Paying Quotes
1106 Paying quotes by 904 unique authors
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Gorgeous, amazing things come into our lives when we are paying attention: mangoes, grandnieces, Bach, ponds. This happens more often when we have as little…
— Anne Lamott
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We shouldn’t,” protested Isabelle. “The Clave has a plan.” “The Clave has the collective intelligence of a pineapple,” said Jace. Alec blinked up at them.…
— Cassandra Clare
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My bad luck got tangled up with my bad decisions, and I'm paying for it.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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The real questions for parents should be: "Are you engaged? Are you paying attention?" If so, plan to make lots of mistakes and bad decisions.…
— Brené Brown
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Our lives are the sum of our memories. How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by … not paying attention?
— Joshua Foer
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Denial is a critical part of the human coping mechanism. Without it, we would all wake up terrified every morning about all the ways we…
— Dan Brown
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Sometimes the way to do what you hope to do will be clear cut, and sometimes it will be almost impossible to decide whether or…
— Neil Gaiman
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Sometimes you're the one speeding along in a panic, doing too much, not paying attention, wrecking things you don't mean to. And sometimes life just…
— Alexandra Bracken
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I know how you feel. I’ve been analyzed to death as well. Not, like, professionally, though I did date a psych major who said I…
— Darynda Jones
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She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just the opposite, she…
— Isabel Allende
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There was rarely an obvious branching point in a person's life. People changed slowly, over time. You didn't take on step, then find yourself in…
— Brandon Sanderson
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We tell market researchers that we don't mind paying more for green benefits but only a minority of zealots ever really will. A campaign that…
— Chris Powell
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Experience is not a matter of having actually swum the Hellespont, or danced with the dervishes, or slept in a doss-house. It is a matter…
— Aldous Huxley
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That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles. That we can say…
— Barack Obama
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Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn't paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows - they leap in like sugary ninjas
— Charles Dickens
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We have been distracted into unnatural motivations: money, prestige, power. Listening to the cuckoo is not going to give you money. Listening to the cuckoo…
— Rajneesh
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We are paying a heavy political price for 20 years in which, as a party, we have played down our criticism of capitalism and soft-peddled…
— Tony Benn
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The single biggest mistake that most beginners make is putting 100% of their effort into the positive (concentric) part of the rep, while paying no…
— Dorian Yates
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... success or failure, the truth of a life really has little to do with its quality. The quality of life is in proportion, always,…
— Julia Cameron
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Paying attention to simple little things that most men neglect makes a few men rich.
— Henry Ford
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You never advance without losing something en passant... you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.
— Ninette de Valois
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There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job…
— Bill Murray
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And I have to tell you as a grandmother, I worry about the fact that my grandchildren are going to be paying for all the…
— Geraldine Ferraro
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I do know what it's like to worry about bills, I do know what it's like to worry about even finding a child-minder, never mind…
— Frances O'Grady
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I never had the high-paying job or the company car. It took me over a decade to pay off my student loans. I never had…
— Christine O'Donnell
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