The true investor... will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
It is not, of course, the subject that is or isn't dull, but the quality of attention that we do or do… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All eyes are on you when you're modeling and acting, and I just didn't want the attention when I wasn't working. But… — Carey Lowell Copy Share Image
My imagination would never have served me as it has, but for the habit of commonplace, humble, patient, daily, toiling, drudging attention — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I was a pretty disruptive student in class in school. I had a hard time paying attention. I had what they call… — John Corbett Copy Share Image
When you have been to the lowest part of your life, you have no choice but to sit back and just think… — La'el Collins Copy Share Image
Get through the moment. Avoid confrontation. Run away. That's pretty much how we get through our own lives, watching television. Smoking crap.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“You, too, are more than your worldview. Of course, philosophical arguments have a significant place in the history of the church and… — Russell Moore Copy Share Image
In his or her life, each person can take one of two attitudes: to build or to plant. Builders may take years… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The conscious energy of attention can be used to do literally anything because it’s a focalization of the imagination, the binding life… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
If you're paying attention to human interactions - to the gap between who we are and who we think we are, or… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
Now the truth is that the Spirit is within you and you are the Spirit. You are the beauty, the bliss and… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Respect your body: you can only climb a mountain if you give your body the attention it deserves. You have all the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We should, I believe, beware of the pitfalls described by Taine: 'Imagine a man who sets out on a voyage equipped with… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
I had developed a survival skill of using my wit to score for myself. If a scene was dying, I'd lob in… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
Once I began to hear and pay attention to my fledgling ideas, the biggest hurdle was to learn how to respect them.… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be great if we could be a little less judgmental and a little more forgiving of each other's humanness? We're… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
Actually, they (extremists) wanted to take this opportunity to mobilize the people for the religious unification and to divert the government's attention… — Shahbaz Bhatti Copy Share Image
I have always wanted to make paintings that are impossible to walk past, paintings that grab and hold your attention. The more… — Cecily Brown Copy Share Image
Clothing creates the illusion that bodies fit an aesthetically pleasing norm. And that illusion depends on getting the fit right. Garments that… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
If we are paying attention to something, it's important. That's how we decide to pay attention. But a communicator can reroute our… — Robert Cialdini Copy Share Image
During the Reagan Administration, so much attention was devoted to fighting Marxism in Nicaragua and El Salvador that Washington lost sight of… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Such self-referent misgivings creates stress and undermine effective use of the competencies people possess by diverting attention from how best to proceed… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
What's natural is the microbe. All the rest-heath, integrity, purity (if you like)-is a product of the human will, of a vigilance… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There are ways of staying under the radar here, and they're effective to a degree. But if you're an ambitious person and… — Killian Scott Copy Share Image
All the children of America, up to age seven or eight or nine or ten - they're really great artists. So here… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Once I have a hook I think has potential - enough to spin out more than a hundred thousand words, then I… — Linwood Barclay Copy Share Image
Do not try to be what you are not, be what you are. The Universe has a built in truth recognizer, what… — Marcus Thomas Copy Share Image
The Web is going to capture an increasing share of people's attention, and billions of dollars are going to flow in. What… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
In the first act, you get the audience's attention - once you have it, they will repay you in the second. Play… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
You would not get out of bed in the morning if you were constantly worrying about the possibility of something happening to… — George MacKay Copy Share Image
My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make strangers and friends and family laugh. I was over ten years younger than my brothers. It was… — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
How come you have enough time to go out and make other girls fall in love with you, but you don't have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to create that bridge for the future. And that means making sure we're paying attention to the wages of workers… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Focusing on difficulties intensifies and enlarges the problem. When we focus our attention on God, the problem is put into its proper… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Like the entomologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
The average player would rather play than watch. Those who don't play can't possibly appreciate the subtleties of the game. Trying to… — Bob Toski Copy Share Image
