Through the most simple things which we do all the time, we can feel out to which degree we honor everything with our inner attention.
Those things which now most engage the attention of men, as politics and the daily routine, are, it is true, vital functions of human society, but should be unconsciously performed, like the corresponding functions of the physical body.
When two partners always agree, one of them is not necessary. " If there is some point you haven't thought about, be thankful if it is brought to your attention.
Pay attention; don't let life go by you. Fall in love with the back of your cereal box.
Speaking of Sonya. . . I was thinking of something earlier. Something Wolfe said. " "Why, Adrian. Were you paying attention after all?" "Don't start,Sage," he warned. (p 211)
I never ever paid attention to any election.
The muse is not an angelic voice that sits on your shoulder and sings sweetly. The muse is the most annoying whine. The muse isn't hard to find, just hard to like - she follows you everywhere, tapping you on the shoulder, demanding that you stop doing whatever else you might be doing and pay attention to her.
The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated equilibrium: a stately wobbling, then a sudden tipping point. There was plenty of warning, I suppose. We just weren’t paying attention.
I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.
Only a catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else.
I sometimes worry about my short attention span, but not for long.
My films are the celebration of reality, of life, of my friends, of actual daily life that passes and is gone tomorrow. We don't pay attention to it when it happens.
Life provides many lessons, so pay attention, everything you learn is valuable.
My advice to this investor is the same that I give to the young investors in my classes Devote the same earnest attention to investing that $50,000 as you devoted to earning it.
Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of being sympathetic to the geniuses of the present.
Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.
Love is giving your kids your undivided attention and time
In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life.
Attention is a precious commodity.
You mock those who blindly follow the majority. . . turn your attention now to those who are so dedicated to deviating from the norm that they would gladly cease breathing if it were suggested to them that inhalation was a form of conformity; for they deserve just as much scrutiny and ridicule.