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Distraction Quotes by Marilynne Robinson
- Science can give us knowledge, but it cannot give us wisdom. Nor can religion, until it puts aside nonsense and distraction and becomes itself again.
- People who feel any sort of regret where you are concerned will suppose you are angry, and they will see anger in what you do,…
- To recognize our bias toward error should teach us modesty and reflection, and to forgive it should help us avoid the inhumanity of thinking we…
More Distraction Quotes
- Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who… — Bryan Adams
- I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for… — Hilaire Belloc
- We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. — Hilaire Belloc
- Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions. — Saul Bellow
- At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one,… — John Cage
- I am suspending my presidential campaign, because of the continued distractions, the continued hurt caused on me and my family, not because… — Herman Cain
- The loneliest you will get is in the most public of arenas: You will go to a place and end up in… — George Clooney
- My house has too many distractions. There's the email. There's checking my Amazon ranking. I know I'm the only author who's ever… — Harlan Coben
- Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer,… — Thomas Brooks
- You've got to block out all distractions when you train. Your focus has to be 100% into the rep. You've got to… — Unknown Author
- Meditation is not passive sitting in silence. It is sitting in awareness, free from distraction, and realizing the clear understanding that arises… — Nhat Hanh