Quotes About Attention

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attentionÃ. A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words.

When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears. I said, Thank God, something got their attention.

Its sweet when someone knows every detail about you. Not because you keep reminding them, but because they pay attention.

You hate your life? Go post on Facebook about it, that'll help.

You know you're a mother when the smallest wimper from your child can wake you from a dead sleep.

Silence can be heard the loudest, while standing all alone in a crowded room.

I've been searching for some love and affection, but there's nobody giving me that kind of attention...i'm all alone.

I'm the girl nobody knows until she commits suicide. Then suddenly everyone had a class with her.

They always say you must be patient, for you do not find true love, but true love finds you. What they don't say is how to handle going unnoticed your whole life and expecting to be found.

Babies need an Airplane Mode.

Reasons I check my voicemail: 1% to hear the message. 99% to get rid of that annoying icon.

When I say never mind I really mean you should have listened the first time.

I hate when I send a long text message, and the person only replies to that one unimportant part.

If there is anything in the world more annoying than having people talk about you, it is certainly having no one talk about you.

Blessed are the ears that hear the pulse of the divine whisperer, and give no heed to the many whisperings of the world.

I logout from FB reason: I am bored. After 5min I signed in reason: I am bored.

When you have to study, even the ceiling looks more interesting.

Death is a withdrawal of consciousness. It's like taking attention from here and putting it there.

Nothing I have ever written has been admired as much as the announcement of my death.

The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.

We're roughage, " Tyger said. "If we don't cause a little intestinal distress, no one knows we're there.

Until now I had been able only to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention.

One of the major destruction of man is distraction

Those that see too much quickly find themselves seeing nothing at all.