Quotes about Attention
When some political or ecclesiastical pamphlet, or novel, or poem is making a great commotion, you should remember that he who writes for fools always finds a large public.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Journalists are like dogs?when ever anything moves they begin to bark.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Watson,' said he, 'if it should ever strike you that I am getting a little over-confident in my powers, or giving less pains to a case than it deserves, kindly whisper 'Norbury' in my ear, and I shall be infinitely obliged to you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don't have.
— John Ortberg
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.
— Deepak Chopra
The crafts-person is only thinking about building his work with love... when you care about your work you stand out in a world where most don't care. Caring leads to success.
— Jon Gordon
The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Intelligence is the door to freedom and alert attention is the mother of intelligence.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
I cannot pay attention unless I am attracted.
— Benjamin Disraeli
It's like, we all grow up thinking it would be so nice to have hundreds of people falling over themselves trying to grab us, telling us we're great, that they love us.
— Mike Posner
He never listened while his wife talked.
— Graham Greene
The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.
— Damian Lewis