I hate to say this, but one of the biggest distractions can be friends and family. You want them to be there… — Swin Cash Copy Share Image
Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer,… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
I do think that the long poem speaks for an inner need for continuity. We live in a time of so many… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
The major impediment to experiencing the sacred depths of ordinary moments is the speed and distraction of contemporary life that moves to… — Sam Keen 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
I think just getting up and getting to the desk is a big thing. If you can do that, you're in the… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Even the rich aren't often happy. Their wealth is at best only a temporary distraction. It doesn't make them immune to emotional… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The first thing I'd say is stop paying such attention to Trump's tweets. They're a total distraction. I think we should instead… — Nancy MacLean Copy Share Image
Many parents and teachers have become irritated to the point of distraction at the way the weed-style growth of 'like' has spread… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The art of meditation may be exercised at all hours, and in all places, and men of genius, in their walks, at… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
When I talk to people who have teenagers now, their rooms are filled with screens. There are their phones and their DVD… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
If I’d known Ashton wanted my attention at any point I would have pushed Nicole aside and given her my undivided attention.… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
The past is a distraction, a source of envy, enmity, bitterness. Only the present matters, for only in the present can we… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many men and women who have chosen to imitate Jesus as he withdraws into the desert... To… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
Every role is a potential lover. I ask: Are they someone I want to wake up to in the morning and go… — Aunjanue Ellis Copy Share Image
It's kind of ridiculous that I find inspiration in just getting away from everything. But when you've gone through it, you realize… — Jack White Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the measure through which you could concentrate on using your time. It is through solitude that you can convert your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The only care That I shall share Shall be the care of others, And on the road I'll halve the load Of… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
If you were my queen, truly my queen, our court would be stronger still. If you were mine , without mortal distractions,… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
To all those whose progress remains hampered by ego-related distractions, let humility - the spiritual cornerstone upon which Karate rests - serve… — Matsumura Sokon Copy Share Image
It's not supposed to make you distracted from your life, it's supposed to make you challenge the ongoing distraction with focused intention.… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
Art is not an amusement, nor a distraction, nor is it, as many men maintain, an escape from life. On the contrary,… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
There are so many distractions you can face as a woman, either with relationships or worrying about, Should I go to this… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
There are times it's the only thing I want and I wonder how I'll ever go back to the world of noise… — Eric Lange Copy Share Image
Whatever you want to do, do with full passion and work really hard towards it. Don't look anywhere else. There will be… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. The entertainment for this evening is not… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Life is short for those who are truly able to understand that one day the entire world will come to a complete… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
There are worse things than finding your wife and child dead. You can watch the world do it. You can watch your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
There's a lot of insincerity about the actions of our legislators; they create distractions - like this anti-gay law you alluded to… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Everything we do these days - our lust for ever more comfort, pleasure, and distraction, our refusal to engage with the mandates… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The REM and Nirvana successes don't mean much to me except as a potential distraction for bands who want to cash in… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten the rest… — Michel Odent Copy Share Image
Paying attention at every moment, forms a new relationship to time. In some magical way, by slowing down, you become more efficient,… — Michael Ray Copy Share Image
We have so many distractions. We're losing the family unit. We're losing the one-on-one. We're becoming extremely narcissistic. And we have to… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Re. the Caribbean Conservation Corporation Everybody in the organization has subscribed to the original concept that its most important attributes are a… — Archie Carr Copy Share Image
There are distractions, all around. There's so much media, for a young kid to battle against, to get to something soulful. You… — Jack White Copy Share Image
When I came to England I was quite surprised to see that you people have it too. But why people are so… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
“The life of the arts, far from being an interruption, a distraction, in the life of the nation, is close to the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“INTEREST. Here is the key to the whole thing. If and when you are truly interested in what you are doing, or… — Ralph Alfred Habas Copy Share Image
“Dad's on a fishing boat in front of Carter's estate. If we get into trouble, all I have to do is press… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image