The good work proceeds with tenacity, intention, without interruption, with an equal measure of passion and reason and it must surpass that… — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
Today baseball is currently enjoying a run of more than 14 years without interruption, a record that would have been inconceivable in… — David Cone Copy Share Image
My family doesn't do happy endings. We do sad endings or frustrating endings or no endings at all. We are hardwired to… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody, regardless of tragic circumstances, can expect to come to a congressional hearing and take it over with a… — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
I find that when I have any appointment, even an afternoon one, it changes the whole quality of time. I feel overcharged.… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
It may be a brief interruption - just a few seconds - but what if someone sitting near you is trying to… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's own or real life.… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
Establish an atmosphere that energizes you. Some creative people flourish in confusion; others need to be free from interruption. Many prepare themselves… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
Humans have been riding a roller coaster of ups and downs for thousands of years. The yoga tradition, which started at least… — Rajmani Tigunait Copy Share Image
I have made it a practice for several years to read the Bible through in the course of every year. I usually… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Our system works. Over time, people will live better and better. We have a system that unleashes human potential, and now China… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The Internet, like all intellectual technologies has a trade off. As we train our brains to use it, as we adapt to… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
The arts do live continuously, and they live literally by faith; their names and their shapes and their uses and their basic… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Recollect that to a woman who gets her living by her pen, 'time is money,' as it is to an artist. Therefore,… — Eliza Leslie Copy Share Image
One of the manifestations of depression for me is that I lose my will. And I thereby lose my ability to focus.… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Distractions are everywhere. And with the always-on technologies of today, they take a heavy toll on productivity. One study found that office… — David Rock Copy Share Image
Sunday is the one day I keep reminding myself that I should lay around and take it easy, but because I am… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
If the word is not dead when it reaches the hearer, he murders it at once by a contradiction, a stipulation, a… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Unfortunately I don't live by a Target now, so I just go to a regular Starbucks as opposed to a Starbucks nested… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I admire the Shabbat tradition, and no matter which faith you are of, there is nothing more wonderful than dedicating a certain… — Joyce Giraud Copy Share Image
Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There are times ... when any visitor - in person, by phone, by mail - is an intruder, a burglar, a space… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
Most people, I've noticed, are instinctively harsh to strangers. They expect every approach to be an attack, every question to be an… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I have a very set routine. I work six days a week, but only half days. I work from 9 in the… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
The interruptions of the telephone seem to us to waste half the life of the ordinary American engaged in public or private… — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
Meditation is a practice of detaching and then stopping ourselves from thinking; our thoughts are interruptions in the flow of awareness. Consciousness,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This variety of objects will suspend, for some time, the course of the narrative; but the interruption will be censured only by… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Give yourself the gift of uninterrupted time. It can be the first hour of your day. Or the last hour. A lunch… — Geri Larkin Copy Share Image
We have a culture that is indirect in the extreme, where by the time you're five years old, you've watched tons of… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Spent the fortnight gone in the music room reworking my year's fragments into a 'sextet for overlapping soloists': piano, clarinet, 'cello, flute,… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the secret of my day. It gives strength and meaning to all my activities of service to the Church… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Isolation offered its own form of companionship: the reliable silence of her rooms, the steadfast tranquility of the evenings. The promise that… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Life consists not of a series of illustrious actions or elegant enjoyments. The greater part of our time passes in compliance with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
How I treat a brother or sister from day to day, how I react to the sin-scarred wino on the street, how… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“BLAMING IDIOTS FOR interruptions is like blaming clowns for scaring children—they can’t help it. It’s their nature. Then again, I had (who… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
...nuclear warfare is not necessary to cause a breakdown of our society. You take a large city like Los Angeles, New York,… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
If we were controlling the performance, we never would have had someone push a button to make the pellet stove come on… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
