63 quotes
“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present.”
— Sogyal Rinpoche
“Happiness can be synthesized from attention to everyday pleasures.”
— Martin Seligman
“Instructions for living a life: pay attention be astonished tell about it and never lose your wonder”
— Mary Oliver
“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.”
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious world”
— Henry Miller
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity and the gateway to compassion”
— Simone Weil
“One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention”
— Jim Rohn
“Paying attention in a particular way on purpose in the present moment and without judgment is the root of compassion”
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
“Instructions for living a life of peace: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
“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
“Attention in family is the rarest and purest form of generosity toward those we love.”
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion”
“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”
— Rachel Carson
“Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.”
— Betty Smith
“Attention is the beginning of devotion and devotion is the beginning of compassion”
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious awesome indescribably magnificent world in itself.”
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness”
— David Foster Wallace
“Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally.”
“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
“Where attention goes neural firing flows and neural connection grows”
— Daniel Siegel
“Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way on purpose in the present moment and non-judgmentally”
“The world will never starve for want of wonders, but only for want of wonder.”
— G.K. Chesterton
“Care of the soul requires a special kind of attention that we dont usually give it”
— Thomas Moore
“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love they will bloom like flowers.”
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity”
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity and the gateway to experiencing wonder”
“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
“The very act of paying attention to our experience as it is transforms it”
— B. Alan Wallace
— Omar Khayyam
“We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
“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 about us 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 moment one gives close attention to any family member even a difficult one they become a mysterious awesome magnificently complex world.”
“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”
“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
“When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it its your world for the moment”
— Georgia O Keeffe
“The moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious awesome indescribably magnificent world in itself”
“To write poetry one must bring full attention to the task”
— Jane Hirshfield
“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
“Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.”
— Marianne von Ebner-Eschenbach
“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
“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
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity and faith is the attention of the soul”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion and devotion is the beginning of wonder that never ends”
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