Quotes about Attention
But—we must ask today—why then did no one listen to Overbeck?
- Karl Barth
No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
Most of our life is unimportant, filled with trivial things from morning till night. But when it is transformed by love it is of interest even to the angels.
- Dorothy Day
One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention
- Jim Rohn
Where focus goes, energy flows.
- Tony Robbins
Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world… Focus on your main duty.
- Epictetus
If you say to one flower, 'Grow,' but you water another, the first one won't grow.
- Stephen Covey
The most important thing I look for in a musician is whether he knows how to listen.
- Duke Ellington
Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why is patience so important?""Because it makes us pay attention.
- Paulo Coelho
I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.
- Barack Obama
One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.
- Bruce Lee