Attention Quotes · Page 238

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time, your attention, your love, your concern.

— Anonymous

I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.

— Ellie Goulding

There were times where I felt I was pressing a little bit too hard with the humor, and I had to pull…

— Joshua Ferris

Kim was the one who taught us how to use Twitter and how to engage and really capture the attention of followers…

— Kris Jenner

I'm a big believer if you want to change people's minds or get someone to vote for you, either a voter or…

— Aaron Schock

I was the youngest of the house that I grew up in, so I feel like as the youngest you have it…

— Keiynan Lonsdale

The telephone ringing gave me a dreadful start. I have never got used to this machine, the way it crouches so malevolently,…

— John Banville

A resolution that is communicated is no longer within thy power; thy attentions become now the plaything of chance; he who would…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I don't pay attention to critics.

— Joey Jordison

I don't want to be the center of attention, which is ironic. I hate having all eyes on me - unless it's…

— Cam Newton

I've always been good at refocusing my attention away from something that was bringing me down.

— Jim Kelly

I tell poets that when a line just floats into your head, don't pay attention 'cause it probably has floated into somebody…

— Gwendolyn Brooks

I think there's a danger in letting someone else shape how you're going to approach a player. Every person has somebody who's…

— Frank Vogel

I was the kind of kid who loved singing. I loved rapping; I loved attention. But for me, it was more about…

— Trey Songz

There is no history worthy attention save that of free nations; the history of nations under the sway of despotism is no…

— Nicolas Chamfort

Attention isn't really earned. It's invoked; it's manipulated. It can be heady and make you feel powerful, but it isn't something you…

— Justine Musk

If I show somebody something that I've written and they say, "Eh...alright," I just put it away and I never show it…

— Christopher Walken

When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop…

— Quentin Bryce

To summarize, using money to motivate people can be a double-edged sword. For tasks that require cognitive ability, low to moderate performance-based…

— Dan Ariely

I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.

— Eminem

There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some…

— Judy Garland

“We move much too fast, and too frequently, to pause to savor landscapes or avoid disfiguring clutter.”

— Edwin M. Yoder Jr

O, but they say, the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: where words are scarce, they are seldom spent…

— William Shakespeare

I don't have the attention span for sports.

— Colbie Caillat

Many years ago, I started a foundation [Wayuu Taya Foundation] to help improve the life of Latin American indigenous people, providing them…

— Patricia Velasquez

During my time in college I received an enormous amount of media attention.

— Breanna Stewart

I grew up in Hollywood. My father always told me that this is a job. These events are filled with people you…

— Troian Bellisario

Time is our most precious currency. So it's significant that we are being encouraged, wherever possible, to think of our attention not…

— Mohsin Hamid

By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Life is invisible. The illusion is that what we perceive is in some way not a reflection of self. Life reflects the…

— Frederick Lenz

Meditation teaches us to focus and to pay clear attention to our experiences and responses as they arise, and to observe them…

— Sharon Salzberg

Focused attention necessarily has an edge, but as focus changes, the edge shifts.

— Jessica Stockholder

Attention, it just comes and goes. Since we don't have a major label, it's like, what are we gonna do next? You…

— Yolandi Visser

I see a steady downward slope toward oblivion over the next three years. I'm pessimistic. Everything that's happened to me so far…

— Kevin Kline

Let me draw your attention to one thing which unfortunately we always forget: that is - "O man, have faith in yourself."

— Swami Vivekananda

When I was in the 9th or 10th grade, Cheryl was All-American, and she was getting all the pub. I thought to…

— Reggie Miller

I was really a big fan of Loveless. At [the time it came out], I made music that was not too far…

— Christian Fennesz

Master storytellers like Jeffrey Archer and Arthur Hailey use simple language. But they manage to grab the attention of the readers right…

— Ashwin Sanghi

Your word determines your day, who you are, where you are and where you are bound. You are headed somewhere and God…

— E. Bernard Jordan

The first rap CD that I had, it was so different for me. The energy, the wordplay, all that caught my attention,…

— Bad Bunny