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    The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And, because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change until we notice how our failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.

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To him that watches, everything is revealed.

To him that watches, everything is revealed.

by Italian Proverb Found in: Observation Quotes,
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All of us are watchers--of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway--but few are observers. Everyone is looking, read more

All of us are watchers--of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway--but few are observers. Everyone is looking, not many are seeing.

by Peter M. Leschak Found in: Observation Quotes,
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Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape read more

Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harder blows, make acute and balanced observers.

by George Meredith Found in: Observation Quotes,
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This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if read more

This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe me, I have to observe myself all the closer

by Franz Kafka Found in: Observation Quotes,
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As a man is, so he sees.

As a man is, so he sees.

by William Blake Found in: Observation Quotes,
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It is the theory that decides what can be observed.

It is the theory that decides what can be observed.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Observation Quotes,
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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, read more

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Observation Quotes,
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Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking

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

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Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science.

Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science.

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