Attention Quote by Bill Dedman

It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.

— Doris Lessing

You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Trifles, trifles are what matter!

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented.

— Anonymous

It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team, but the…

— Alexander Fleming

I mean normally you have your agent call the other agent and all the agents talk and then finally you get a phone call…

— Radha Mitchell

I have used the word "attention," which I borrow from Simone Weil, to express the idea of a just and loving gaze directed upon…

— Iris Murdoch

Particularly when you're dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank,…

— Norman Schwarzkopf

It's always about agency - that's the goal, always, to give agency to people. I think that's always got to be the priority.

— Lee Isaac Chung

We live increasingly in a system in which little direct attention is paid to the object, the function, the program, the task, the need;…

— Paul Goodman

“People talking directly to one another, then letting the manager find out later, was more efficient than trying to make sure that everything happened…

— Ed Catmull