Distractions Quotes · Page 3

The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.

— Bill Keller

My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions.

— Lisa Ling

“Don’t let the things of the world distract you. Focus on your purpose”

— Sunday Adelaja

I'm a family man now. I don't need no distractions; I don't need no big cities, no big lights, at this point…

— Paul George

I tend to get my hands into all these other things and all these distractions, and after a while I start feeling…

— Scott Weiland

I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was…

— Marc Almond

Most of our distractions are designed to invite us away from this recognition, which is a good idea.

— Leonard Cohen

The wrong types of distractions generally aren't good. But they're going to have to be overcome by any team at some point.

— Rick Carlisle

“And the world around me was nothing if not an infinity of distractions: cute girls, novels and comic books, my budding record…

— Aleksandar Hemon

I tried the Xenith helmet later in my career and immediately wished I had done it earlier. It was comfortable, secure, and…

— Frank Gore

Clearing your head of distractions in order to notice and understand the people you are with can feel inefficient - there are…

— Margaret Heffernan

There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition.

— Mary Lou Retton

Time is changing things - you need to learn - our biggest problem was letting outside distractions get involved in our business.…

— Steve Harwell

I write four books a year. I'm very fortunate that I write quickly; around 3,500 words a day. Being strict about delineating…

— Alexander McCall Smith

I hate belongings. I hate clutter. It really bothers me because I can't think properly. If you've got distractions in front of…

— Simon Cowell

“We rarely find answers in the distractions. But oh what possibilities live within the quiet of solitude. In my fear to be…

— Scott Stabile

[T]he regime of diversions, surrogates, and tranquilizers that pass for today's 'distractions' and 'amusements' does not yet allow the modern woman to…

— Julius Evola

“The old school of thought would have you believe that you'd be a fool to take on nature without arming yourself with…

— Ryel Kestenbaum

Bringing my two children up while writing was just a part of life. I'd much rather have had their interruptions than been…

— Deborah Moggach

I try to find 15 minutes a day to just be alone without any distractions just for headspace to meditate and get…

— G-Eazy

I love the beautiful distractions of the world - television and movies, video games, the Internet in general. But I try really…

— Nick Petrie

If you're thinking clearly and are content about where your life is - to where you can just think about the present,…

— Lucas Black

I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the…

— Barack Obama

If you are only getting two takes and you are on a crazy set where there is a lot of noise and…

— Michael Shannon

The most dangerous distractions are the ones you love, but that don’t love you back.

— Warren Buffett

The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.

— Evan Williams

The more emotional distractions you have the harder it is to accomplish your goals - especially at the extreme levels!

— Dan Pena

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

— Saul Bellow

In golf, you can battle a personal problem or a physical problem, but two distractions at once is very difficult to handle.

— Paul Casey

“I'm the master of distractions. A couple of hand gestures and BAM! I'll pull the underwear clean off your butt.”

— Si Robertson

I think the guys that are successful might be a little more relaxed and able to deal with the distractions.

— Eli Manning

Even worthwhile endeavors need evaluation in order to determine if they have become distractions from the best goals.

— Quentin L. Cook

“Eliminate all distractions and focus on things that add value to your life”

— Sunday Adelaja

I'm not a bad boy now I'm living in Russia. London was great but there were too many distractions.

— Sergei Polunin

Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions.

— E. B. White

Distractions must be conquered or they will conquer us. So let us cultivate simplicity; let us walk in the Spirit.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Growing up in Baltimore, there were a lot of distractions. But I was so into boxing, it was like candy to me.

— Gervonta Davis

To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions.

— Melvin Maddocks

A lot of distractions, a lot of temptations can throw you off your course.

— Minkah Fitzpatrick

As authors, we're all trying to fight against obscurity and outside distractions, but it's a tough battle.

— Ryan Holiday