Quotes About Distractions

Let me pull you close and whisper a heart-stopping truth. That daily stuff—those responsibilities that seem more like distractions—those things we want to rush and just get through to get on with the better and bigger assignments of life—those things that are unnoticed places of service? They are the very experiences from which we unlock the riches of wisdom. We've got to practice wisdom in the everyday places of our lives.

If we become enamored with something in this world we think offers better fullness than God, we will make room for it. We leak out His fullness to make room for something else we want to chase.

When people have no sense of self, relationships are just temporary distractions from the inner emptiness and fall apart at the first obstacle. My

There are lives to be lived if only you didn't care. Care for what, for what; the opinion of mankind, money, success, hotel lobbies, health, umbrellas, Uneeda biscuits . . .?

A workspace with minimal distractions A daily walk (many would write in the morning, stop for lunch and a stroll, spend an hour or two answering letters, and knock off work by two or three in the afternoon) A clear dividing line between important work and busywork Limited social lives1

She could not imagine finding the patience to raise kids in the age of cell phones, drugs, casual sex, social media, and everything else on the Internet.

Mentally prepare ourselves for excellence...block out the noise of everyday distractions and tap into the quietness of meaningful focus, intent and a winning mindset.

You've just got to focus on excellence and try not to be distracted by the news and the rumors and the absurdities of the stories that were coming out.

Zen culture invites us to experience reality without the intervening distractions of intellect, categories, analysis.

So many people spend so much time on things that aren't important. It's the difference between success and failure.

The contented have time to worry about trivialities; often to the extent that they never achieve anything worthwhile.

In the race of faith, stay focused upon Christ, not the other runners, nor the spectators.

I've been right here for you I'll continue to be I just doubt you'll be able to see with all your line of hoes in the way...

Finding time for the right things is always the hardest thing to do, simply because our judgement is always hovering around the wrong things.

To be a success don't be afraid to take risks, and seek out challenges and don't allow any distractions to rule your life.

Don't waste your time on the little insignificant things,because they will only become important if you can Get them down to the T ,but even then they will still prove to be a waste of time.

I have always found that there's an inverse relationship between the number of people in a room and the amount of useful work that can be done.

Any man of reasonable intelligence can make money if that's what he wants. Mostly it's women or clothes or admiration he really wants and they deflect him.

What are you looking for, little man? Is it yourself you're trying to identify?Are you looking at little things to avoid big things?

I am suspending my presidential campaign, because of the continued distractions, the continued hurt caused on me and my family, not because we are not fighters. Not because I'm not a fighter.

People dont want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

In quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.

Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.

Don't miss out on the greater joys of life by being distracted by the small inconveniences.