Quotes About Distraction

But I can't seem to evolve to the next state of being because I spend far too much time thinking about women.

The devil is persistent, but we must never let him set the agenda. We don't negotiate with the enemy, nor do we let him distract us from our calling in life. In the face of opposition, our answer is always the same: I am a child of God, saved by the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, and I choose to live my life by faith according to what God says is true in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Women, I've noticed, are easily distracted by clothing stores, and I was certain that the ladies on the Titanic stopped at the ship's apparel shop for the Half-Price Sinking Sale on their way to the lifeboats.

Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about something else.

You can't see the forest for the trees.

workin' day and night, slavin' so hard you barely have time to catch your breath. People do that for three reasons. Eithet they crazy, or stupid, or tryin' to forget.

I think that we can often be eating and not even really acknowledging that we are putting something about our mouths. I think there is lot to be said about eating dinner and not having the distraction of the TV.

I think I would have been so much in awe of the movie set, the people and what everybody's job was, that I don't know if I would be able to concentrate on the character.

Movies and I just equally avoided each other at certain times in my life, you know?

People only have so much attention.

I don't pay much attention to sports.

The first year was kind of hard for me. There was just too much attention, too much going on, and I really just wanted to focus on basketball.

What we tend to forget in a skill-based game, is that if you start paying too much attention to mind games, you'll get into all kinds of avoidable issues. It's not easy to ignore them, but you have to try.

This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.

Even though we think we're getting a lot done, ironically, multitasking makes us demonstrably less efficient.

I have musician friends who play too much golf, and they're not as good at music anymore.

My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.

I definitely find my time to be away from my phone because I think that's important, but when it comes to work and friends, I feel like everything is on my phone. I'll, like, leave my phone in my room for a few hours when I need my space.

It is very easy to try to type cosmopolitan.com and accidentally type foxsports.com, if you just got your nails done.

You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were.

When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.

If you come from the Internet, as I do - I think of it as sort of my native country - there's a lot of great things happening on the Internet, but one of the things, one of the feelings you just can't escape is the sense that it's really hard to keep people's attention.

Talking to other people while you're cooking, it doesn't come naturally.

He did not need to be distracted by a woman. A gorgeous woman, yes, but just a woman. He didn't understand her. That was the problem. She was beautiful but unaware of her beauty. She was rich but not grasping. She was timid, yet she rode fearlessly, and for a scroungy dog she roared like a lion. Because of her, he'd had his best boots nipped by a mutt's sharp teeth. Because of her, he'd ordered all flower arrangements changed from red to yellow roses.