Attention Quotes · Page 89

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.

— Stephen Hawking

It doesn't matter how beautiful and proud you are, I'll always pay more attention to ugly and humble.

— Michael Sams

Order is never observed; it is disorder which attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.

— Eliphas Levi

Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listening.

— Reid Scott

If I was to listen and pay attention to everyone that criticized me, I'd stay home under the bed.

— Nancy Grace

Life just seems so full of connections. Most of the time we don't even pay attention to the depth of life. We…

— Colin Neenan

Intelligence is the door to freedom and alert attention is the mother of intelligence.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

I'm really good at keeping secrets because five minutes later I forget what you told me because I don't care.

— Anonymous

I love the industry that I'm in. I love what I do, and I've sort of grown from being an actor and…

— Scott Foley

I don't watch the nightly newscasts on TV . . . nor do I watch the endless hours of people giving their…

— George W. Bush

I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order…

— Tom Cruise

If you have older children who avoid you like the plague, buy yourself some expensive bath salts, run a hot tub, and…

— Teresa Bloomingdale

An extended stay in the wilderness inevitably directs one's attention outward as much as inward, and it is impossible to live off…

— Jon Krakauer

But the star thing I can live with. The music I can't live without. And that's how it lays out for me,…

— Bruce Springsteen

The truth is, when our mothers held us, rocked us, stroked our heads -none of us ever got enough of that. We…

— Mitch Albom

People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons. The last way for skeptics to get the attention of bright, curious, intelligent…

— Carl Sagan

The "burning bush" was not a miracle. It was a test. God wanted to find out whether or not Moses could pay…

— Lawrence Kushner

The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to…

— Michael Merzenich

As long as you notice, and have to count the steps, you are not yet dancing but only learning to dance. A…

— C. S. Lewis

I don't really like all the attention, because it feels like everything is about winning and they don't see the whole picture…

— Mo'ne Davis

I know I'm not perfect at giving my body what it needs to refuel after a run. Recognizing my bad habits has…

— Summer Sanders

Samskrit has moulded the minds of our people to the extent to which they themselves are not conscious. Samskrit literature is national…

— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Poetry of all the forms of literature I think is the most suited for the digital age and for the shorter attention…

— Rita Dove

With roasting, you've really got to bring your A-game. I hate to admit it, but I probably think and obsess more about…

— Jeff Ross

Most investors are primarily oriented toward return, how much they can make and pay little attention to risk, how much they can…

— Seth Klarman

I get scared of a lot of attention. I get scared of the spotlight. And I'm not talking about on the basketball…

— Jeremy Lin

I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.

— Katarina Witt

“Thankfully, the nature of pain reminds us of what the ease of pleasure foolishly allows us to forget.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

The reason you want your kids to pay attention in school is you haven't the faintest idea how to do their homework.

— Babs Bell Hajdusiewicz

Frankly, Milan kind of sucks as a restaurant city. Its so fashion-obsessed that people dont pay that much attention to the food.

— Joe Bastianich

People generally pay attention to what they already know about and what they care about.

— Ethan Zuckerman

Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocence - a lot passes you by - simply because your attention is otherwise…

— Anita Brookner

By understanding the meaning of common dreams, you can identify issues that want your attention in your waking life.

— Charles McPhee

As much as I say I am uncomfortable with too much attention, but in essence that's what I, every artiste works for.

— Akshaye Khanna

You have to pay a lot of attention to what's important, what's permanent, what's real.

— Jim Balsillie

You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.

— John Elway

When I was growing up, the people who liked the Beatles, I didn't like, so I didn't pay attention to them.

— Trent Reznor

When I am out there I pay no attention to the crowd and just move on with playing the game.

— Steve Smith

Slow down, totally. You have to slow down and pay attention to everything.

— Norman Reedus

They're not so bad. They just need some attention. ...Like pets. Or my brother.

— Rick Riordan