Attention Quotes - Page 38

If a task is worthy of our attention, it is worthy of our best.

It is a significant symbol that street art is gaining increased attention and credibility in the art world and that's a good thing.

We bring about a world in consciousness that is partly what is given, and partly what we bring, something that comes into being through this particular conjunction and no other. And the key to this is the kind of attention we pay to the world.

The most important thing I have to say to you today is that hair matters. Pay attention to your hair, because everyone else will.

I repeat that in this sense the most splendid court in Christendom is provincial, having authority to consult about Transalpine interests only, and not the affairs of Rome. A prætor or proconsul would suffice to settle the questions which absorb the attention of the English Parliament and the American Congress.

Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they're not attracting attention with it.

Art is always the replacement of indifference by attention.

In many ways, when you're young and sexy, it's very annoying to be whistled at and to have someone always trying to attract your attention, but now when it happens I find myself registering the fact almost warmly.

I daydream just like everybody else. I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention.

Ever drive by one of those things on the highway which tells you how fast you're going? I don't even pay attention to them anymore because I found a similar gadget in my dashboard... Some people slow down at those things... I don't slow down. I speed up and set the high score.

God plays a lot of jokes on us to get our attention.

Instead of tryig to stop thought when you meditate, focus your attention on love. Suddenly you'll find your thoughts are slacking. Light is everywhere and suddenly there is no thought.

The creative person pays close attention to what appears discordant and contradictory... and is challenged by such irregularities.

In popular houses where visitors like to go again and again, there is always a happy combination of some attention on the part of the hostess and the perfect freedom of the guests to occupy their time as they choose.

Creativity is a scavenger hunt. It's your obligation to pay attention to clues, to the thing that gives you that little tweak.

The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated equilibrium: a stately wobbling, then a sudden tipping point. There was plenty of warning, I suppose. We just weren’t paying attention.

In a personalized world, important but complex or unpleasant issues are less likely to come to our attention at all.

All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.

We can learn not to keep situations or events alive in our minds, but to return our attention continuously to the pristine, timeless present moment rather than be caught up in mental movie making.

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

I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasnt particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention.

The Net is the ultimate empowerment tool. You have the right to express your opinion to a global audience, but everyone has the right not to pay any attention to it.

I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.

We are defined by how we place our attention.

Privacy, after all, was the most relative of privileges. It was granted us by society under ungenerous conditions, the most fundamental of them that whether for pain or profit, by design or accident, we not call public attention to ourselves.