Distraction Quotes

446 Distraction quotes by 390 unique authors

It was exactly what I wanted-beautiful distraction. — Maggie Stiefvater
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… — Marilynne Robinson
Life is short for those who are truly able to understand that one day the entire world will come to a complete end. Not everyone… — Jostein Gaarder
We may know that the work we continue to put off doing will be bad. Worse, however, is the work we never do. A work… — Fernando Pessoa
I know how you guys feel about us. I'm not stupid, and believe me, I've tried to get you out of my head. But there… — Richelle Mead
If I’d known Ashton wanted my attention at any point I would have pushed Nicole aside and given her my undivided attention. But most of… — Abbi Glines
He was my equal in beauty, a paragon of grace and charm, sparkling with wit, and burning with love. I adored him to distraction, to… — Voltaire
For me, Savannah's resistance to change was its saving grace. The city looked inward, sealed off from the noises and distractions of the world at… — John Berendt
some of my happiest funniest times have been spent in offices. Perhaps because the work was mudane, even the tiniest of distractions become wildly hilarious… — Miranda Hart
Want to play some Battleship?” I wasn’t leaving him alone with that thing in there. Chad armed himself with a notebook, and we went to… — Patricia Briggs
Because sometimes there's more worth in silence than noise. Sometimes everything you need to know is contained in that small quiet space. Sometimes we get… — Alyson Noel
It hurt me to be away from him. Some days I went crazy wondering what he was doing. And when I couldn't handle it, I… — Kiera Cass
What’s a little calming distraction for your girlfriend in the midst of world entertainment domination?” “I’d stop the world from spinning for you.” That silly… — Sylvia Day
When distractions are manifold, it's best to remember what you are supposed to be doing. — David Levithan
Beauty is not required. Beauty is accuracy's distraction. — Elizabeth Gilbert
This is why you shouldn't fall in love, it blinds you. Love is wicked distraction. — Gregory Maguire
I know what it’s like to be distracted. To seek out distractions. To exhaust yourself doing every other little thing rather than face a blank… — Rainbow Rowell
Solitude scares me. It makes me think about love, death, and war. I need distraction from anxious, black thoughts. — Brigitte Bardot
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Don't be too much concerned about money, because that is the greatest distraction against happiness. And the irony of ironies is that people think they… — Rajneesh
The life of the arts is far from an interruption, a distraction, in the life of a nation, is close to the center of a… — John F. Kennedy
If God would grant us the vision, the word sacrifice would disappear from our lips and thoughts; we would hate the things that seem now… — Nate Saint
Meditation is sticking to one thought. That single thought keeps away other thoughts; distraction of mind is a sign of its weakness; by constant meditation… — Ramana Maharshi
I think there is only one way to write fiction - alone, in a room, without interruption or any distraction. — Paul Theroux
The legacy of slavery comes from the sustained political, legal and economic effort to link permanently an entire group of people to poverty - and… — Sarah Churchwell

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