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Quotes about Observation

Just because there's a silence doesn't mean that nothing is going on.
— Margaret Atwood
Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk?
— Job 27:12
Women on trains have a life that is exactly livable the precision of days flashing past
— Audre Lorde
For it is your own eyes that have seen every great work that the LORD has done.
— Deuteronomy 11:7
The wild gas, the fixed air is plainly broke loose: but we ought to suspend our judgments until the first effervescence is a little subsided, till the liquor is cleared, and until we see something deeper than the agitation of the troubled and frothy surface. [Alluding to Joseph Priestley's Observations on Air]
— Edmund Burke
And the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” “I see a branch of an almond tree,” I replied.
— Jeremiah 1:11
What we are looking for is what is looking.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
I enjoy being on stage with other artists. I have a chance to watch and see people responding to the other artists songs. I get to see how people are affected by the music.
— Steven Curtis Chapman
You speak of Lord Byron and me; there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.
— John Keats
Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.
— Albert Schweitzer
Newland never seems to look ahead,' Mrs. Welland once ventured to complain to her daughter; and May answered serenely: 'No; but you see it doesn't matter, because when there's nothing particular to do he reads a book.
— Edith Wharton
‘Look up,’ he said, ‘and see that all the males that are mating with the flock are streaked, spotted, or speckled; for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.
— Genesis 31:12