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Quotes About Attention

If I skip about, it's with my eyes fixed on your flesh and bones.
~ Simone Schwarz-Bart
The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle.
~ Simone Weil
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.
~ Simone Weil
In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.
~ Simone Weil
Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.
~ Simone Weil
Be vigilant on what is attracting your eyes, for most of our downfalls, regrets and sorrows comes from it.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Love never expires, but fades when taken for granted just like a flower dies when neglected.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
What we stationed in our minds, our eyes behold.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
You see, but you do not observe.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
OUR ORDINATION: Sir Isaac Newton, 1642 – 1747 About the times of the End, a body of men will be raised up who will turn their attention to the prophecies, and insist upon their literal interpretation, in the midst of much clamor and opposition.
~ Sir Issac Newton
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
~ Sir Ralph Richardson
Friendship demands attention.
~ Sir Thomas More
the spectator is the true vanishing point
~ Siri Hustvedt
The best works of art are never innocuous: they alter the viewer's perceptual predictions. It is only when the patterns of our vision are disrupted that we truly pay attention and must ask ourselves what we are looking at.
~ Siri Hustvedt
The thing I love most about being famous is people listening to me when I have something important to say.
~ Madonna Ciccone
I've noticed a pattern in stars that start acting out in public. Every one of them felt like they grew up without love.
~ Neil Strauss
Now the best thing is to put attention to your Spirit. If you start putting your attention to Spirit, the sweetness of the Spirit itself will make the whole thing very sweet and beautiful.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
I love the media, I live with the media.
~ Ian Somerhalder
I'd rather people love me or hate me than have no opinion of me. Indifference is scary.
~ Lady Gaga
When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.
~ Brene Brown
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.
~ Albert Einstein
I am super-interested in fashion. I love being a person whose clothes get discussed. That makes it more interesting for me.
~ Zachary Cole Smith
Animals speak with pure affection. It's important to me to get something going in NY so we can get to be a no-kill city, and give the animals homes and more attention and love.
~ Bernadette Peters