Quotes about Attention

And we must so discuss them as to bear in mind that this is the main hinge on which religion turns, so that we devote the greater attention and care to it. For unless you first of all grasp what your relationship to God is, and the nature of his judgment concerning you, you have neither a foundation on which to establish your salvation nor one on which to build piety toward God. But the need to know this will better appear from the knowledge itself.

Your life is too valuable to waste being distracted.

The eye strays not while under the guidance of reason.

I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals.

I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

We'd like to be humble...but what if no one notices?

Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way, angels plead to be heard, but we pay little attention to them.

There is ecstasy in paying attention. You can get into a kind of Wordsworthian openness to the world, where you see in everything the essence of holiness.

It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.

Our life experiences area result of where our attention takes us.

An owner unknowingly scattering people's attention is a common cause of the question "Why's everyone working so much but nothing's getting done?

So take a step toward calm, and relieve people from needing to broadcast their whereabouts and status. Everyone's status should be implicit: I'm trying to do my job, please respect my time and attention.