Comfortable Quote by Douglas Pagels

Observe things as they are and don't pay attention to other people.

— Huangbo Xiyun

If others examined themselves attentively, as I do, they would find themselves, as I do, full of inanity and nonsense. Get rid of it…

— Michel de Montaigne

Be careful not to keep your eyes glued to detail. Stand far enough away to get a perspective of the whole.

— Jean Webster

See the Light in Others, and Treat Them as if That is All you See.

— Wayne Dyer

In all my ways of seeing - may I use new glasses, a telescope and a microscope. And may I always allow myself to…

— Mary Anne Radmacher

“If you are going to judge others it is wisest to do so individually not collectively and on your own direct experience of them…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

Invite the Sacred to participate in your joy in little things, as well as in your agony over the great ones. There are as…

— Alice O. Howell

I find the closer you get to people, the harder it is to satirise them.

— Peter Capaldi

Cultivate an ever-continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents.

— John Singer Sargent

Give your attention to the experience of seeing rather than to the object seen and you will find yourself everywhere.

— Rupert Spira

Sometimes I feel like distance helps observation.

— Kano

When we focus on clarifying what is being observed, felt, and needed rather than on diagnosing and judging, we discover the depth of our…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg