Attention Quotes

4929 Attention quotes by 3118 unique authors

Art is about paying attention. — Laurie Anderson
To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. Whenever a man so concentrates his attention - on a landscape, a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Vision = Focus / Focus = Attention / Attention = Action /Action = Results / Consistent Results = Destiny — John Spence
Forget the pain. Learn to endure. Focus your attention elsewhere. — Marlo Morgan
Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no longer… — Sean O'Casey
Music is always occurring. It is just a matter of marketing, attention, and many other factors, that determines whether people will hear these songs or… — Judy Collins
With all the media attention, all the love from the fans, I felt I needed to prove myself. Prove that I'm not a marketing tool,… — Jeremy Lin
There's been too much attention on marketing. Can't we just talk about the paintings? — Julian Schnabel
This profession [photography] is deserving of attention and respect equal to that accorded painting, literature, music and architecture. — Ansel Adams
The words in prose ought to express the intended meaning, and no more; if they attract attention to themselves, it is, in general, a fault. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The great subversive works of children's literature suggest that there are other views of human life besides those of the shopping mall and the corporation.… — Alison Lurie
The telephone ringing gave me a dreadful start. I have never got used to this machine, the way it crouches so malevolently, ready to start… — John Banville
Suspicion is a virtue as long as its object is the public good, and as long as it stays within proper bounds. ... Guard with… — Patrick Henry
When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave until… — Minor White
Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and… — David Trimble
Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ought to be guarded against in the indefinite… — James Madison
In every adult there lurks a child— an eternal child, something that is always becoming, is never completed, and calls for unceasing care, attention, and… — Carl Jung
Persons who have a strong sense of efficacy deploy their attention and effort to the demands of the situation and are spurred by obstacles to… — Albert Bandura
I hope the people on Wall Street will pay attention to the people on Main Street. If they do, they will see there is a… — Ronald Reagan
So, let us not be blind to our differences - but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by… — John F. Kennedy
When anyone studies a little or pays a little attention to the rules of Islamic government, Islamic politics, Islamic society and Islamic economy he will… — Ruhollah Khomeini
I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane. He… — Michele Bachmann
I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians — Michele Bachmann
Technology is killing us. We think it's helping us but it's killing us. Don't ask me why because I don't have the time or the… — Thom Yorke
Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. It's as though the more fully the consciousness is absorbed,… — Bridget Riley

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