Attention Quotes
4929 Attention quotes by 3118 unique authors
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At times, it was an incredible blessing to have all the attention; at times it was a logistical nightmare.
— Rocco DiSpirito
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But these days, I get a lot more attention and airplay from the Adult Contemporary and country radio stations, and I feel comfortable saying I'm…
— Juice Newton
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Surely it is one of the simplest laws of taste in dress, that it shall not attract undue attention from the wearer to the worn.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.
— Kathy Najimy
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I was always jealous of something getting more attention.
— Robyn Hitchcock
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This is the first, wildest, and wisest thing I know, that the soul exists, and that it is built entirely out of attention.
— Mary Oliver
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Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold, a nimble, a…
— Thomas Sprat
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It is characteristic of the unlearned that they are forever proposing something which is old, and because it has recently come to their own attention,…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Running overtime is the one unforgivable error a lecturer can make. After fifty minutes (one microcentury as von Neumann used to say) everybody's attention will…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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If as a family we must be selective listeners, then let us pay more attention to the words of the heart and less to the…
— Wes Fesler
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Speaking of birthdays, our firstborn [recently turned 2]. As parents sometimes fondly do, we reminisced a bit about his early days on earth-the excitement, the…
— Malcolm Forbes
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If somebody tells you you have ears like a donkey, pay no attention. But if two people tell you, buy yourself a saddle.
— Sholom Aleichem
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When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination to work for…
— Grenville Kleiser
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I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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In the first act, you get the audience's attention - once you have it, they will repay you in the second. Play through the laughs…
— Noel Coward
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"It is essential to understand this point thoroughly: that the thing-in-itself, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, is not only unknowable-it does not exist. This is…
— Alan Watts
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There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor…
— Hannah Arendt
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Fame is an undertaker that pays but little attention to the living, but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals, and follows them to the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The Net is the ultimate empowerment tool. You have the right to express your opinion to a global audience, but everyone has the right not…
— Don Rittner
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If you wish to educate a child who has gone wrong, then you must, above all, keep your attention fixed on the intersection of two…
— Alfred Adler
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Decorating in relation to hotels is really nothing more than planned showmanship or the art of attracting attention in a delightful way and thus creating…
— Dorothy Draper
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Cancer is enough to get my attention.
— Charles Grodin
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What you do is look at yourself and find your own way to address the fact that the times have changed and that you have…
— Paula Scher
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No matter how insignificant the thing you have to do, do it as well as you can, give it as much of your care and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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To focus means to bring your attention to the center, to concentrate on one thing intently in order to gain clarity.
— Cheryl Richardson
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