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One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.

One of the things you discover about being president is that there are all these rules and norms and laws and you got to pay attention to them.

One problem with a lot of musicians is that they remove themselves in a studio and make a record and assume people are going to pay attention to it just because they've made it.

One person will eat meat and it will lower their attention field. Another person won't even be affected by it because they're not in the state of mind whereby they'll be affected by it.

One principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

One should pay attention to even the smallest crawling creature for these too may have a valuable lesson to teach us.

One thing I've learned about vampires--they keep pulling new rabbits out of their cloaks. Big, fanged, carnivorous bunnies that'll eat your eyeballs if you're not paying attention.

On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them have dialogue, some don't. I like it because it can kind of slow down the attention span a bit. It's a way to draw you in to the rest of the record.

One, who studies the ways of power, seeks to end the imprinting process because in imprinting we loser power, we lose attention; we are formatted to do certain things.

One wellcultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth 100 shallow faculties. The first law of success in this day, when so many things are clamoring for attention, is concentration-to bend all the energies to one point, and to go directly to that point, looking neither to the right nor to the left.

One whiff of a savory aromatic soup and appetites come to attention. The steaming fragrance of a tempting soup is a prelude to the goodness to come. An inspired soup puts family and guests in a receptive mood for enjoying the rest of the menu.

Only a deep attention to the whole of our life can bring us the capacity to love well and live freely.

Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else.

Only in a concert situation do I have access to people directly to preach to them, and I don't believe that the bigger your platform is, the more people will pay attention.

Only recently have we begun to understand the specific cognitive skills that contribute to business success and how to measure them. Hopefully, this insight will allow us to more keenly focus our attention on indentifying and cultivating decision-making abilities in the executive population.

Only until you rise above the use of the second attention for manipulation that you can enter into a consciousness in which there is enlightenment.

On stage, there are hundreds of people watching you. It's so much energy directed at you. I pick up energy really easily. Even if I go to the grocery store and no one is paying attention to me, I can pick up other people's moods and it's really intense.

[On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth's own breathing.

On the times when I used to make movies that were with a lower budget, nobody was expecting it to be a hit, and nobody was paying attention to what I was doing, and it was a free type of creative process. So, one way to reset myself is to go back to that kind of moviemaking.

Opponents fancy they refute us when they repeat their own opinion and pay no attention to ours.

Our attention to each breath keeps us in the now.

Our health is what we make of it - give it attention and it improves, give it none and it subsides.

Our life experiences area result of where our attention takes us.

OUR ORDINATION: Sir Isaac Newton, 1642 – 1747 About the times of the End, a body of men will be raised up who will turn their attention to the prophecies, and insist upon their literal interpretation, in the midst of much clamor and opposition.

Our word choices give a sentence its luster, and they deserve intense attention.

Our time of trouble is because we have not paid good attention to the Messenger of God that He raised among us to warn us of the days that we are now witnessing; days when factories closed and long lines of persons looking for a job. He asked us to get up and do something for ourselves before we were forced to do it. Unfortunately we did not listen.

Out of all artists, authors are the least trained for the spotlight. Wanting attention isn't a requisite part of the package.

Our thoughts will swim around and talk to us while we're sitting there, make fun of us, ignore us. But if you pay attention, if you don't look in the direction of your thoughts, you meditate.

Overloading attention shrinks mental control. Life immersed in digital distractions creates a near constant cognitive overload. And that overload wears out self-control.

Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. It's as though the more fully the consciousness is absorbed, the greater the freedom of the spirit behind

Pain is an interesting and off-putting thing. Few if any things in life concentrate our attention so completely and terribly, and few things are more boring to listen to or read about.

Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older and younger than themselves.

Paradoxes are useful to attract attention to ideas.

Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy.

Part of what I feel is that the so-called bad fairies are really only there to get you to pay some attention. They trick you up until you're lying flat on your back and you literally have another point of view. They're about loosening up being rigid. They trip you over to break the barrier between you and the world. So their so-called "badness" actually can be quite instrumental in helping you with things.

Pay more attention to losing inches than losing pounds.

Pay attention to how you are feeling, and keep your compass heading set for JOY!

Pay attention to that which sees the mind.

Pay attention to the things that agitate you. It will tell you a lot about yourself.

Pay attention to the work you want to do and everything'll work out fine. If you're in it for the ego, you might be successful but at a limited level.

Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability.

Pay attention to your body. Is this the only place where they should live.

Pay attention to your visual themes.

Pay no attention to the faults of others, things done or left undone by others. Consider only what by oneself is done or left undone.

Pay attention; don't let life go by you. Fall in love with the back of your cereal box.

Pay attention to the timeless core of your being.

Pay attention to what you're paying attention to.

Paying attention is the most basic and profound expression of love.

Pay no attention to Caesar. Caesar doesn't have the slightest idea what's really going on.

Pay attention even to life's trifles.