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Attention Quotes - Page 43

Perpetual optimism is annoying. It is a sign that you are not paying attention.

"Liberties; Colin Powell Rules!". www.nytimes.com. September 17, 1995.

I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention.

Mary Oliver (2008). “The Truro Bear and Other Adventures: Poems and Essays”, p.89, Beacon Press

Attention without feeling is only a report.

"Listening to the World". Interview with Krista Tippett, onbeing.org. October 15, 2015.

I don't pay attention to the ratings.

"'Raising Hope's' Martha Plimpton on Her Emmy Nomination, 'I Was Doubly Surprised'". Interview with Jethro Nededog, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 13, 2011.

God only exhibits his thunder and lightning at intervals, and so they always command attention.

Mark Twain (2004). “The Letters of Mark Twain”, p.79, 1st World Publishing

We despise no source that can pay us a pleasing attention.

Mark Twain (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)”, p.3362, Delphi Classics

Put your attention on happiness by practicing the Happiness Habits each day.

Marci Shimoff, Carol Kline (2009). “Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out”, p.43, Simon and Schuster

Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect.

Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”