Attention Quotes
4929 Attention quotes by 3118 unique authors
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Using rhetorical questions in speeches is a great way to keep the audience involved. Don't you think those kinds of questions would keep your attention?
— Unknown Author
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When you consider the magnitude of how many people use Wikipedia globally, there is a potential here for really creating some noise and getting some…
— Jimmy Wales
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For me, the writing life doesn't just happen when I sit at the writing desk. It is a life lived with a centering principle, and…
— Julia Alvarez
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Men didn't understand that you couldn't let yourself be consumed with passion when there were so many people needing your attention, when there was so…
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
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The old time strongmen used to lift huge weights just enough to clear a sheet of paperit is in this tradition that Sri Chinmoy's lifts…
— Frank Zane
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What you put your attention on grows strong in your life.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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There are always patterns in everything, there are patterns in books, there are patterns in human behavior, there are patterns in success, there are patterns…
— Jordan Belfort
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There is a price for popularity. Critics look for your weaknesses, your flaws, anything that makes the work seem like a fluke and not seem…
— Terry McMillan
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In England, we have a curious institution called the Church of England. Its strength has always been in the fact that on any moral or…
— Auberon Waugh
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The meaning of your life depends on which ideas you permit to use you. Who you think you are determines where you put your attention.…
— Gangaji
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If you are willing to take an instant to withdraw attention from whatever your internal dialogue is, to withdraw energy from whatever the latest point…
— Gangaji
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Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader’s attention from the plain truth.
— Sidney Hook
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We got everyone's attention, but we didn't solve any environmental problems.
— Denis Hayes
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Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to increase…
— Walter Mischel
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The greatest fear people have is that of being themselves. They want to be 50 Cent or someone else. They do what everyone else does…
— Curtis Jackson
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I guess the attention paid to appearance is something that belongs to tennis too.
— Daniela Hantuchova
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It's definitely nerve-racking to be the center of attention. I'm not the kind of an actor that just craves attention 24-7 - but it's part…
— Jon Hamm
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Eventually you stop paying attention to your own feelings when there's nothing to be done about them.
— Ben Marcus
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A great work of art is one that continues to repay attention.
— Christopher Ricks
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Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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When anyone is going wrong, it is a mistake to warn him not to go further. It is also a mistake to leave him alone.…
— Christian D. Larson
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Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values
— A. R. Ammons
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Maybe it's all utterly meaningless. Maybe it's all unutterably meaningful. If you want to know which, pay attention to what it means to be truly…
— Frederick Buechner
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When I get on a plane, I don't want a laid-back pilot. I want a pilot who is a control freak, who is paying attention…
— Michael Ovitz
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