Quotes About Observation

if you've experience discrimination in one form, you're more likely to recognise it in another.

My mother and I could always look out the same window without ever seeing the same thing.

Of all the significant things I noted in the world, one significantly stood out, the insignificance of man.

What is hardest of all? That which seems most simple: to see with your eyes what is before your eyes.

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.

Está rodeado de pessoas esquisitas, as quais realmente não compreendo. Não têm aparência de espertalhões, nem de gente honesta. Às vezes parecem-me honestas, mas não consigo confiar nelas.

Tak, od razu ka?dy pomy?li: po co nam w to nos wtyka?? Wszak szyja le?y tu? ko?o nosa.

Non c'è niente da capire, basta guardare.

That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen.

Era a sensação que eu tinha - era o que sentia. Quando eu tinha seis anos, eu tinha a sensação de que eu era aquele que tinha que observar as coisas para as pessoas, que tinha que ver as coisas para as pessoas, que se eu não fizesse isso, então elas não seriam vistas.

Find what's hot, find what's just opened and then look for the worst review of the week. There is so much to learn from watching a restaurant getting absolutely panned and having a bad experience. Go and see it for yourself.

Only "those few, who being attached to no particular occupation themselves," said Smith, "have leisure and inclination to examine the occupations of other people.

I have always a sacred veneration for any one I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher; because the richest minerals are ever found under the most ragged and withered surface of the earth.

It is only when mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.

Confucius say: "Baseball wrong — man with four balls cannot walk."

Do not mistake a goat's beard for a fine stallion's tail.

"Hear! hear!" screamed the jay from a neighboring tree, where I had heard a tittering for some time, "winter has a concentrated and nutty kernel, if you know where to look for it," and then the speaker shifted to another tree farther off and reiterated his assertions, and his mate at a distance confirmed them; and now I heard a suppressed chuckle from a red squirrel that heard the last remark, but had kept silent and invisible all the while.

Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan.

It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can't see.

Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate...

Children seldom misquote. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said.

He'd lie in fields, And through his fingers watch the changing clouds, Those playful fancies of the mighty sky.

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton asked why.

I think I would know Nora's fart anywhere. I think I could pick hers out in a roomful of farting women.