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I shall entrust my affair to God, for God is Observant of [His] worshippers.
Quran-Ghafir(44) — Anonymous

So if you do something, you should be observant, and careful, and alert. — Shunryu Suzuki

The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor. — Claudius Claudianus

There is an audience out there for literate films - slower, more observant, more human films, and they deserve to be made. — Alexander Payne

No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish. — Adam Mansbach

It seems to me a work of art is the evidence offered by a fantastically observant witness — John Banville

I'm thinking that, collectively, men are only slightly more observant than mollusks. — Will Thomas

On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points. — Virginia Woolf

Self-assertion may deceive the ignorant for a time; but when the noise dies away, we cut open the drum, and find it was emptiness that made the music. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon

I am rather observant, and have a habit of putting things together. I tell you that so that you may be careful when you don't want me to know a thing. — Ethel Lilian Voynich

I love movin'. I was observant growing up, watching Michael Jackson and John Travolta. I'd close my eyes, see the moves. — Jon Heder

An observant child should be put in the way of things worth observing. — Charlotte Mason

Begin to see the violence around you; begin to see the violence within you. — Bryant McGill

And if they tell you you're not a team player, just congratulate them on being so observant. — George Carlin

The good Jew is ritually observant and resists assimilation, in some sense living apart, never fitting comfortably into American or any other society. — Elliott Abrams

I'm not observant, personally, but if I ever see a priest resurrect the dead before my eyes I promise to revisit my atheism. — Matthew Yglesias

he's not stupid, he's just not observant. — Gary Paulsen

The intellectual or logical man, rather than the understanding or observant man, set himself to imagine designs - to dictate purposes to God. — Edgar Allan Poe

Writers by nature are subversive, observant, and discerning, and their voice contains that. — Amy Tan

Most men would rather be shot through with a broad-headed arrow than be described by you. — Neal Stephenson

I'm not a perfectionist. I'm just very observant. — Chris Van Allsburg

I had always thought of Egypt as a rather secular country. And I think it is, but people are quite observant of the strictures of Ramadan. — P. J. O'Rourke

So take care of your life and take notice and be observant, for the number of widows is always far greater than the number of widowers. — Michelangelo

Opportunities? They are all around us ... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it. — Orison Swett Marden

I always felt that the most common thread in my life from when I was young until now has been a highly observant, very analytical mind. — Carrie Brownstein

The connection between economics and the moral virtue of loving our neighbor is unmistakable to the observant. — Joe R Kesler

Metaphorically these essays move as a quiet but observant coast-guard cutter among the rocks and islands up and down the littoral of our life. — David McCord

If philosophy has to serve some really noble purpose, it must be more observant than critical towards life. — Raheel Farooq

True inspiration unfolds itself, not by force or it becomes fake. True intuition is also the ability to be observant. — Chris Messner

Like I said, I am typically an observant man. Sherlock Holmes and I, we could hang out. — Emma Chase

I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me. — Ellie Goulding

The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive. — V.S. Pritchett

I said that I wasn't clever. I was just noticing how things were, and that wasn't clever. That was just being observant. — Mark Haddon

Learn to look up now and then, just in case a piano is falling from overhead. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Most sailors weren't observant in that fashion. Pity she wasn't most sailors. Jinan Seton was a fine specimen of masculinity. — Katharine Ashe

God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning. — Rumi

A writer is always observant, of course ... You can take the kernel of something - part of it - and use it in a book. — Carol Higgins Clark

You're very observant, Jimmy," he said, and I thought it was pretty dumb to call it observant - it seemed obvious. — James Dashner

Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer. — Andreas Feininger

For quiet, solitary and observant children create their own world and live in it, nourishing their imaginations on the material at hand. — Beatrix Potter

Since I've become more observant of how bikes and cars interact, I've decided that bicyclists have two major safety threats: cars and themselves. — Lee Nichols

No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce. — H.P. Lovecraft

For many people - from secular feminists to observant Jews - the notion of a feminist Judaism is an oxymoron. — Judith Plaskow

My family was totally non-religious. There was no question we were Jewish, but we were not observant. — Elayne Boosler

A 'black' man who draws a 'black' person with big lips is called observant. A 'white' man who does the same is called a racist. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Ye servants of the Lord, Each in his office wait, Observant of the heavenly word, And watchful at his gate. — Philip Doddridge

The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence. — Meir Kahane

I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up. — Beverly Cleary

I am an observant Jew! Now my secret is out. — Roseanne Barr

Nowhere but in France are people so strictly observant of great matters and so disdainfully indulgent about small ones. — Honore De Balzac

Chatty, defensive, observant. My new favorite witness. — Rob Thomas

... a place does not have to be pristine to be worthy of protection and care... If people are open and observant, wilderness is all around us. — David B. Williams

My nature is orderly and observant and scrupulous and deeply introverted. — Joyce Carol Oates

A genius is a person who is more observant and has more patience. — Debasish Mridha

From good examples we learn how to be. From bad examples we learn how not to be. An observant and willing student can learn from any circumstance. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their success depends. — Joseph Jacobs

I was an observant but dreamy child. I had a lazy eye and wild curls. — Monique Roffey

She was half watching, half musing. It was her constant state. Her eyes were keen and observant, but her inner mind took no notice of what she saw. — D.H. Lawrence

The holy book in the longest continuous use - the Talmud - commands the observant one to thank his maker every day that he was not born a woman. — Christopher Hitchens

The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible. — Julia Ward Howe

Sometimes those who love most deeply can't get past the weight of their own feelings. — James L. Halperin

Let observation with observant view,
Observe mankind from China to Peru. — Oliver Goldsmith

Happiness is always on the other side of being teachable. — Shannon L. Alder

Lord X was a tyrant, not a revolutionary. He wanted to take over the system, not change it. — Lois McMaster Bujold