I'm not one of those people for which politics is my sole preoccupation. — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Walk away from your own preoccupations . . . and see the perishing multitudes. — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
“Overblown responsibility was a part of my preoccupation with myself.” — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
“Our passionate preoccupation with the sun, the stars and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Maybe the preoccupation with technological progress has overshadowed our concern with human progress. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation. — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
“Whoever that came up with the idea of people having to have 'a dream' sure knew how to keep these creatures called… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
One of my major preoccupations is the approximation between what I say and what I do, between what I seem to be… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
A preoccupation with the next world clearly shows an inability to cope credibly with this one. — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
“preoccupation with fantasies of success; exhibitionism and insatiable attention-getting maneuvers;” — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Beware of Destination Addiction... a preoccupation with the idea that happiness is in the next place, the next job and with the… — Robert Holden Copy Share Image
The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
I'm simply saying that our deepest thoughts, desires and preoccupations manifest themselves in art, whether we intend them to or not. That's… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
I think there is a place where self-awareness becomes self-preoccupation if you don't take what you have discovered and bring it to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal… — Salvatore Quasimodo Copy Share Image
Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell also on the glad remembrance… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
There's something about my films; they're informed by my sensibility. I have the same preoccupations, the same interests... there's just something in… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
True doctrine, understood, changes attitudes and behavior. The study of the doctrines of the gospel will improve behavior quicker than a study… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
It is the poet and philosopher who provide the community of objectives in which the artist participates. Their chief preoccupation, like the… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Postmodernism is, almost by definition, a transitional cusp of social, cultural, economic and ideological history when modernism's high-minded principles and preoccupationshave ceased… — Gilbert Adair Copy Share Image
Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
That soul-destroying, meaningless, mechanical, moronic work is an insult to human nature which must necessarily and inevitably produce either escapism or aggression,… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Frightening media messages...pervade the news business, which really ought to be called "the bad news business" for its preoccupation with disaster and… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
Blackness is an ocean, a universe, a possibility that can never be exhausted. And so we have to constantly reaffirm the necessity… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I need to worship because without it I can forget that I have a Big God beside me and live in fear.… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Gaudium is what I dream of: to enjoy a lifelong pleasure. But being unable to accede to Gaudium, from which I am… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
It had always been a British preoccupation to hold this mile record. — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
My therapist says I have a preoccupation with vengeance. We'll see about that. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a culture of domination, preoccupation with victimage is inevitable. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
When grace begins to rule, then our preoccupation with ourselves begins to leave. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image