Observing Quotes

293 quotes by 272 authors

My fascination with letting images repeat and repeat or in film's case 'run on' manifests my belief that we spend much of our lives seeing… — Andy Warhol
Children need people in order to become human.... It is primarily through observing, playing, and working with others older and younger than himself that a… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
We can know a person by observing his behaviour, understanding the reasons for his actions and ascertaining his intentions. If we do this, how can… — Confucius
On Sir Joshua Reynolds's observing that the real character of a man was found out by his amusements. Yes, Sir, no man is a hypocrite… — Samuel Johnson
No longer in a relational universe, can we study anything as separate from ourselves. Our acts of observation are part of the process that brings… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Amusement to an observing mind is study. — Benjamin Disraeli
The progress of Science consists in observing interconnections and in showing with a patient ingenuity that the events of this ever-shifting world are but examples… — Alfred North Whitehead
At one time,' Golenishchev continued, either not observing or not willing to observe that both Anna and Vronsky wanted to speak, 'at one time a… — Leo Tolstoy
On love, not harming others, and respecting all beings. Even animals have these elements in their behavioral patterns. We should start by observing how animals… — Dalai Lama
Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us. We need hours of aimless wandering or spates of time… — Maya Angelou
The Universe does not know whether the vibration that you're offering is because of something you're observing or something you're remembering or something that you… — Esther Hicks
Most people offer the majority of their thought in response to what they are observing. — Rhonda Byrne
Watch yourself as though you were observing a Martian. — Paul Krassner
It is best if we do not listen to or look at the person whom we consider to be the cause of our anger. Like… — Nhat Hanh
[My] excursions provided a unique opportunity for observing [the gorillas' behavior] in their natural habitat... Then, all too soon, the infants were demanded for their… — Dian Fossey
A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface,… — Sri Aurobindo
I am patient and loving with my fearful thoughts. Be patient and loving with every fearful thought. Practice observing your fears as a witness, and… — Wayne Dyer
Observing that the market was FREQUENTLY efficient, EMT Adherents went on to conclude incorrectly that it was ALWAYS efficient. The difference between these propositions is… — Warren Buffett
If a writer stops observing, he is finished. — Ernest Hemingway
I try to give myself passionately, totally, to whatever I'm observing, with as much affectionate curiosity as I can muster, as a means of understanding… — Diane Ackerman

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