Attention Quotes

I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.

Success tends to bless those who are most committed to giving it the most attention.

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.

Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms emphasize the training of attention.

If you pay too much attention to hate, they win.

Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.

Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.

As an actor, you people-watch, you observe. And the more famous you become, the sad thing is you lose the ability to do that. Instead of people-watching, you become the focus of attention.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

Pay less attention to what you hear about someone, and more to what you learn about them as you make the effort.