Our Collection of Observation Quotes I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking. Christopher Isherwood Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life. Marcus Aurelius 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.

Quotes About Idleness   Idleness is the parent of psychology. Friedrich Nietzsche People are not made to rust out in idleness. A degree of exercise is as necessary for the preservation of health, both of body and mind, as our daily food.  And what exercise is more fitting, or more appropriate of one who is in the decline of life, than that of superintending a well-ordered garden?  What more enlivens the sinking mind? What