Distractions Quotes
190 quotes by 173 authors
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Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
— Saul Bellow
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I am suspending my presidential campaign, because of the continued distractions, the continued hurt caused on me and my family, not because we are not…
— Herman Cain
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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 done that, ever.…
— Harlan Coben
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You've got to block out all distractions when you train. Your focus has to be 100% into the rep. You've got to get into a…
— Mike Matarazzo
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I always have on my headphones to block out all of the other distractions and I'm just focused on doing the best that I can....…
— Michael Phelps
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As we are concerned with what others think of us, so we are anxious to know all about them; and from this arise the crude…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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There are so many distractions you can face as a woman, either with relationships or worrying about, Should I go to this party? or, Should…
— Mindy Kaling
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If one were truly aware of the value of human life, to waste it blithely on distractions and the pursuit of vulgar ambitions would be…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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One of the names of Buddha is TATHAGATA - one who lives in suchness, one who has become free from all the distractions of the…
— Rajneesh
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The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of thought." And that's…
— Russell Simmons
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In the yogic tradition, this principle of using intense effort to burn through life's distractions is called Tapas. It's another Sanskrit word, roughly defined as…
— Russell Simmons
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It is impossible to read the history of the petty republics of Greece and Italy without feeling sensations of horror and disgust at the distractions…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The subconscious mind is probably the most important factor in being a good golfer. It keeps distractions on the course from ruining a good round.…
— Wiffy Cox
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I find that when I come out of the library I'm in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken away from the…
— Tracy Chevalier
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There will never be a "perfect" time to quit smoking. A time when you don't have any distractions or stress... If you had started today…
— Mark Twain
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I work out for my head as much as I do for my body. I'm a thinker. A lot of my ideas come to me…
— Grete Waitz
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An effective leader creates specific, achievable goals, initiates action and enlists the participation of others. They remove distractions; grasps the bigger picture, focuses on one…
— Ken Wyatt
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The image that fiction presents is purged of the distractions, confusions and accidents of ordinary life.
— Robert Penn Warren
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The wilderness is a place of rest - not in the sense of being motionless, for the lure, after all, is to move, to round…
— David Douglas
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The irony of multitasking is that it's exhausting: when you're doing two or three things simultaneously, you use more energy than the sum of energy…
— Twyla Tharp
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