Psychology Quote by Tahereh Mafi
““My eyes are two professional pickpockets, stealing everything away in my mind. I lose track of the minutes we trample over.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Shatter Me, Tahereh Mafi, 2011
The mind can become a thief, stealing time and focus away from the present.
In simple terms: Thoughts can distract and waste time.
Guard your attention.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- studying
- creative work
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you notice when thoughts steal your focus?
- What habits protect your mental space?
mindwandering can be intentional and productive.