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Observation Quotes

"All you have to do is pay attention: lessons always arrive when you are ready."
Paulo Coelho
"The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of"
Leonardo da Vinci
"People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for."
Harper Lee
"You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being bored. You get ideas all the time. The only difference between writers and other people is we notice when we’re doing it."
Neil Gaiman
"I love reading people. I really enjoy watching people’s interactions and learning about them."
Rihanna
"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it"
George Bernard Shaw
"Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds"
Albert Einstein
"A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself."
Niels Bohr
"Detach, look around, and make a call"
Jocko Willink
"For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen."
Douglas Adams
"Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that"
George Carlin
"The more he saw the less he spoke"
J.R.R. Tolkien
"Beauty surrounds us, but usually, we need to be walking in a garden to know it."
Rumi
"My greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live."
Kanye West
"Men judge generally more by the eye than by the hand, for everyone can see and few can feel"
Niccolo Machiavelli
"Common sense is not so common"
Voltaire
"The problem with the gene pool is that there is no lifeguard."
Steven Wright
"It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it."
Steven Wright
"Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them"
James Baldwin
"I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole."
Sigmund Freud