“These days. Most of us have the attention span of a meth-addicted squirrel.” — Kristen Lamb Copy Share Image
“Focus helps you do something. Distraction makes you avoid doing anything.” — Mani S. Sivasubramanian Copy Share Image
“The obsession is a distraction; it protects you from thinking about something else,” — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Our own shortcomings should be distraction enough from pointing out the faults of others. — Navaid Aziz Copy Share Image
“To learn hard things quickly, you must focus intensely without distraction.” — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
I really like working by myself without any distractions, learning from my own mistakes. — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
I think growing up, you just deal with 'I'm ugly,' or 'I don't look right,' or 'my hair is wrong,' and it's… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
“SHUN the gossip of men as much as possible, for discussion of worldly affairs, even though sincere, is a great distraction inasmuch… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
I presume my work has also always been about reduction without any distraction or after effects, outside emotions, or intimacy or complicity… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
People are shuffling by in long coats, with shopping bags and takeout, smoking cigarettes and feigning laughter - filling up their lives… — Rob Payne Copy Share Image
The biggest distraction in life to one's focus is often near locus standing people saying all hocus-pocus. — Anuj Copy Share Image
“He [Abram] believes that the PRESENT is the only real thing and everything else is an illusion a distraction” — Jennifer DeLucy Copy Share Image
Monastic life cuts off the distractions and emotional entanglements one becomes involved in, in the lay life. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I've been naked physically in movies - but it's a whole other thing to be naked emotionally in a way that's not… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
A long list. From getting cut from the high school basketball team, to getting fired from jobs, getting credit cards rejected and… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
I work out for my head as much as I do for my body. I'm a thinker. A lot of my ideas… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
Clearly, I regret the email was quoted incorrectly and I regret that it's become a distraction from the story, which still entirely… — Jonathan Karl Copy Share Image
We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction where we are increasingly disconnected from the people and events around us, and… — Joe Kraus Copy Share Image
Distractions can take us in an exciting direction but most often borrow our attention briefly without much resistance and take their sweet… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
You can cook when you're hungry or cook to make a living or to feel creative or even just as a distraction,… — Kim Severson Copy Share Image
An effective leader creates specific, achievable goals, initiates action and enlists the participation of others. They remove distractions; grasps the bigger picture,… — Ken Wyatt Copy Share Image
I don't read newspapers too much , just because they tend to make me feel I have a political obligation that I… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Femininity in general is seen as frivolous. People often say feminine people are doing “the most”, meaning that to don a dress,… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
I love '80s happy music. I love Cyndi Lauper and Madonna, and the idea of making music that's about people celebrating fun.… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Forever, reading has been central, the necessary fix, the support system. Her life has been informed by reading. She has read not… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
It was like noticing the sun. You couldn't help but see it, to turn to face the heat of it, to bask… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The lyrics are not an important thing to me. In fact, it can be a distraction. If I knew the language enough… — Alan Bishop Copy Share Image
I never had a dog that showed a human fear of death. Death, to a dog, is the final unavoidable compulsion, the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The more you pursue distractions, the less effective any particular distraction is, and so I'd had to up various dosages, until, before… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Open offices, for example, might create more opportunities for collaboration,* but they do so at the cost of “massive distraction,” to quote… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
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