He's loved of the distracted multitude, who like not in their judgement, but their eyes.
People allow themselves to get distracted; I think ultimately, probably the biggest thing that gets in the way of people doing what they ought to be doing at any point in time is distraction.
Come to me. Are you lost? I can see another way from where I live. The heart can see a path that's out of sight to the head-a path you'll surely overlook, left alone on your lofty perch up there, too distracted by your world to see the real world where I live. I live on the level of laughter, tears, and-yes-prayer.
The problem is that if you're self-conscious about being a person on whom nothing is lost, isn't something lost - some kind of presence? You're distracted by trying to be totally, perfectly impressionable.
The mind is easily distracted; it loses its focus and becomes restless. If it is not directed positively, its power will be diffused.
Sometimes we don't even realize what we really care about, because we get so distracted by the symbols.
It is so important that you don't get distracted by what you are not. You need to start confessing your persona and living in it, and don't be bewildered by your circumstances. Just stay on course with what God is promising you.
We won't be distracted by comparison if we're captivated with purpose.
I am always able to keep a laser focus on one thing at a time without getting distracted. It helps that I try to break everything I do into small, achievable tasks.
We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention, continually seducing us and pulling us away from the opportunity to experience directly the true meaning of our own lives.
I think there are times when you walk onto a set you can potentially be either intimidated or distracted by what's going on around you.
Distraction and procrastination come in a variety of flavors. . . when I'm distracted and I walk over and stare out the window, it's a very different experience than when I feed the distraction by cramming in a few emails or make a phone call.
One energy field. Our bodies have distracted us from our energy. We are the infinite field of unfolding possibilities. The creative force.
I don't know if I'm attention deficit, but I certainly am easily distracted by other things.
It's a struggle for me to watch things I've been in because I'm just distracted and self-critical.
God doesn't want religious duty. He doesn't want a distracted, half-hearted, 'Fine, I'll read a chapter. . . now are You happy?' attitude. God wants His word to be a delight to us, so much that we meditate on it day and night.
To live more voluntarily is to live more deliberately, intentionally and purposefully - in short, it is to live more consciously. We cannot be deliberate when we are distracted from life. We cannot be intentional when we are not paying attention. We cannot be purposeful when we are not being present.
Distracted from distraction by distraction
One arrives at a recognition that one needs to be distracted.
I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I can't have a conversation with you. I won't eat, I won't sleep, I'll just meld with my couch.