Many women in particular fail to see the positive benefits they might gain from engaging in the political process because they find… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
“Can I do anything for you? Bake you cookies? Walk your dogs? Throw snowballs? Just generally be a distraction?” — Dee Henderson Copy Share Image
Working to anticipate the future can be a distraction from the important task of dealing with the present. — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
Sincere thought means thought of concentration (quiet awareness). The thought of a distracted mind cannot be sincere — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
One of the things historians do is we look for patterns. And in many ways, Donald Trump is a very easy read,… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Even when there's pressure and distractions and expectations from others or myself, it's a good thing. It just makes me a better… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
When we clutter our lives with imagined obligations, unnecessary activities, and distractions that only kill time, we dilute the power of our… — Anne Katherine Copy Share Image
The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I'll say this: I want to become a distraction! And what I mean is by making big plays and doing good stuff… — Michael Sam Copy Share Image
I can't blame modern technology for my predilection for distraction, not after all the hours I've spent watching lost balloons disappear into… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
One of the most important things we can do right now is empower ordinary working Americans who really do deserve a fair… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
For new media reactionaries...the problem is technology, the endless distractions of the Internet, the breakdown of authority in an age of blogs… — David L. Ulin Copy Share Image
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from foolish vanity, from ignorance of what is due to others,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Cool is spent. Cool is empty. Cool is ex post facto. When advertisers and pundits hoard a word, you know it's time… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Twitter is 1) An obsession. 2) A distraction. 3) A tracking device. 4) Where drama lives. 5) Everybodys diary. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even worthwhile endeavors need evaluation in order to determine if they have become distractions from the best goals. — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
I never want to make the quarterback feel like I'm being a distraction or I've got any negativity toward him. — Antonio Brown Copy Share Image
I love music and I love acting. I always keep that in the forefront, not all the other distractions around me. — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
Narrator: You had to give it to him: he had a plan. And it started to make sense, in a Tyler sort… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Woman [in the 14th century] was the Church's rival, the temptress, the distraction, the obstacle to holiness, the Devil's decoy. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Silence. There are times it's the only thing I want and I wonder how I'll ever go back to the world of… — Eric Lange Copy Share Image
“once in a cognitive tunnel, we lose our ability to direct our focus. Instead, we latch on to the easiest and most… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The life of the arts is far from an interruption, a distraction, in the life of a nation, is close to the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Yes, we had slept together a few times at balls. Quite often, actually. But that was all it had ever been —… — Dari A. Malaunt Copy Share Image
Distractions must be conquered or they will conquer us. So let us cultivate simplicity; let us walk in the Spirit. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
"Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle replied, "and then the different branches of Arithmetic Ambition, Distraction, Uglification,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Playing live is a lost art, and you don't see a lot of bands that go out and play the way the… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
“So I am your distraction?" "You," He said,his face coming within inches of mine, " Are my only hope.” — Rebecca Maizel Copy Share Image
The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here. — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
“It must be emphasized that hygge entails commitment to the present moment and a readiness to set distractions aside.” — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
I imagine that one of the biggest troubles with colleges is there are too many distractions, too much panty-raiding, fraternities, and boola-boola… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The familiar childhood admonition of 'counting to 10' before taking action works because it emphasizes the two key elements of anger management… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
It's never a good sign when many players leave the club or when you have many coaching changes, because it brings a… — Marco Reus Copy Share Image
“I’ve always thought that books have some kind of healing power and that they can, if nothing else, provide a distraction.” — Katarina Bivald Copy Share Image
“If our state were really happy, we should not need to take our minds off it in order to make ourselves happy.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
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