Attentive Quotes

137 Attentive quotes by 119 unique authors

Somewhere in the heart of experience there is an order and a coherence which we might purprise if we were attentive enough, loving enough, or… — Lawrence Durrell
The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it. (21) — Nhat Hanh
The more attention you pay an enemy, the stronger you make him. Be attentive, but don't be paranoiac. — Paulo Coelho
Where are they written?" "In the world around us. Merely be attentive to what happens in your life, and you will discover where, every moment… — Paulo Coelho
Not knowing how to feed the spirit, we try to muffle its demands in distraction...What matters is that one be for a time inwardly attentive. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most… — Elwyn Brooks White
Toil on, son, and do not lose heart or hope. Let nothing you dismay. You are not utterly forsaken. I, too, am here--here in the… — Thomas Wolfe
I understand Crawford paid you a visit?" "Yes." "And was he attentive?" "Yes, very." "And has your heart changed towards him?" "Yes. Several times. I… — Jane Austen
But his face had that hollow look, as if there was something gone... you know that look. The inward focus. Distantly attentive to the home… — Gregory Maguire
You gotta love an attentive vampire --Kylie — C.C. Hunter
Truly good manners are invisible: they ease the way for others, without drawing attention to themselves. It is no accident that the word "punctilious" ("attentive… — Lynne Truss
Oh dear,"cried Rhonda just then, for Mr. Benedict, awash in strong emotion, has gone to sleep.with a sudden loud snore he toppled forward into the… — Trenton Lee Stewart
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good. — Charles Dickens
Sometimes one has simply to endure a period of depression for what it may hold of illumination if one can live through it, attentive to… — May Sarton
That historians should give their own country a break, I grant you; but not so as to state things contrary to fact. For there are… — Polybius
Given the historical power differential between blacks and whites, blacks are required to be attentive to the way their white counterparts see themselves in relation… — James A. Forbes
I am so attracted to ambition and drive and talent. If a man loves something and can put his heart into it, I am instantly… — Meaghan Rath
Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also. — Gary Carr
I am always fascinated by the way kids create their own world. That is something I am very attentive to anywhere I go. — Francis Alys
The bulk of my learning - if I may call it such - has come within the past three months, after I became a part… — Lance Loud
He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be shall never want attentive and… — Richard Hooker
The people who work in intelligence work are more conscious, more apt to be attentive. — William Hedgcock Webster
It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality… — Frances Wright
Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon… — Frances Wright
We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit,… — Mary Antin

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