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Quotes About Attention

If you shared your happiness with journalists, you shouldn't be surprised if they were interested in your misfortune as well.
~ Peter Stamm
Wolf! Right here and now!
~ Peter Straub
We will focus attention on binary relations as these are by far the most important. If R ? S × S is a binary relation on S, it is common to use the notation aRb in place of (a, b) ? R.
~ Peter Szekeres
It was only in the mid-1970s, after Ted Bundy started abducting and killing middle-class white college girls at schools, shopping malls, ski chalets, national parks and public beaches, that the media suddenly began paying close attention.
~ Peter Vronsky
Sometimes when you see too much, you miss a lot.
~ Peter Watts
Too many things in life are rushed, often producing a disappointing end result.
~ Phaedra Weldon
We're stealing time from those who love us and giving it to those who don't. Our
~ Phil Callaway
At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.
~ Phil Donahue
Talk radio has almost ruined the sports fan.
~ Phil Simms
You've learned by now to wait without waiting; as if it were dusk look into light falling: in deep relief things even out. Be careless of nothing. See what you see. from "How to See Deer
~ Philip Booth
Aside from their companionship, I'd brought Sage and Sky as ambassadors, hoping they would attract attention and open the door to conversations with strangers. In a moment, they fulfilled their diplomatic function.
~ Philip Caputo
Though the act of making one's own bed is simple and mundane, it reiterates that the little things in life can have a significant impact. 'If you can't do the little things right, you will never do the big things right,' he said.
~ Philip G. Zimbardo
three hours of this time (202 minutes) is spent entirely focused on electronic media. Only fifty-two minutes—or 7 percent of the day—is spent reading books and other printed media. The
~ Philip G. Zimbardo
If you don't say anything it can't become important, but if you say it everyone's ever after got to walk round it like a pile of rocks in the living room.
~ Philip Hensher
Had it not been for Billing's eccentricity, short attention span and lack of application, his inventions may well have had proper success
~ Philip Hoare
Or, put another way, nothing evades our attention as persistently as that which we take for granted. That's
~ Philip Kerr
The research revealed that mobile phones divert people's attention away from their current environments. It also discovered that the feeling of being able to connect to a wider network often inhibits people's abilities to be empathetic to others nearby. Therefore
~ Philip Kotler
This is the portrait of the future customers—connected yet distracted. A survey by the National Center for Biotechnological Information shows that the average human attention span has dropped from 12 seconds in 2000 to 8 seconds in 2013. This can be attributed to the massive and overwhelming volume of messages that constantly bombard our connected mobile devices and demand instant attention.
~ Philip Kotler
He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
~ Philip Sidney
Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.
~ Philip Stanhope

Boys' brains are being digitally rewired for change, novelty, excitement and constant arousal. That means they're totally out of sync in traditional classes, which are analog, static, interactively passive.

~ Philip Zimbardo
Part of the storytelling ability is simply the anticipation of boredom.
~ Phillip Lopate
The world's full of magic. Other religions call it a miracle, some people call it positive visualization, scientists call it quantum reality. But it can slip right past you if you're not paying attention. Really, that's what a Witch is—someone who's paying attention to those manifestations. And someone who's learned how to work with the energy, for good.
~ Phyllis Curott
Vsakdo mora vaditi svojo navzo?nost tukaj in zdaj. Da bi se tega nau?ili, moramo svoj nemirni opi?ji um vedno znova potegniti nazaj, vsaki?, ko odtava v preteklost ali prihodnost. Pozorni moramo biti tudi na to, da ne zidamo gradov v oblakih in ne premišljujemo o namišljenih situacijah in tako odtavamo s pozornostjo.
~ Phyllis Krystal