, along roads by observing the formation of clouds, in the…
— Auguste Rodin
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Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live.
— Tara Brach
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The power of the creative imagination is not only merely content with observing the world as it is, accepting a given reality, but is capable…
— Anagarika Govinda
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It is part of the pholosophic dullness of our time that there are millions of rational monsters walking about on their hind legs, observing the…
— Martin Gardner
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My life is really a history of observing forms and taking in imagery. I don't mean in a photographic way, I mean in a way…
— Jim Dine
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The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.
— Marc Bloch
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When dealing with children there is greater need for observing than of probing
— Maria Montessori
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When an investor focuses on short-term investments, he or she is observing the variability of the portfolio, not the returns - in short, being fooled…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Observing many companies in action, I am unable to point to a single instance in which stunning results were gotten without the active and personal…
— Joseph M. Juran
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For observing nature, the best pace is a snail's pace.
— Edwin Way Teale
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We live in an extraordinary time. We are caught up in a pace of social and technological change that makes our work, our business and…
— Fernando Flores
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Contrary to what I once thought, scientific progress did not consist simply in observing, in accurately formulating experimental facts and drawing up a theory from…
— Francois Jacob
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I'm really proud of you for having come this far — every single one of you, wherever you are, you're on your way — you…
— Ysabella Brave
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Everyone is my teacher. Some I seek. Some I subconsciously attract. Often I learn simply by observing others. Some may be completely unaware that I’m…
— Eric Allen
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...I do like the low frequencies. It's from years and years of observing audiences when they hear a lower frequency coming from an instrument it…
— Bennie Maupin
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I was injured because everyone around me was observing neutrality and keeping silent. After all, they saw that I wasn't ready to perform that element.…
— Elena Mukhina
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When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him.
— Lauren F. Winner
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I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing…
— Venerable Bede
Who Wrote These Observing Quotes
272 authors contributed a total of 293 Observing Quotes, led by these top contributors: