63 quotes
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”
— Simone Weil
“Whatever we refuse to recognize about ourselves has a way of rearing its head and demanding attention but when we look at it healing begins”
— Melody Beattie
“Attention in family is the rarest and purest form of generosity toward those we love.”
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity”
“Paying attention in a particular way on purpose in the present moment and without judgment is the root of compassion”
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious awesome indescribably magnificent world in itself.”
— Henry Miller
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious world”
“The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present.”
— Sogyal Rinpoche
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness”
— David Foster Wallace
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious awesome indescribably magnificent world in itself”
“The moment one gives close attention to any family member even a difficult one they become a mysterious awesome magnificently complex world.”
“Care of the soul requires a special kind of attention that we dont usually give it”
— Thomas Moore
“When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it its your world for the moment”
— Georgia O Keeffe
“Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
— Mary Oliver
“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.”
— Frank Lloyd Wright
“Where attention goes neural firing flows and neural connection grows”
— Daniel Siegel
“The love and attention you always thought you wanted from someone else, is the love and attention you first need to give to yourself.”
— Bryant McGill
“The world will never starve for want of wonders, but only for want of wonder.”
— G.K. Chesterton
— Omar Khayyam
“Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.”
— Marianne von Ebner-Eschenbach
“Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally.”
“In an age of speed I began to think nothing could be more invigorating than going slow in an age of distraction nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention”
— Pico Iyer
“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us the less taste we shall have for destruction.”
— Rachel Carson
“Whatever you are giving your attention to already has a vibration of its own and as you give your attention to it you include its vibration in yours.”
— Esther Hicks
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity and the gateway to compassion”
“Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.”
— Betty Smith
“I dont have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness. It is right in front of me if I am paying attention and practicing gratitude.”
— Brene Brown
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity and the gateway to experiencing wonder”
“We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
“The very act of paying attention to our experience as it is transforms it”
— B. Alan Wallace
“The sun with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.”
— Galileo Galilei
“What we pay attention to grows so what are you attending to”
— adrienne maree brown
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious world of wonder”
“Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way on purpose in the present moment and non-judgmentally”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion and devotion is the beginning of compassion”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion and devotion is the beginning of wonder that never ends”
“One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention”
— Jim Rohn
“Instructions for living a life pay attention be astonished tell about it”
“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe the less taste we shall have for destruction”
“To pay attention this is our endless and proper work and attention is the root of wonder”
“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention”
“Instructions for living a life: pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity and faith is the attention of the soul”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion”
“Instructions for living a life: pay attention be astonished tell about it and never lose your wonder”
“Instructions for living a life of peace: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
“To write poetry one must bring full attention to the task”
— Jane Hirshfield
“Happiness can be synthesized from attention to everyday pleasures.”
— Martin Seligman
“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love they will bloom like flowers.”
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