Napoleon Hill

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

American Author

Benjamin Franklin

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.

American Politician

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.

American Philosopher

Confucius

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

Chinese Philosopher

George Bernard Shaw

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

Irish Playwright

Julius Caesar

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

Roman Leader

T. S. Eliot

It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

American Poet

Gordon B. Hinckley

Life is precious. Life is sacred. And it ought so to be observed.

American Clergyman

Marilyn Monroe

If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere.

American Actress

Yogi Berra

American Baseball Player

Use when details are crucial, like behavior, or subtle changes that are important to note.

Attention to Detail

Implies actively watching with focus, not just glancing or seeing casually.

Not Passive Watching

Highlights the moment of noticing something previously unseen or unknown.

Discovery Aspect

Often comes before making a conclusion or analysis based on what was noticed.

Requires Analysis

Use as a gentle introduction to a comment or opinion; less direct than 'say'.

Introductory Statement

To express an opinion in a subtle or indirect way, without strong emphasis.

Subtle Opinion

Referring to adherence to specific rules or protocols in a formal context.

Following Protocols

Often associated with maintaining or honoring cultural traditions or practices.

Respecting Tradition

Use when recognizing a significant event with an action or ceremony.

Commemorative Actions

Suitable for personal celebrations like anniversaries, religious events, or achievements.

Personal Milestones

 each have corresponding areas of the brain where activity can be observed. But when researchers got the participants to listen to music, they saw fireworks. Multiple areas of their brains were lighting up at once, as they processed the sound, took it apart to understand elements like melody and rhythm,

How playing an...

 close-ups here in the lagoon but what about the bigger picture how much mating occurs in the places they can observe in the vast area outside the study site well that's a job for critter cam this is an animal that's lives in deeper water it's long lived we can't follow it we don't have the

Sharks in Love PIPE...

 nurture and this is how we grow up observing and absorbing from our parents and from our societies around us but as we come as we become more self-aware certain things start to pop up in our lives that we become interested in so whether it's geopolitics or the idea of

An inside look at...

 no one client anymore. It means that no building is too small for innovation, like this little reindeer pavilion that's as muscly and sinewy as the animals it's designed to observe. And it means that a building doesn't have to be beautiful to be lovable,

Why the buildings of the...

 The results were real-world dystopias where life passed under the watchful eye of the State and death came with ruthless efficiency to any who didn't belong. Many writers of the time didn't just observe these horrors, but lived through them.

How to recognize a...

 John's trying to observe the cat's whiskers as they move forward into the attack position. Let's just take the toy away for a second and let's Can we have a look at what we've just taken? Okay, so here we go.

How Do Cats Use Their...

 that we observe from afar in many of Vermeer's paintings. A girl reading a letter. A piano lesson. A portrait artist at work. These paintings give us a sense of intimacy while retaining their distance,

Why is Vermeer's "Girl...

 a number so vast that if every atom in our observable universe had its own universe, and all of the atoms in all those universes each had their own universe, and you repeated that for two more cycles,

Questions No One Knows...

 and putting your cell phone on airplane mode. In one study, researchers observed 260 students studying. On average, those students were able to stay on task for only six minutes at a time.

How to practice...

 and prey for larger carnivores. As both predator and prey, survival of their species depended on crucial instinctual behaviors which we still observe in wild and domestic cats today.

Observe