Attention Quotes
4929 Attention quotes by 3118 unique authors
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The general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple ere the battle is fought. The general who loses a battle makes but…
— Sun Tzu
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If you are bent on assuming a pose and never reveal yourself to anyone frankly, in the fashion of many who live a false life…
— Seneca the Younger
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Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and…
— Robert G. Allen
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You cannot look at that which you do not want and not join and perpetuate that vibration. Take your attention from that which is not…
— Esther Hicks
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The best way to hold on to something is to pay no attention to it. The things you love too much perish. You have to…
— Dmitri Shostakovich
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There may never be anything new to say, but there is always a new way to say it, and since, in art, the way of…
— Flannery O'Connor
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People habituate themselves to let things pass through their minds, as one may speak, rather than to think of them. Thus by use they become…
— Joseph Butler
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A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But can you tell…
— Dan Millman
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Materialistic success can be explained quite simply. Those who succeed focus their attention on success - not on their talent. Remember these words! All of…
— Brad Steiger
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Just keep in mind the feeling 'I am', merge in it, till your mind and feeling become one. By repeated attempts you will stumble on…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Like everyone, I'm saddened and horrified by this. All I'll say is that I'm personally trying to pay more attention to the victims than to…
— John Green
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If you want to find out anything from the theoretical physicists about the methods they use, I advise you to stick closely to one principle:…
— Albert Einstein
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If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter.
— Russell Banks
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So I will be on the mountain waiting Cause I am in need of more attention
— Nicki Minaj
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During meditation, if we can concentrate all our attention on one point, and put all problems in front of it, then they can be solved…
— Ching Hai
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Sometimes, after you have taken part in a seven, one or two-day retreat, you could feel that your level of practice had risen. That was…
— Ching Hai
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Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that…
— William S. Burroughs
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With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself every thing-but health,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction.
— Richard Saul Wurman
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I dress like an old woman in my real life. If you're having conversations with people, you don't want them to remember you as the…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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This is no magnificent deed, because I do not want followers, and I mean this. The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying...
— Michael Bierut
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I think that we are starting to get much more conscious about, you know, the importance of the spiritual path, and we are fulfilling it…
— Paulo Coelho
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I'll tell you one thing about me: I'm very private. I always have been private. People think I'm callous, arrogant. I didn't like the media…
— Eric Dickerson
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Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion, constantly preaching that…
— Elbert Hubbard
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