When distractions are manifold, it's best to remember what you are supposed to be doing. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had a dream so strong it slapped you in the face every time you looked away?” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to give your best effort without mindfulness.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
“They’re distracted. Good thing about living in the landfill,” he said. “Lots here to catch the attention of the fae. They’re so… — Red Tash Copy Share Image
“He makes His ministers a flame of fire. Am I ignitable? God deliver me from the dread asbestos of ‘other things’.” — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is a sweet place for a poet and writer to be in. But it's an indulgence; a distraction. You can't live… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
“Twitter is a serious writing distraction. As are grapefruits. The two have nothing else in common.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Your billion-dollar ideas don't show up in the middle of dramatic distraction. They show up when you have the business and personal… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
“I itched to have my phone in my hands so I could . . . I didn’t even know what. I wanted… — Tara Altebrando Copy Share Image
An Active mind didn't need distraction in its physical environment. It needed a collection of outstanding books and a good lamp. Maybe… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I think, on both sides of the camera or the novel: Distraction. I'm obsessed with: Can I get this actress or my… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When I have occasionally set myself to consider the different distractions of men, the pains and perils to which they expose themselves… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
My grandfather used to say, "Learn to like art, music and literature deeply and passionately. They will be your friends when things… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
We did a two month tour with Taj Mahal that was really healing and cathartic and a good distraction after my brother… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
The DSS offices are not given enough funding, their staff are poorly paid and are driven to distraction by the amount of… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
The irony of multitasking is that it's exhausting: when you're doing two or three things simultaneously, you use more energy than the… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
There is a Silence that is totally impersonal. It is not the fruit of anybody’s work. Peace is there, but there is… — Mooji Copy Share Image
“We are surrounded by miracles too common to notice. Think of the intricate patterns on a butterfly’s wing... or the way a… — Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World Copy Share Image
Your life does matter. It always matters whether you reach out in friendship or lash out in anger. It always matters whether… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
This distraction is what one wants, which is very, very bad for the muse, because the muse hates not being in the… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Depending on their psychic make up, for some people, closing the eyes or being quiet produces anxiety and increases mental agitation. In… — Ravi Ravindra Copy Share Image
“collectivity, on the other hand, is the place of what the seventeenth-century French philosopher Blaise Pascal calls “divertissement,” an untranslatable word which… — William H. Shannon Copy Share Image
I am no preacher of the old legal Sabbath. I am a preacher of the gospel. The Sabbath of the Jew is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Only in sleep, where there's nothing but mind, can the mind clearly process all of the day's experiences/memories - without distraction. And,… — Mark X Copy Share Image
Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions. — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
I explained to my teammates I didn't want any distractions to the team. — Derrick Rose Copy Share Image