Attention Quotes

• When we pay attention to nature's music, we find that everything on the Earth contributes to its harmony.

  

  Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Earth
  • Harmony
  • Nature's music

• I definitely pay attention to details. I think one of the hardest things about making a movie is that it can be scrutinized over and over again. If anything just isn't right, it's going to take you out of the film.

  

  Cary Fukunaga
  • Film
  • Pay
  • Details

• The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time.

  

  Maureen Dowd
  • Silence
  • Mystery
  • Privacy

• As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

  

  Michael Morpurgo
  • Remember
  • Attention

• There are artists who are very well known and many of us feel they should be less well known, while there are others who aren't well known and many feel deserve more attention.

  

  Errol Morris
  • Attention
  • Artists
  • Deserve

• You're looking at the reflection of perfection. You're looking at the man who gets all your attention. You're looking at the man with the biggest arm. At the man, with the greatest charm, the man in Chicago who will do harm to the guy three doors down. Whatcha gonna do, when you know who? How ya gonna deal, with the man of steel? How ya gonna react to Sonnen's attack?

  

  Chael Sonnen
  • Men
  • Guy
  • Reflection

• You have to expect spiritual warfare whenever you stand up for righteousness or call attention to basic values. It's just a matter of light battling the darkness. But the light wins every time. You can't throw enough darkness on light to put it out.

  

  Thomas Kinkade
  • Spiritual
  • Winning
  • Enough

• You are of no advantage to anyone who has your negative attention.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Attention
  • Advantage
  • Negative

• You can win with consistent benefits, delivered over time. You win by incrementally earning share, attention and trust.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Winning
  • Marketing
  • Share

• Being on set is like being in college, for me, because I get to watch other people perform and I can learn from them if I listen and pay attention.

  

  Molly Quinn
  • Because
  • Perform
  • Other

• Adolescence is a dreadful period. We tend to notice those youngsters who misbehave and call attention to themselves, but there are others, equally miserable, who receive no help simply because they are silent.

  

  Stephen Dobyns
  • Attention
  • Silent
  • Adolescence

• Have you tried to drive a harpoon through a body? No? Tut, tut, my dear sir, you must really pay attention to these details.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Attention
  • Details

• One thing that these Buddhists have certainly gotten right is that attention to attention is the key to taking control of your mental life.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Attention
  • Keys
  • Buddhist

• You are a creator; you create with your every thought. You often create by default, for you are getting what you are giving your attention to wanted or unwanted but you know by how it feels if what you are getting (creating) is what you are wanting or if it is not what you are wanting. (Where is your attention focused?)

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Creating
  • Focused
  • Creator

• You cannot buy your way to share of voice today; you cannot buy attention anymore.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Attention
  • Voice
  • Share

• Illnesses are often times a reflection of an emotional place that needs healing or attention.

  

  Tom Shadyac
  • Emotional
  • Reflection
  • Illness

• Sometimes you walk into things, that, if you were paying attention, vibrationally, you would know right from the beginning that it wasn't what you are wanting. In most cases, your initial knee-jerk response was a pretty good indicator of how it was going to turn out later. The things that give most of you the most grief are those things that initially you had a feeling response about, but then you talked yourself out of it for one reason or another.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Reason
  • Sometimes
  • Feelings

• Deryn felt brilliant, rising through the air at the center off everyone's attention, like an acrobat aloft on a swing. She wanted to make a speech: Hey, all you sods, I can fly and you can't! A natural airman, in case you haven't noticed. And in conclusion, I'd like to add that I'm a girl and you can all get stuffed!

  

  Scott Westerfeld
  • Girl
  • Natural
  • Brilliant

• In my opinion, too much attention to weather makes for instability of character.

  

  Elizabeth Goudge
  • Character
  • Attention
  • Weather

• The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

  

  Red Auerbach
  • World
  • Love
  • Forget

• Learn to be good readers, which is perhaps a more difficult thing than you imagine. Learn to be discriminative in your reading; to read faithfully, and with your best attention, all kinds of things which you have a real interest in,--a real, not an imaginary,--and which you find to be really fit for what you are engaged in.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Learn
  • Interest
  • Imagine

• Given the depth and complexity of the bond market, as well as its numerous inefficiencies and opportunities, bond funds deserve a lot more attention from individual investors.

  

  Eric Jacobson
  • Opportunities
  • Market
  • Investors

• It is the ability to focus our attention on self-motivating thoughts, rather than being mesmerised by negatives, which rests at the very heart of a healthy approach to life.

  

  Nick Baylis
  • Life
  • Attention
  • Approach

• Exile (being where we don't want to be with people we don't want to be with) forces a decision: Will I focus my attention on what is wrong with the world and feel sorry for myself? Or will I focus my energies on how I can live at my best in this place I find myself?...'I will do my best with what is here.'

  

  Eugene H. Peterson
  • Decision
  • Forces
  • Energies

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