Isn't that a kind of prayer? The care and maintenance of…

Most songs come from being attentive. Attentive to life, attentive to scripture, attentive to your heart. Pay attention!

— Matt Redman

Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value.

— Peter Bart

“A key point to bear in mind: The value of attentiveness varies in proportion to its object. You’re better off not giving the small…

— Marcus Aurelius

At home we have lost the capacity to see what is before us. Travel shakes us out of our apathy, and we regain an…

— John W. Gardner

Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good sweet empathic ping and swell.…

— Mary Oliver

“Being in the present moment is no easy task, especially when we are interrupted by someone who needs our attention at a crucial time…

— Elizabeth Canham

That nameless and infinitely delicate aroma of inexpressible tenderness and attentiveness which, in every refined and honorable attachment, is contemporary with the courtship, and…

— Herman Melville

“Learning how to think' really means learning how to exercise some control over how & what you think. It means being conscious & aware…

— David Foster Wallace

Celebration... is self restraint, is attentiveness, is questioning, is meditating, is awaiting, is the step over into the more wakeful glimpse of the wonder…

— Martin Heidegger

Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood.

— Tom Chatfield

Victory brings obliviousness; defeat, attentiveness.

— Mason Cooley

If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to…

— Eugene H. Peterson

Being present, whether with children, with friends, or even with oneself, is hard work. But isn't this attentiveness - the feeling that someone is…

— Stephen Grosz

“The only way to eradicate disquieted state of mind in this world is to give serious and heedful attentiveness to those in the darkest…

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

I may be a sleeping politician. But one should know that a sleeping politician is always awake about national politics. I am not like…

— H. D. Deve Gowda