Quotes about Attention

Leave nothing to chance. Overlook nothing. Combine contradictory observations. Allow yourself enough time.

If we lose the present moment, we lose life.

You have to train yourself, to learn how to go home to the present moment, to the here and now.

Do everything in mindfulness so you can really be there, so you can love.

mindfulness is not something that is only done in a meditation hall; it is also done in the kitchen, in the garden, when we are on the telephone, when we are driving a car, when we are doing the dishes. If

We tend to focus on the object and call it reality. We don't notice how our mind intervenes in our perception.

If there is a kiss cam on the screen, of course I'm going to watch it.

There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing.

Journalism largely consists in saying "Lord Jones is dead" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.

When you sexually reconnect, you feel the effects of this neurochemical cement. Learning to disregard this cement (which you must eventually do to break things off) will undercut the positive effects it has in marriage. You must train yourself to ignore what God created you to pay attention to.

First, earn the right to get their attention; then show them Jesus — perhaps not with words but always with action.

My most usual method is this simple attention, and such a general passionate regard to GOD; to whom I find myself often attached with greater sweetness and delight than that of an infant at the mother's breast: so that if I dare use the expression, I should choose to call this state the bosom of GOD, for the inexpressible sweetness which I taste and experience there.