Attention Quotes

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Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that… — Richard Armour
The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and to the increase… — Chester A. Arthur
Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances,… — Saint Augustine
It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse… — Jane Austen
I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a… — Lauren Bacall
A man can do a television interview and roll out of bed 15 minutes before; it's just not the same for a woman. A woman… — Michele Bachmann
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by… — Abigail Adams
I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid… — Amy Adams
There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes… — James A. Baldwin
A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that… — Christian Bale
I'm not such a big star. I am just a little planet. In Spain, people don't put so much attention on the star system. But… — Antonio Banderas
If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your… — Russell Banks
The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the… — William Bartram
Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock. — Bernard Baruch
You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school. — Martha Beck
I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details. — Victoria Beckham
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. — Alexander Graham Bell
I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert… — Benazir Bhutto

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