Achieve self-mastery over your thoughts, and constantly direct them toward your goals and objectives. Learn to focus your attention on the goals… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I don't really read a lot of newspapers. I don't pay attention to what is being said or written about me. I've… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
“Perfect understanding of the infinite requires limitless intellectual capacity; our undivided attention is better suited for humbler aspirations.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
It used to be true that to succeed in the creative class, you had to move immediately to where the action was.… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
I think when somebody wants to work diligently, when somebody wants to take away the cobwebs and see where attention is needed,… — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
To understand what is right meditation there must be an awareness of the operation of one's own consciousness, and then there is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I started writing in fourth grade and never stopped. I faked my way through high school and nearly was flushed from college… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
You achieve stature only by being good enough to deserve it, by forcing even the contemptuous and indifferent to pay attention, and… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
When I am alone the flowers are really seen; I can pay attention to them. They are felt as presences. Without them… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Whenever I record something, I always believe that it's worthy of inclusion in the pantheon, and I would certainly like pianists to… — Marc-Andre Hamelin Copy Share Image
It remains a mystery to me why some of that [pulp] fiction should be judged inferior to the rafts and rafts of… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
Self must be denied as to time and attention for prayer. All-prayer cannot be wielded without the expenditure of time. "A minute… — Walter J Chantry Copy Share Image
Now in the States if you look at the TV, you see the advertisements, the TV programmes, the pop videos, and the… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Kaplan can't understand trivialities. The triviality here is that nobody except the ultra right-wing jingoists like Kaplan are comparing atrocities by various… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
More attention should have been given to the fundamental transformation which took place during Queen Victoria's reign, from ruling sovereign to constitutional… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
It's important to know that the vast majority of people who were excited in 2008 are still really enthusiastic. We've got more… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
But the sensibility of the writer, whether fiction or poetry, comes from paying attention. I tell my students that writing doesn't begin… — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
One's concentration as a performer must remain centered on the action of which one is a part. For it is in truth… — Rick Dees Copy Share Image
I think that celebrities should never underestimate their power. I mean just to draw attention, because then people get involved on a… — Debbie Gibson Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a film - and I've been wanting to do this for 16 years - about life in care,… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
Nature-deficit disorder describes the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties, and higher rates… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
After finishing 'The Book of Life,' I needed a bit of a break from the Bishops and de Clermonts. Honestly, I wasn't… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
But you know, there's something about the kids finishing their homework in a given day, working one-on-one, getting all this attention -… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
We all want to be loved by the sex that grabs our attention. We seek out the one we think will make… — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
Fidel Castro was not interested in personal enrichment. His supporters say he deployed his enormous authority on behalf of health, education and… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
They say nobody has the attention span to read great books early in life. If I start to read something good, I'll… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is about love and loving life. When you cultivate this love, it gives you clarity and compassion for life, and your… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
If you are in a state of intense presence you are free of thought, yet highly alert. If your conscious attention sinks… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was funny, Skip thought, how much attention children demanded the first few years of their lives and how hard adults strove… — Julie Smith Copy Share Image
Silence is the great teacher and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
When you're five years old, and you're running a business that people did not think there was room for... getting attention is… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
Focus your attention around the naval area, feel that spot. Visualize it. Do whatever it takes. When thoughts come in and out… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
History is a process of transformation through conversation. In our efforts to produce change,we often forget how important it is to pay… — Humberto Maturana Copy Share Image
I watch for emergent technologies and pay attention to what people say they'll be good for, then see what we actually use… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
I love dogs, I grew up with dogs, and to think that anyone would believe otherwise due to a twisted story perpetuated… — Dorit Kemsley Copy Share Image
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