Quotes about Attention

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

But it is in storms that God does his finest work, for it is in storms that God has our keenest attention

When you are not on your pedestal you are not interesting.

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on.

Our husbands would really forget our existence if we didn't nag at them from time to time, just to remind them that we have a perfect legal right to do so.

Whatever you focus on expands.

When we go online, we enter an environment that promotes cursory reading, hurried and distracted thinking, and superficial learning. Even as the Internet grants us easy access to vast amounts of information, it is turning us into shallower thinkers, literally changing the structure of our brain.8

have discovered from personal experience that one can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them.

The body is important, but the mind is all-important. And the most important thing about your mind is what it is fixed upon.

I want to change my name on Facebook to "Nobody," so when I see someone posting something stupid I can Like their post and it will say "Nobody likes this."

The first thing men notice about a woman is her eyes. Then, when her eyes aren't looking, they notice her breasts.

The gait most congenial to agrarian thought and sensibility is walking. It is the gait best suited to paying attention, most conservative of land and equipment, and most permissive of stopping to look or think. Machines, companies, and politicians run. Farmers studying their fields travel at a walk.