Best 2917 quotes in «attention quotes» category

If for instance, in a board meeting, if you have an idea, it better be a good idea, or you're not going to get everybody's attention.

If I’d known Ashton wanted my attention at any point I would have pushed Nicole aside and given her my undivided attention. But most of the time she was wrapped in Sawyer’s arms and I needed the distraction Nicole provided.

If I'd known it was going to be the last time he'd ever hold me, I'd have paid better attention.

If I had been Terry Pratchett the farmer, or Terry Pratchett the dentist, nobody would have paid any attention if I had announced I had Alzheimer's. But there is something fascinating about an author losing the power over words.

I find it so difficult to dispose of the few facts which to me are significant, that I hesitate to burden my attention with thosewhich are insignificant, which only a divine mind could illustrate. Such is, for the most part, the news in newspapers and conversation.

I find its attention to living this life rather than the next one exhilarating because I think even independently of Judaism that that's the right way to go about life.

I find it very hard not to be myself and maybe that does attract attention, but I'd be miserable if I wasn't.

I find that all these subjects that I'm dealing with tend to lead me to religion and politics one way or another. It's not something that I necessarily want to address, but it seems like it's screaming at me to pay attention to it.

I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am.

If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.

If I show somebody something that I've written and they say, "Eh...alright," I just put it away and I never show it to anyone again. But I know people who won't take no for an answer, and eventually someone pays attention.

If I see a chick playing guitar, I'm drawn to that band immediately. I want to know everything, even if it's completely electronic. But you have to really get my attention if you're male. I can't help it. It's part of my nature.

If it didn't happen in your life before, then you're not paying attention you don't think it's possible. But almost all important events never happen in your life before.

If I was to listen and pay attention to everyone that criticized me, I'd stay home under the bed.

If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance

If one party is trusting, it is very easy during sex for the other party to format someone, to put thoughts in their mind, to jam their consciousness or attention, to lower their energy or just take power from them.

If one were not animated with the desire to discover laws, they would escape the most enlightened attention.

If possible, to be in a position to announce who is going to step in as the interim immediately. And if possible, to announce who you're going to nominate to replace that person. For that to be somebody of impeccable integrity and reputation disarms a lot of the worst criticism that it's some kind of a power play. It's a professional approach to replacing a senior official, which is always going to get a lot of attention.

If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesnt that show an incredible attention span?

If Swaraj is to be had by peaceful methods, it will only be attained by attention to every little detail of national life.

If the Olympics fail, human rights will suffer. The government would stop paying any attention to the rest of the world. I personally think: we want the Games and we want human rights to be respected.

If there's a distinction between men and women, I don't pay attention to it. Honestly, I don't see it. I think all of us are part feminine and part masculine.

If the regular length of a shot is increased, one becomes bored, but if you keep on making it longer, it piques your interest, and if you make it even longer, a new quality emerges, a special intensity of attention.

If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying.

If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.

If we are paying attention to something, it's important. That's how we decide to pay attention. But a communicator can reroute our attention to something that isn't important, but make it seem important as a consequence.

If we are kind and considerate, people will want to be around us, and we benefit from enduring circles of attention and care.

[If] we can celebrate that in a way that celebrates our love for New England as well as our love for the Italian culture as well as the American culture, then we've done something that's really good and supporting these fishermen who are doing the right thing in sustainability . . . paying attention to make sure we don't overfish our world.

If we do not pay attention to ourselves in our practice, then we cannot call it yoga.

If we pay attention to our tears, they'll show us something about ourselves.

If we had paid attention, we would have understood there are some things in this world you cannot outrun.

If we have a giant mansion and we don't keep it as well as that room, then our yoga isn't good and our attention field will be very poor and we won't have power, and we'll be totally hooked on the transient .

If you are lucky enough to be successful, you get drawn further in and you stop paying attention to the stuff that matters.

If we use no ceremony towards others, we shall be treated without any. People are soon tired of paying trifling attentions to those who receive them with coldness, and return them with neglect.

If you ain't angry, you ain't paying attention.

If you are bored, you are not paying attention.

If you are in a state of intense presence you are free of thought, yet highly alert. If your conscious attention sinks below a certain level, thought rushes in, the mental noise returns, stillness is lost, you're back in time.

If you are wired to your memory, repetitions will happen and redundancy will come; but if you are paying attention, that changes your ability to look at things.

If you can get sexual attention and then (or therefore) succeed as a writer - or [fill in career blank] - that means you're a writer worthy of literary respect?

If we want to truly live, at some point, we find the dark facts of psychic life demand our full attention.

If you are perpetually angry, depressed, confused, and unloving, or your attention is elsewhere, it won't matter how successful you become or who is in your life - you won't enjoy any of it.

If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.

If you can't make money from attention, you should do something else for a living.

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter.

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your pals or in any other line of work.

If you do a practice and train your attention to hover in the present, then you will build the internal capacity to do that as needed - at will and voluntarily.

If you don't have altruism, inner strength, inner peace, attention, then it's a trauma. It makes a difficult life for you and for others.

If you do not know how to lie, cheat, and steal, turn your attention to politics and learn.

If you don't pay attention to the periphery, the periphery changes and the first thing you know the periphery is the center.

if you don't think that all life is improvisation, then you haven't been paying attention. Life is what happens to you while you're making other plans.