Attention Quotes - page 87

In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will. (Thomas Keating)
The best present a man can give a woman is his undivided attention. View quote
Usher
There's times when you're having dinner with a good friend and you're in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I'm adjusting to all the attention. View quote
Verne Troyer
In our show you have to pay attention and know what happened before. I think it's very intelligent entertainment. It makes demands of viewers that a lot of shows don't. View quote
Victor Garber
In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you. View quote
Victoria Wood
Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want. View quote
Virginia Postrel
Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration. View quote
Willie Sutton
I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people abroad. View quote
Walter Smith
We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen. View quote
Warren Rudman
My attention span is very short. View quote
will.i.am
If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose. (William Bartram)
Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap. View quote
William Bennett
In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life. View quote
Yael Naim
As an actor you're used to being the focus of attention. View quote
Yasmine Bleeth
It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV. View quote
Yeardley Smith
I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes. View quote
Yvonne Strahovski
I smoke as much as I want and chew tobacco a good deal of the time. I don't pay any attention to the rules for keeping in physical condition. I think they are a lot of bunk. The less you worry about the effect of tea and coffee on the lining of your stomach, the longer you will live, and the happier you will be. View quote
Zack Wheat
Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled and observe the route that your attention follows. View quote
Neville Goddard
Great art, for those who insist upon this rather philistine concept (as if un-great art were unworthy of even their most casual and ill-informed attention), makes us stand back and admire. View quote
Germaine Greer
The problem... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on. View quote
John McCain
I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all. (Lauren Bacall)
I would never complain about the position I'm in or the attention I get. At the end of the day, I'm very lucky to have what I have and do what I do, but I don't see myself as any different from anyone else who works hard and is a dad and a husband. View quote
David Beckham
I believe there is a moral sense and a global ethic that commands attention from people of every religion and every faith, and people of no faith. But I think what's new is that we now have the capacity to communicate instantaneously across frontiers right across the world. View quote
Gordon Brown
A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision to listen carefully, to pay close attention, a decision inevitably motivated by the cultural and social prestige of the art. View quote
Charles Rosen
I've always known and been interested in people who are a little bit off the norm. I like to call attention to the idea that they are there, that they are real people, not invisible. View quote
Charles de Lint