21 quotes
“The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The day is coming when a single carrot freshly observed will set off a revolution”
— Paul Cezanne
“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
“You can observe a lot by watching”
— Yogi Berra
“The highest form of human intelligence is to observe yourself without judgment and with pure compassion”
“Mindfulness is the quality of mind that notices what is present without judgment, without interference.”
— Joseph Goldstein
“The highest form of intelligence is the ability to observe without evaluating”
“In nature nothing exists alone and this interconnection is understood best through simple observation”
— Rachel Carson
“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence and wonder is its companion”
“Common sense is not so common.”
— Voltaire
“What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning through time”
— Werner Heisenberg
“The observer when he seems to himself to be observing a stone is really observing the effects of the stone upon himself.”
— Bertrand Russell
“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
— Ernest Hemingway
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous.”
— Aristotle
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
— John Locke
“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence”
“The greatest sophistication is found in the simplest things”
— Leonardo da Vinci
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