Attention Quote by Austin Kleon
“Show your work, and when the right people show up, pay close attention to them, because they'll have a lot to show you.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon, 2015
Learning from others is valuable; observe and absorb insights when the right mentors appear.
In simple terms: Watch and learn from knowledgeable people.
Key Takeaway
Seek mentors and stay attentive.
Themes
learning
mentorship
observation
Mood
curious
inspired
Type
advice
mentor
When to use this quote
- career development
- creative projects
- personal growth
- skill acquisition
Key Concepts
knowledge transfer
networking
Questions to Reflect On
- Who can you learn from right now?
- How do you show appreciation for guidance?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone you meet will be helpful; discern wisely.
![“I went to a mosque in Philadelphia with [my wife] in December 24, 1999. And we we went to this mosque in Philly, and I just had such a strong reaction to the prayer. And I was really emotionally - I felt really grounded at that time. And so to be in this prayer and the imam is doing the prayer in…” quote by Mahershala Ali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d31/mahershala-ali-6687_attention_i-went-to-a-mosque-in-philadelphia-with_3083.jpg)
