Favorite Quotations
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Attention
Inner Work
Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total wellbeing, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life! ~ Greg Anderson Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life. ~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi In a country where everyone strives for attention, it is better to be bankrupt than to be nothing. ~ Sebastien Roch Nicolas de Chamfort One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention. ~ Jim Rohn Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention. ~ Simone Weil Attention is a silent and perpetual flattery. ~ Anne-Sophie Swetchine A dog that barks all the time gets little attention. ~ Argentina Proverb Cinema, radio, television, and magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen without hearing. ~ Robert Bresson If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent. ~ Isaac Newton Those who give too much attention to trifling things become generally incapable of great things. ~ La Rouchefouchauld The true art of memory is the art of attention. ~ Samuel Johnson The greatest gift we can give one another is rapt attention to one another’s existence.~ Sue Atchley Ebaugh
"The reality of it is you have to be over the top if you want to be noticed." ~ Bob Wright