Quotes 401 till 420 of 510.
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The West has made people too time-conscious, not knowing where they are going but speeding to get there because time is short.
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The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
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The writer's object is - or should be - to hold the reader's attention.
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Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days.
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Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn't know you could make a living that way.
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Then you start another book and suddenly the galley proofs of the last one come in and you have to wrench your attention away from what you're writing and try to remember what you were thinking when you wrote the previous one.
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There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention.
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There are lots of people shaping decisions, and so if we want to predict correctly, we have to pay attention to everybody who is trying to shape the outcome, not just the people at the pinnacle of the decision-making pyramid.
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There are so many good, young bands out there who aren't getting the attention they deserve.
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There is a fascination with fear. It grabs our attention.
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There is a weariness... from constant attention to the things you are doing, the struggle of good against evil.
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There is no doubt that God has often brought a certain verse to the attention of one of His children in an unusual and almost miraculous manner, for a special need, but the Word was never intended to be consulted in a superstitious manner.
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There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.
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There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and everybody said, 'Ooh, hey, I can do that.' There's only a few people that have flown in early 1908. In four years, 39 countries had hundreds of airplanes, thousands of pilots.
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There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it.
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There's a lot of pain in my heart because what I accomplished was second to none. I'm not losing any sleep, but I do pay attention every year at this time.
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There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.
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There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.
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