Attention Quote by Daniel Goleman

“The result of information overload is usually distraction, and it dilutes your focus and takes you off your game.”

— Zig Ziglar

“Efforts to deepen your focus will struggle if you don’t simultaneously wean your mind from a dependence on distraction. Much in the same way…

— Cal Newport

People allow themselves to get distracted; I think ultimately, probably the biggest thing that gets in the way of people doing what they ought…

— David Allen

Distraction wastes our energy, concentration restores it.

— Sharon Salzberg

Distractions can take us in an exciting direction but most often borrow our attention briefly without much resistance and take their sweet time giving…

— Tara Stiles

Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.

— Marilyn vos Savant

The distraction, particularly of technology, impedes the innovative process. And when you add to that the distraction of working with colleagues who are in…

— David Livermore

One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us.

— Daniel Goleman

“If we feel overwhelmed, our nervous systems drive us to defend against overstimulation and preserve the self. To grasp this concept requires a paradigm…

— Sharon Heller

Multitasking divides your attention and leads to confusion and weakened focus.

— Deepak Chopra

Brain studies of mental workouts in which you sustain a single, chosen focus show that the more you detach from what's distracting you and…

— Daniel Goleman

“People who are cognitively busy are also more likely to make selfish choices, use sexist language, and make superficial judgments in social situations. Memorizing…

— Daniel Kahneman