Attention Quotes
4929 Attention quotes by 3118 unique authors
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How vast is eternity! - It will swallow up all the human race; it will collect all the intelligent universe; it will open scenes and…
— Nathanael Emmons
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Eventually we realize that not knowing what to do is just as real and just as useful as knowing what to do. Not knowing stops…
— David Whyte
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There is ecstasy in paying attention. You can get into a kind of Wordsworthian openness to the world, where you see in everything the essence…
— Anne Lamott
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The best of modern therapy is much like a process of shared meditation, where therapist and client sit together, learning to pay close attention to…
— Jack Kornfield
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Only a deep attention to the whole of our life can bring us the capacity to love well and live freely.
— Jack Kornfield
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Go to church once a week and nobody pays attention. Worship God seven days a week and you become strange!
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Unhappiness on earth cultivates a hunger for heaven. By gracing us with a deep dissatisfaction, God holds our attention.
— Max Lucado
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Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that shape human behaviour…
— Amartya Sen
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Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.
— Jane Fonda
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It is sad that it was necessary that Santa Barbara should be the example that had to bring it to the attention of the American…
— Richard M. Nixon
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We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention,…
— Al Gore
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Rising oil prices have focused the world's attention on the depletion of oil reserves. But the depletion of underground water resources from overpumping is a…
— Lester R. Brown
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Let us not be blind to our differences-but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences…
— John F. Kennedy
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I don't believe there's anything cosmic or divine or morally superior about whales and dolphins or sharks or trees, but I do think that everything…
— Tim Winton
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The media know exactly what they're doing, focusing our attention on Arsenio's hairdo. We need to keep our brains brimming with rubbish. If we didn't,…
— Cynthia Heimel
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Change the emphasis, turn your attention around. If you become concerned with death, your life comes to be revealed to you for the first time,…
— Rajneesh
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There is a joy in the actual taste of vanilla ice cream that does not come from knowing the chemical formula of vanilla. There is…
— Charles Tart
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True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education, social status, make…
— Robert Grudin
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This balance between the National and State governments ought to be dwelt on with peculiar attention, as it is of the utmost importance. It forms…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to the nature and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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To form a new Government, requires infinite care, and unbounded attention; for if the foundation is badly laid the superstructure must be bad.
— George Washington
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Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of your most sacred…
— Patrick Henry
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The point of public relations slogans like 'Support our troops' is that they don't mean anything... That's the whole point of good propaganda. You want…
— Noam Chomsky
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A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.
— Washington Irving
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Remember this practical piece of advice: Never come into the theatre with mud on your feet. Leave your dust and dirt outside. Check your little…
— Constantin Stanislavski
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