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- The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a person at work: ... The…
- The act of compassion begins with full attention, just as rapport does. You have to really see the person. If you see the person, then…
- Simple inattention kills empathy, let alone compassion. So the first step in compassion is to notice the other's need. It all begins with the simple…
- Directing attention toward where it needs to go is a primal task of leadership.
- Compassion begins with attention.
- Attention is a little-noticed and underrated mental asset.
- Daydreaming defeats practice; those of us who browse TV while working out will never reach the top ranks. Paying full attention seems to boost the…
- A prerequisite to empathy is simply paying attention to the person in pain.
- If you do a practice and train your attention to hover in the present, then you will build the internal capacity to do that as…
- Brain studies of mental workouts in which you sustain a single, chosen focus show that the more you detach from what's distracting you and refocus…
- The task of worrying is to come up with positive solutions for life's perils by anticipating dangers before they arise. If we are preoccupied by…
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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… — Richard Armour
- The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and… — Chester A. Arthur
- Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action… — 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… — Saint Augustine
- It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed… — 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… — 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… — Michele Bachmann
- A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive… — Liberty Hyde Bailey