Trying Attention Quote by Beatrice Sparks

“They glared at her the way any intelligent persons ought to glare when what they need is a smoke, a bite, a cup of…

— Tom Robbins

“There are three types of intelligent persons: the first so intelligent that being called very intelligent must seem natural and obvious; the second sufficiently…

— John Fowles

“be performed by intelligent persons. The other type of actions censured by the world should be cast off far away (i.e. completely avoided). 47.”

— Dean Dominic De Lucia

The only effective way to help well-intentioned, intelligent persons to do the best they can in raising children is to encourage and guide them…

— Bruno Bettelheim

I think so much of a director's job is just to convince you that what you're doing is worthwhile. "Yes, this does mean something,…

— Robert Pattinson

Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.

— St. Jerome

We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we are doing…

— Peter Singer

Busy is good, isn't it? Busy means we're hard at it, achieving our ends or "goals." Haven't had time to stop, or look around…

— Sebastian Faulks

Everyone has to die someday. I'd rather die after doing something worthwhile.

— Saba Qamar

Basically, I should feel at the end of the day that I am doing something worthwhile.

— Priyamani

If you just work on your craft hard, that's your only hope of doing anything worthwhile.

— David O. Russell

Doing anything worthwhile takes forever.

— Hugh Jackman

The thing about being a writer is that you never have to ask, 'Am I doing something that's worthwhile?' Because even if you fail…

— Richard Ford

You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so…

— Colonel Sanders

He chose a certain path in life, it proved to be a misguided one, but there, he chose it, he can say that at…

— Kazuo Ishiguro