| "The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds." »Tryon Edwards |
| "Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory." »Richard Whately |
| "Polling is merely an instrument for gauging public opinion. When a president or any other leader pays attention to poll results, he is, in effect, paying attention to the views of the people. Any other interpretation is nonsense." »George Gallup |
| "The perfect church service would be the one we were almost unaware of our attention would have been on God. But every novelty prevents this. It fixes our attention on the service itself and thinking about worship is a different thing than worshipping ... 'Tis mad idolatry that makes the service greater than the god." »Clive Staples Lewis |
| "Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again." »James R. Cook |
| "Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention." »Jim Rohn |
| "Friendship demands attention." »Sir Thomas More |
| "Genius is nothing but continued attention." »Claude Adrien Helvetius |
| "attention to health is life's greatest hindrance." »Plato |
| "The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention." »Richard Moss, M.D. |
| "The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way." »Keanu Reeves |
| "The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention." »Kevin Kelly |
| "If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent." »Isaac Newton |
| "Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities." »William Bridges |
| "The greatest gift we can give one another is rapt attention to one another's existence." »Sue Atchley Ebaugh |
| "No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished" »Lee Iacocca |
| "To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit." »Stephen Hawking |
| "The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence." »Robert J. Shiller |
| "Pay no attention to what the critics say... Remember, a statue has never been set up in honor of a critic" »Jean Sibelius |
| "When things haven't gone well for you, call in a secretary or a staff man and chew him out. You will sleep better and they will appreciate the attention." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings." »Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| "The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity." »Thomas Peters |
| "What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities." »Joseph Addison |
| "Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention. But it has no persuasive value at all." »John Kenneth Galbraith |
| "Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author" »Philip G. Hamerton |
| "Harry Yeah I called her up, she gave me a bunch of crap about me not listening to her, or something, I don't know, I wasn't really paying attention." »Dumb & Dumber |
| "There has already been published by the bucketfuls such brazen lies and utter fictions about me that I would long since have gone to my grave if I had let myself pay attention to that." »Albert Einstein |
| "There are still some people who think that we have Stalin to thank for all our progress, who quake before Stalin's dirty underdrawers, who stand at attention and salute them." »Nikita Khrushchev |
| "What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act That everything around you give you its utter attention, think only of you, care only for you...every man wants to be a tyrant when he fornicates." »Marquis de Sade |
| "The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself." »Henry Miller |
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