Attention Quotes

The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.

Whatever you get paid attention for is never what you think is most important about yourself.

Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone.

Do not worry about the past or the future. This moment needs your attention, for this is where your life exists.

The eye identifies itself not with the body it belongs to but with the object of its attention.

As a mortal being you are limited, but as a child of God you are unlimited... Focus your attention on God, and you shall have all the power you want, to use in any direction.

The way you silence fear is to give attention to faith.

The point was living with grace, decency, and attention to the world, and breaking free of the artificial constructs in your own life.

So your emotional state really has a lot to do with what you're thinking about and what you're paying attention to.

If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it

What comes into the world to disturb nothing merits neither attention nor patience

Compassion begins with attention.

Observe things as they are and don't pay attention to other people.

The gentleman calls attention to the good points in others; he does not call attention to their defects. The small man does just the reverse of this.

...pay attention to what users do, not what they say.

Directing attention toward where it needs to go is a primal task of leadership.

We shape our life by deciding to pay attention to it. It is the direction of our attention and its intensity that will determines what we accomplish and how well.

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation... they do not want to attract attention.

Life is not inherently meaningful. We make meaning happen through the attention and care we express through our actions.

Let's acknowledge the difference between speaking up with intention and speaking up for attention.

Pay attention to minute particulars. Take care of the little ones. Generalization and abstraction are the plea of the hypocrite, scoundrel, and knave.

Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision.

Pay attention to the vital few and ignore the trivial many.

God often waits until we're out of ideas before He lets us know His plans. He competes for our hearts, not our attention.

In life we listen to other people. Listen with varying degrees of concentration and attention, right? Actors must learn to listen in a different way.

Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.

I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.

Pay attention to the things that agitate you. It will tell you a lot about yourself.

God has infinite attention, infinite leisure to spare for each one of us. He doesn't have to take us in the line. You're as much alone with Him as if you were the only thing He'd ever created.

The gifts of caring, attention, affection, appreciation, and love are some of the most precious gifts you can give, and they don't cost you anything.

You lose power to the people and circumstances you judge. They capture your attention in the same way that a movie does.

This is an interesting planet. It deserves all the attention you can give it.

I am going to try to pay attention to the spring. I am going to look around at all the flowers, and look up at the hectic trees. I am going to close my eyes and listen.

Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art.

Life is a unique combination of "want to" and "how to" and we need to give equal attention to both.

Instincts under pressure crush the carbon of conformity and create diamonds. Each new season of life offers to train us for the next season if we pay attention and adapt.

Attention embarrasses me. I don't like to be on display.

Cultivate visibility because attention is currency.

My films are the celebration of reality, of life, of my friends, of actual daily life that passes and is gone tomorrow. We don't pay attention to it when it happens.

It has come to my attention, that air pollution is polluting the air!

Paying attention to simple little things that most men neglect makes a few men rich.

A lie should be tried in a place where it will attract the attention of the world.

When you attain the control of the internal direction of your attention, you will no longer stand in shallow water but will launch out into the deep of life.

Any wrong decision you have ever made will become unimportant when your attention has shifted from it to a creative reason for living right here and now.

Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple.

I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.

Give all your attention to the question: 'What is it that makes me conscious?', until your mind becomes the question itself and cannot think of anything else.

We all have an enormous responsibility to bring to the attention of others information they do not have, which has the potential of causing them to rethink long-held ideas.

Focusing on difficulties intensifies and enlarges the problem. When we focus our attention on God, the problem is put into its proper perspective and it no longer overwhelms us.

Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and make your port is the point.