Attention Away Quotes

35 quotes by 30 authors

The Presidents job, is not to wield power himself, but to lead attention away from it. — Douglas Adams
If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying... — Michael Bierut
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
My dad would throw me in the picture if they needed an extra. From an early age, I understood the concept that, if you're not… — Ansel Elgort
Learn to become still. And to take your attention away from what you don't want, and all the emotional charge around it, and place your… — Michael Beckwith
Then you start another book and suddenly the galley proofs of the last one come in and you have to wrench your attention away from… — Bernard Cornwell
It shifted attention away from that and Ive never been someone who liked the attention from the media anyway. — Steffi Graf
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
In U.S. history, war has served as an important diversionary tactic, causing the people at large to shift their attention away from the state's own… — Robert Higgs
A judgmental attitude helps neither ourselves nor others. Arguing or preaching rarely changes other people. Even if our opinions are justified, criticizing others usually makes… — Diane Dreher
Be aware of your breathing. Notice how this takes attention away from your thinking and creates space. — Eckhart Tolle
Learn to become still .. and take your attention away from what you don't want, and place your attention on what you wish to experience. — Rhonda Byrne
Go within. Use the inner body as a starting point for going deeper and taking your attention away from where it's usually lodged, in the… — Eckhart Tolle
One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others. — Dalai Lama
One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others. When… — Dalai Lama
If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara. — Olivia Wilde
I'd like to refocus everyone's attention away from the Kardashians and onto Doctors Without Borders or aid workers. Let's redefine scandal. Scandal is not who… — Olivia Wilde
By defining the problem as 'hunger', the emergency food system is helping to direct our attention away from the more fundamental problem of poverty, and… — Janet Poppendieck
Often a successful problem-solver is one who creates a new context in which to view the problem. This can often be done by directing one's… — John Templeton
Health education emphasizing risks is a form of pedagogy, which, like other forms, serves to legitimize ideologies and social practices. Risk discourse in the public… — Deborah Lupton

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