No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Maybe kindness is not a distraction from or orthogonal to change. Maybe it is a pathway to it. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
When something is bothering me, I seek refuge. No need to travel far; a trip to the realm of literary memory will… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
I think we work well when there are absolutely no distractions whatsoever, because we tend to come up with the best ideas… — Ed MacFarlane Copy Share Image
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal. — Larry Dixon Copy Share Image
Everyone should not be ordained, but for those who really feel that the only thing that matters in this world is the… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
What matters is the team and all of us being focused on what we need to focus on, which is winning games,… — David de Gea Copy Share Image
Simplicity of living means meeting life face to face. It means confronting life clearly, without unnecessary distractions. It means being direct and… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
In our land of opportunities and distractions, it's hard to devote our attention to the quiet pleasures of reading. It's as if… — Steve Leveen Copy Share Image
Only reform and opening up can develop China. We must not be afraid of any risks, and not be confused by any… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
In short, for me - I'm kind of projecting onto you - distraction has become a modus vivendi, a way of life.… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
My books are not really books; they're endless chains of distraction shoved inside a cover. Many of them begin at the search… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
A few moments of inner peace and quiet allows the brain to reset itself. You become more centered as this happens, since… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Keith's [Briffa] series...differs in large part in exactly the opposite direction that Phil's [Jones] does from ours. This is the problem we… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
If you have a clear goal and a plan to achieve it, your focus is fixed on a set course of action.… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I know what it’s like to be distracted. To seek out distractions. To exhaust yourself doing every other little thing rather than… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I find that jazz loosens up the deep place of my mind, lets me find my own strange rhythms. Generally, I find… — Paul Lynch Copy Share Image
I never listen to music when I write. It's too much of a distraction. — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions - adultery, alcohol and… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
The subconscious mind is probably the most important factor in being a good golfer. It keeps distractions on the course from ruining… — Wiffy Cox Copy Share Image
The Internet is a big distraction. It's distracting, it's meaningless; it's not real. It's in the air somewhere. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“This is the problem about thinking about something else to take your mind off something. It works for a little while, but… — Marcelo Figueras Copy Share Image
“Imagining your ideal life success story is LESS about WHAT you want to do and MORE about WHO you want to become.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
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