Attention Quotes - page 18

It was my study of the two Corinthian letters that first caused me to concentrate my attention more directly on the relation of the apostle Paul to the older apostles. (Ferdinand Christian Baur)
There's a great deal of attention paid and books written about this change of life in a woman, and really very little written about a man's change of life. View quote
Frank Langella
The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only as a mode of awakening the attention of the legislature. View quote
George Minot
The main thing was finding this... voice that I had interest in, which I'll call the quiet-yet-stoic voice: the very quiet yet very strong voice that I developed, that people would want to hear and that was worth paying attention to. View quote
Gillian Welch
I don't like crowds or attention. View quote
Gina Bellman
The English scene got more media attention with their emphasis on fashion, with the safety pins and all. There were some really good bands over there. The Sex Pistols were great. View quote
Greg Ginn
I daydream just like everybody else. I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention. View quote
Greg Maddux
In many ways, when you're young and sexy, it's very annoying to be whistled at and to have someone always trying to attract your attention, but now when it happens I find myself registering the fact almost warmly. View quote
Greta Scacchi
I guess I'm happy that I'm getting the attention. Otherwise, I'd just be playing in a local bar in front of my family members, and I'm sure they'd get sick of that in no time. View quote
Gavin DeGraw
Phrenology taught us that the mind thinks by means of the brain, is liable to become fatigued by too long attention, as the locomotive muscles are by too much walking; and I therefore proposed to them to take a brief rest. View quote
George Combe
Because our fight has been for such a long time we are isolated from the world, even after reconstruction we don't have much attention from people outside. (Hanoi Hannah)
At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when a deaf person goes to another college, no matter how supportive it is, that person doesn't get the same access. View quote
I. King Jordan
This year I've just been aggressive. I still have that mindset of passing the ball, and being aggressive and attacking to the basket is going to draw more attention, and that way I can find my teammates. Being in attack mode is something I try to bring into every single game, and that's what's making me be so successful. View quote
James Harden
The day is past when schools could afford to give sufficient time and attention to the teaching of the ancient languages to enable the student to get that enjoyment out of classical literature that made the lives of our grandfathers so rich. View quote
James Loeb
In a world full of competing emergencies and disasters, it really helps if there is an international locomotive that can help us bring attention - help us bring resources. View quote
Jan Egeland
I had 16 other prisons that I needed to pay attention to, and we did. And I had 3,400 soldiers who were depending on me to take care of them, and I did. View quote
Janis Karpinski
I have attention deficit disorder, so sitting in a classroom is not the best thing for me. View quote
Jeremy Miller
Anybody who makes an outlandish salary obviously attracts attention. View quote
Jerry Buss
Normally, if you go through a game without attracting attention, you are doing a hell of a job. View quote
Jerry Kramer
American voters have to pay closer attention to politics if they want to avoid four years of whining about the outcome. View quote
Jack Germond
Newscasters cannot call attention to themselves by being too attractive or too unattractive. (Jessica Savitch)
Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention. View quote
Jessica Savitch
My only agenda is to bring attention to otherwise ignored and shunned lives. View quote
Jim Goldberg
Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script. View quote
Joe Morton
Architects in the past have tended to concentrate their attention on the building as a static object. I believe dynamics are more important: the dynamics of people, their interaction with spaces and environmental condition. View quote
John C. Portman, Jr.