“To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. This is the sport, the luxury, special to the intellectual man. The… — José Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
When Abba Anthony thought about the depths of the judgments of God, he asked, 'Lord, how is it that some die when… — Anthony the Great Copy Share Image
After having my baby I felt like I'd been introduced to my life, I slowed down, I paid more attention to simple… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
There's only one thing worse than not paying attention to girls in gangs - it's paying attention to girls in gangs. The… — Meda Chesney-Lind Copy Share Image
A very small proportion of the country's black money is in the movie industry. Because we are written about, public attention is… — Dev Anand Copy Share Image
Constant hammering on one nail will generally drive it home at last, so that it can be clinched. When a man's undivided… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
Holly walked rapidly into the cockpit, strapping herself into the pilot's chair. "Seven and a half hours to save the world. Isn’t… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Some people are obsessive with attention. And then there are the ones who just want to be left the hell alone. sometimes… — Nicole Caldwell Copy Share Image
There's nothing worse than an ostentatious shot or some lighting that draws attention to itself, and you might go, 'Oh, wow, that's… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
And the rules were so clear, you could not deviate from that all. And I think it especially damaged my sisters because… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
Demand that your government pays more attention. It's immoral that people in Africa die like flies of diseases that no one dies… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I'm a pluralist about perspectives on literature. There seem to me to be all sorts of illuminating ways of responding to major… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Right before I start the putter back, I think about making solid contact. This brings your attention to the back of the… — Ernie Els Copy Share Image
Let us not be blind to our differences-but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
For me, even in the most subtle and introspective story, it's all about tension: this is the thread that ties a reader… — Samanta Schweblin Copy Share Image
It is significant that, as innocent babies are killed, and capital punishment is withheld from their murderers, the same men who plead… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
It bothers me that the average fan, the average sportswriter for that matter, pays so much attention to what's in a box… — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
There are other people, other economies, governments, cultures, religions, and destinies going on at the same time as yours. You have to… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It is not enough for me to stand before you tonight and condemn riots. It would be morally irresponsible for me to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We've got this arc of instability from North Africa to South Asia, and we have to pay close attention to it. And… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“The truth is that all humans are always seeing something, paying attention to something, learning something. Perhaps, we are learning every sort… — Cindy Rollins Copy Share Image
The best piece of advice I ever had was from my sister who told me to get a dog. I have four… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
I came at a time where male artists where dominating, so I had to do something quick to get people's attention. I… — Lady Saw Copy Share Image
I've talked with people of stature-of military and government credentials and position-and heard their stories, and their desire to tell their stories… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Those who count on quote 'Hollywood' for support need to understand that this industry is watching very carefully who's going to stand… — Christopher Dodd Copy Share Image
When I was 18 or 19, I realized that everything I was doing was connected to music - writing, doing videos, making… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
People want to download publications quickly and read them without cruft. Publications that started in print carry too much baggage and usually… — Marco Arment Copy Share Image
You have to rise up to that state of thoughtless awareness where you grow spiritually. If you are not in thoughtless awareness,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
When you are dealing with a mass movement, as opposed to a quote-unquote "elite," you are talking to people who don't have… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
We're busy being busy. Distraction is a dangerously deceptive saboteur of our goals, because we are not present to how much time… — Rory Vaden Copy Share Image
When you put an image on the newsstand, you have literally two seconds to get somebody's attention. Often, with many of the… — Glenda Bailey Copy Share Image
If you find that you're spending almost all your time on theory, start turning some attention to practical things; it will improve… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
Let us fix our attention out of ourselves as much as possible; let us chase our imagination to the heavens, or to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The only interaction I had with my brothers is like negative attention where I'd basically egg them on into beating me up… — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
The whole financial structure of Wall Street seems to rise or fall on the mere fact that the Federal Reserve Bank raises… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
The human face is the most deeply ingrained image in our brains. It is the two dots and a dash we connect… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
