Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you’ll know what it means to live.

But I’ve always attracted attention, it’s true, ever since I was very young.

The day will come when some more powerful man will get fame and riches from my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention.

Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general...

A popular perception that political news is boring is no minor issue; for when news fails to harness the curiosity and attention of a mass audience through its presentational techniques, a society becomes dangerously unable...

We know from several statements of Knecht’s that he wanted to write the former Master’s biography, but official duties left him no time for such a task. He had learned to curb his own wishes....

If you fear to know the cost, the value will definitely be lost. Focus your attentions on the product, not the price.

Question for your life: If love existed an octave above where your vocal range ended, would you buy a dog whistle to get my attention?

No one has the right to detract the attention of the nation from the defence of the country.

We never have business meals at El Bulli. If it’s about business, you’re probably not paying much attention to the food.

There are many causes for the increasing concentration of wealth in a shrinking elite, but let us throw one more into the mix: the ever more aggressive appropriations of the attentional commons that we have...

Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.

…love is deep attention, deep compassion…

[I]m Internet [ist] Aufmerksamkeit eine echte Ware geworden, die sich bereits im Moment ihrer Entstehung vermarkten lässt.

Where visual artists are concerned, the Baroque sculptor and architect Bernini and the painter and sculptor Picasso were clearly adept at both experiential and instrumental attending, says Tellegen, as is the modern architect Frank Gehry....

Appreciation involves being alert to the positive aspects of the current situation and feeling thankful for what one has and for one’s circumstances. This requires not only a positive perspective in the present but also...

Long standing hatred between a man and a woman is just unspoken attraction that has bruised egos.

Mrs. Obama has a hug – a sincere and friendly embrace – that has become familiar to countless supporters from coast to coast. And when she talks to you, she focuses all her calm attention...

God is the one who puts dreams inside you. So you’d better chase them fast, before He decides to let them chase you instead….Because sometimes He does that, just to get your attention.

Forgive the beggar attention is all that’s seekedand in return I never givethis will hitthis will turn around and it will bite backI know I believe that this is just another stepanother mistake that will...

A compassionate government does not need to pay too much attention to those who don’t have needs. True leadership is to fulfill a need of the needy. People who have needs need attention indeed! Be...

THE SILENT PEOPLESome people are so rude,Living their lives with no concern for others,Or possibly just intent on pissing other people off-Annoying everyone around them.The silent people-Want to kill them-And drive forks into their skulls-Create...

When the tech geeks talk, I pay close attention.

The way to get a man interested and to hold his interest was to talk about himself, and then gradually lead the conversation around yourself—and keep it there.

Cabel gives her a quizzical look. “I am totally not getting enough attention here.

I didn’t really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go home.

Certainly, historically, there has been more attention given in the international media to Indian English-language writers than to Pakistani English-language writers. But that, in my opinion, was justified by the sheer number of excellent writers...

The poet produces the beautiful by fixing his attention on something real.

I thought I was getting away from politics for a while. But I now realise that the vuvuzela is to these World Cup blogs what Julius Malema is to my politics columns: a noisy, but...

People generally let me be me. People are aware that I’m not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.

Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.

By a lot of people’s standards, I lived a very privileged life. I never wanted for attention, I never wanted for material things. In some ways, I was probably spoiled because I never had to...

We had everything: love, attention, the best money could buy, but we were taught that we had to first give to then receive.

You must stay focused, concentrating on the work at hand. Consistency makes the rain drops to create holes in the rock.

The first problem of communication is getting people’s attention.

In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and the industry of labor, it is but natural that material interests should absorb...

Anytime you get an audience that’s paying attention, you enjoy it more.

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. This is the sport, the luxury, special to the intellectual man. The gesture characteristic of his tribe consists in looking at the world with eyes...

To a man, sex is the ultimate expression of love. It is pure pleasure. But to a woman there exists something greater than pleasure―gestures of adoration. A gentle caress on the cheek, an attentive smile,...

Debriefing-style counseling after a trauma often aggravates a victim’s stress-related symptoms, for example, and 4 in 10 bereaved people do better without grief therapy.

Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in Darfur has continued without any serious attempt by the Sudanese government to do what governments primarily exist to do, protect...

Four Day’s Four Night’sMy desire her eyesHer attention my lifeI claim she refuses..!In the passion of hopeI wasAll day all nightHer ignorance my fallI like rides so I movedI know now she wantsAfter immense instanceWe...

The chains that keep you bound to the past are not the actions of another person. They are your own anger, stubbornness, lack of compassion, jealousy and blaming others for your choices. It is not...

If you’re not paying for something, you’re not the customer; you’re the product being sold.

A strong life force can be seen in physical vitality, courage, competent judgment, self-mastery, sexual vigor, and the realization of each person’s unique talents and purpose in life. To maintain a powerful life force, forget...

I don’t demand much. All I expect is for you to love me so much you kill yourself just to get my attention.

Baby toys were left at my door. Either someone’s trying to get my attention, or I have the attention span of an infant.

A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be...

Remind yourself daily to spend more time being interested then interesting.