It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.

Scientific inquiry starts with observation. The more one can see, the more one can investigate.

Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and that the apprehension of truth depended on the power of observation.

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

There are really so many subtleties of meaning and observation that very often are not expressed by writers.

I wouldn't even dare read the Torah, let alone attempt a witty observation on the Torah.

Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.

It has been my observation that the happiest of people, the vibrant doers of the world, are almost always those who are using - who are putting into play, calling upon, depending upon-the greatest number of their God-given talents and capabilities.

Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.

For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.

The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he is and the man he wants to be.

My observation is that the bias against female child is deeply ingrained, especially in certain parts of India and that it's not just the poor or the uneducated who have this bias, the well-read and the well-to-do also share it.

Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.

Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and much more primitive.

My observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite poles of ambiguity.

Modern science is predicated on 'truths' verified through accurate observation and measurements of physical world phenomena.

But my observation has been, certainly in the news business, you've got to give 110 percent.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

In dealing with the China problem, the British and American side, which had particularly strong interests in China, should have based its judgments about the origins of the problem on direct observation of the actual circumstances at the time.

One of the things I'm excited about is the observation that gamers are creators and creators are gamers too. We used to think of creators as workstation customers and think of gamers as consumers.