Attention Quotes

They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves.

I am pleased and reassured by the fact that a lot of younger playwrights seem to pay me some attention and gain some nourishment from what I do.

It is known that the taste--whatever it is--is improved exactly as we improve our judgment, by extending our knowledge, by a steady attention to our object, and by frequent exercise.

As you go about your life, don't give 100 percent of your attention to the external world and your mind. Keep some within.

Attention is the key to transformation- and full attention also implies acceptance.

So do not be concerned with the fruit of your action-just give attention to the action itself. The fruit will come of its own accord.

When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention.

who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you

I think the killers get far too much attention.

America is a really delicate flower that needs a lot of attention.

We often praise 'the ability to multi-task.' While you can learn when you divide your attention, divided attention doesn't lead to aiding change in your brain maps [lasting changes].

I learned early on that I could get a lot of attention by singing and writing little songs, so it was like throwing nuts to a monkey... I just couldn't get enough.

Attention. That's all girls want.

I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.

It's essential to tailor rehab to what impassions someone. The brain gradually learns by riveting its attention-through endless repetitions.

Stillness is a harder concept for me than ecstasy, but I can imagine it best when I am fully present and paying strict attention to a place I am moving through.

Focus all your attention and energy on the achievement of the objectives you are involved with right now.

I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places.

Solitude is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it.

Pay attention to that unchanging part of yourself. It is perfect. At the source of life, and only there, one finds peace, harmony, and the undisturbed contentment of bliss.

Don't judge yourself; simply return your attention to what's in front of you right now.

The quality of one's life depends on the quality of attention.

Life is a never ending miracle unfolding in every moment, and if we turn our attention to that silent presence in our heart, we can participate in that miracle.

I think that celebrities should never underestimate their power. I mean just to draw attention, because then people get involved on a personal level.

Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.

It takes an extraordinary amount of attention to manifest any ambition. But life intervenes - distractions and obligations pull us away from the ambition we originally had.

People need to pay attention to their bodies and go get a checkup. If you do that, you have a chance to help illnesses from getting even worse.

I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.

Values create dimension, but color usually receives all of the attention. When painting with oils, placing dark and light pigments next to each other can be an accident waiting to happen.

Meditate. Breathe consciously. Listen. Pay attention. Treasure every moment. Make the connection.

I had 16 other prisons that I needed to pay attention to, and we did. And I had 3,400 soldiers who were depending on me to take care of them, and I did.

To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself.

It's easy to forget that your best work is done when your attention is fully engaged.

Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.

No one pays attention to these killings, but the secret of the world is hidden in them.

In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will.

Once one pays some attention to something, then you begin to see evidence of it everywhere.

Do not pay too much attention to the advice or suggestions of those around you.

All of the technology is a means to an end. We are the end. And we just have to pay attention.

There's a big difference between grabbing attention and rewarding attention.

At times, it was an incredible blessing to have all the attention; at times it was a logistical nightmare.

Attention is a limited resource, so pay attention to where you pay attention.

One man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.

You are not going to change the minds of people who are looking for attention.

You can give the Devil too much or too little attention.

We only think about the difficult people and the horrible things that happen. That's what gets all the media attention.

This is what makes sports so amazing, that we can start a discussion around a table, in the newspaper, in the magazines, that will get people's attention. And that's what sports does.

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

I’m in pain. That’s the only way I get your attention

If you make time each month to give your money some attention, you'll start the next year in fabulous financial shape.