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Quotes About Observation

We do not develop habits of genuine love automatically. We learn by watching effective role models - most specifically by observing how our parents express love for each other day in and day out.
~ Josh McDowell
My earliest childhood memory was watching my parents loosen the wheels on my stroller.
~ Joan Rivers
Let your kids observe you doing random acts of kindness, it can be contagious
~ Kevin Heath
Parenting tip: complement your child on something well done when they don't think you are looking!
~ Kevin Heath
Kids are flat-out freaking hilarious if you are paying attention. Not just my kid, but every kid.
~ Dan Alatorre
The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong without comment.
~ T. H. White
Learn to see - accustoming the eye to calm, to patience, to letting-things-come-to-it; learning to defer judgment, to encircle and encompass the question on all sides.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see.
~ Os Guinness
Talent is a long patience, and originality an effort of will and intense observation.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Like I always say, if you sit long enough by the crack of the door, you'll see your enemy go by in a hearse.
~ Sally Stanford
Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
~ Alan Watts
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.
~ Jeremiah
It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.
~ Laozi
A healthy mind observes and questions itself. This is the path to inner peace and happiness. Don't believe everything you think.
~ Vironika Tugaleva
Silent is an anagram of listen.
~ Johnny Rich, The Human Script
He was, she reflected, almost rudely like a tortoise; and she was glad her friend kept none as pets or they might have suspected mockery.
~ Stella Gibbons
The zoo cannot but disappoint.
~ John Berger
Ive always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than pets. I call it a birth affect!
~ Tippi Hedren
My cat brought me a toy. I thanked her and threw it. She sat there gave me a look that made me realize people and dogs are the crazy ones.
~ Dan Harmon
We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You will have bad times, but they will always wake you up to the stuff you weren't paying attention to.
~ Robin Williams
When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front row seat.
~ George Carlin