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“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.”
George Bernard Shaw
“But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it”
Buddha
“You can observe a lot just by watching.”
Yogi Berra
“When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work”
“Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.”
Will Rogers
“A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others”
William Faulkner
“Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“Observation - activity of both eyes and ears”
Horace Mann
“You can see a lot just by observing”