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Quotes About Observation

Everything was a song. Every conversation, every personal hurt, every observance of people in stress, happiness and love... if you could feel it, I could feel it. And I could write a song about it.
~ Curtis Mayfield
The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.
~ Jackson Pollock
There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.
~ Tommy Lasorda
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
~ Seth Godin
Most successful investors, in fact, do nothing most of the time.
~ Jim Rogers
Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.
~ John Madden
Correct observation followed by meticulous deduction and the precise visualization of goals is vital to the success of any enterprise.
~ Terry Pratchett
It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The success of any stand-up act comes out of life experience.
~ Howie Mandel
..... it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
They say a wise man learns from others mistakes, I learn from others success, why pay attention to the mistakes?
~ Behdad Sami
Dantes examined the various articles shown to him with the same attention that he had bestowed on the curiosities and strange tools exhibited in the shops at Marseilles as the works of the savages in the South Seas from whence they had been brought by the different trading vessels.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Besides, we feel always a sort of mental superiority over those whose lives we know better than they suppose.
~ Alexandre Dumas
On my word, I think you are right, Lucien, said Albert absently.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Dac? e vorba de spectacol, îmi place mai mult s? privesc aceast? îngr?m?dire de copaci negri, printre care scânteie ici-colo câte-o lumini?? care trece ca un ochi înroÈ™it, când deschis, când închis.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Kahdella tapaa voi ihminen katsella, ruumiin ja sielun silmillä. Ruumiillinen silmä voi toisinaan unohtaa, sielun silmä ei koskaan.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Where did I meet him before - this buckbasket of fat, this full-moon face of purple, and this carriage of a sacred elephant?
~ Alexandre Dumas
Când închid ochii, rev?d tot ce am v?zut. Exist? dou? feluri de priviri: privirea trupului È™i privirea sufletului. Privirea trupului poate uita uneori, dar cea a sufletului îÈ™i aminteÈ™te totdeauna.
~ Alexandre Dumas
the walls have ears, but they don't have tongues.
~ Alexandre Dumas
les murailles ont des oreilles, mais elles n'ont pas de langue ;
~ Alexandre Dumas
The movement of the arm, the sound of the voice, and the agility of the body were wanting, but the speaking eye sufficed for all.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Adev?rat, monseniore. M? simt fericit de când m? aflu aici È™i numai pentru c? m? aflu aici. Privesc cu o bucurie plin? de înduioÈ™are casele, copacii, drumurile, pe care un str?in nici nu poate s? le bage de seam?. Hot?rât, nu respiri bine, cred eu, decât aerul pe care l-ai respirat în ziua când ai venit pe lume!
~ Alexandre Dumas
he looked up with the satisfied air of a man who thinks he has made a discovery when he has commented on someone else's idea
~ Alexandre Dumas
Spesso passiamo in tal modo accanto alal felicità snza vederla, senza guardarla, oppure, se l'abbiamo vista e guardata, senza riconoscerla.!
~ Alexandre Dumas père