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I wish my conscience would come alive during the day, when the distractions of daytime life help obscure those sharp, prodding thoughts.
— Sara J. Henry
Knowing that one thing you want is a great step. Sure, whether you prefer or not, you'll get offers, and many will seem that one thing you want.
— Ufuoma Apoki
I felt like I wasn't living thoroughly enough - I was distracted in ways I wouldn't be if I'd been born in 1929.
— Miranda July
Only reform and opening up can develop China. We must not be afraid of any risks, and not be confused by any distractions.
— Hu Jintao
We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.
— Queen Elizabeth II
Distractions destroy our dreams.
— Debasish Mridha
Throughout my career, my mind rarely wandered, and I was never sidetracked by distractions, no matter what I was going through off the court.
— Pete Sampras
Don't fall into the trap of thinking about politics in your workplace too much. Just work hard, be cheerful, ignore distractions.
— Mindy Kaling
Real life is inefficient, disorganized, and sometimes haffling. It's also messy and cluttered with distractions that obscure the trajectory of story.
— Ellen Hopkins
Treat distractions as the enemy. The internet is brilliant but it is one very efficient way of wasting your time.
— David Hieatt
A writer writes alone in a room with no distractions. The minute he's distracted he loses the cathedral in which he must perform, which is himself.
— Shane Solerno
A focused Mind is a result Of a little Effort To tell Your Distractions To sleep for A couple of hours While you are at WORK.
— Sujit Lalwani
The distractions of the world are great and many. Let's not allow ourselves to become entrenched to the neck, or we may well drown.
— Dara Reidyr
Her mother had always said that women, being more at peace with themselves than men, needed fewer distractions from their hurts.
— Clive Barker
Another way to think about Centering Prayer is training the mind to become free from distractions so it can "rest in God.
— Amos Smith
Focusing on what matters means saying no to things that don't matter. Otherwise, your life becomes cluttered with distractions.
— Peter Atkins
Keep your heart clear
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions. — Ryokan
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions. — Ryokan
I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
— Marc Almond
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
— Derek Jeter
When distractions are manifold, it's best to remember what you are supposed to be doing.
— David Levithan
I do think poetry needs to invite the reader, especially when there are so many other distractions while reading.
— David Starkey
I'm the master of distractions. A couple of hand gestures and BAM! I'll pull the underwear clean off your butt.
— Si Robertson
By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.
— Christopher Columbus
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
— Patricia Highsmith
I have a gorgeous office at home but tend not to write there because there are so many distractions.
— Jane Green
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.
— Derek Jeter
I love music and I love acting. I always keep that in the forefront, not all the other distractions around me.
— Keke Palmer
Slowing down doesn't mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.
— Tim Ferriss
Awarness of potential distractions is helpful untill it limits your ability to focus on the task at hand
— Kirsten Beyer
I need distractions. Good distractions, not bad ones. A good distraction for me is a great play.
— Danny Aiello
If you know who you are and know that you live to achieve goals in keeping with who you are, it does not matter if people give you compliments or not
— Sunday Adelaja
The most dangerous distractions are the ones you love, but that don't love you back.
— Warren Buffett
So get rid of the unnecessary obligations, time-wasting distractions, and useless burdens that stand in your way.
— Daniel H. Pink
Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.
— Donald Byrd
There are not nearly enough distractions and it can all get too bloody silent, which leaves room for dangerous things, like thinking. I
— Yrsa Daley-Ward
Keep making a difference out there! Don't let the noise around you distract you from listening to the voice within you.
— Farshad Asl
In a word, they failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.
— Aldous Huxley
Normal people live distracted, rarely fully present. Weird people silence the distractions and remain fully in the moment.
— Craig Groeschel
I'm very aware how many distractions the reader has in life today, how many good reasons there are to put the book down.
— David McCullough
Humans can find many ways to hide from themselves in distractions and by being "busy.
— David W. Earle
Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal.
— Larry Dixon
Before the magic of recovery, I thought a perfect weekend involved hiding from myself with all the distractions life provides.
— David W. Earle
In a strange way, I envied the quality of Morrie's time even as I lamented its diminishing supply. Why did we bother with all the distractions we did?
— Mitch Albom
Girls have always been the best distractions.
Until a girl became the thing I needed distraction from — Gayle Forman
Until a girl became the thing I needed distraction from — Gayle Forman
More data means more information, but it also means more false information.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Writers are always anxious, always on the run
from the telephone, from responsibilities, from the distractions of the world. — Edna O'Brien
from the telephone, from responsibilities, from the distractions of the world. — Edna O'Brien
When we free ourselves from physical disabilities, emotional disturbances, and mental distractions, we open the gates to our soul.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions.
— Lisa Ling
In our age of increasing distractions it's more important than ever to find ways to maintain perspective and remember that life is brief and tender.
— Candy Chang
Climb upon the hates, and build upon the loves.
— Anthony Liccione
You might think I'm cold-hearted. I am. I can't afford distractions. I've got work to do.
— Nathan Edmondson
I tend to get my hands into all these other things and all these distractions, and after a while I start feeling depleted.
— Scott Weiland
But Hey, Guess What
Crazy means I'm not liable
for my actions. So screw it,
I'll go home, propped up on
Prozac against distractions — Ellen Hopkins
Crazy means I'm not liable
for my actions. So screw it,
I'll go home, propped up on
Prozac against distractions — Ellen Hopkins
But such niggling distractions on the periphery matter little once you've set your sights so squarely on what you want most. By
— Dan Fesperman
One of the points about distractions is that everything that they do is destabilizing.
— Bruce Sterling
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition.
— Mary Lou Retton
Often our biggest distractions are not external, but come from within. Get out of your own way!
— Mani S. Sivasubramanian
As the publisher of the 'Tory,' I strive to defend the pillars of Western civilization against the distractions of diversity.
— Pete Hegseth
When I believe ultimate happiness is found only in God, then I will shut out distractions and open His Word.
— Randy Alcorn
knowledge of who we are prevents us from being distracted by the demands of our surroundings
— Sunday Adelaja
Solitude led to retrospective thinking, and if the past is what you are trying to get away from, then constant distractions in the present are needed.
— R.D. Ronald
I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
— Karen Thompson Walker
To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions.
— Melvin Maddocks
When we clutter our lives with imagined obligations, unnecessary activities, and distractions that only kill time, we dilute the power of our lives.
— Anne Katherine
Poorly chosen objects are distractions, obstacles we put in the way when we're afraid of telling the truth.
— Lauren Graham
Distractions undermine greatness.
— Dallas Rivers
I was impatient in those days, busy with work and unrealized plans, and prone to see other people as unnecessary distractions.
— Barack Obama
I just follow God's lead. One step, one day and one opportunity at a time. The hardest part is not becoming distracted.
— Carlos Wallace
I know what it's like to be distracted. To seek out distractions. To exhaust yourself doing every other little thing rather than face a blank page
— Rainbow Rowell
Keep your mind clear to create simple solutions. Remove any distractions, like the TV, email prompts, unnecessary interruptions or telephone calls.
— Lisa A. Mininni
Lots of distractions - that's good.
Murderous angels everywhere - that's bad.
That's about as far as my frozen brain will go. — Susan Ee
Murderous angels everywhere - that's bad.
That's about as far as my frozen brain will go. — Susan Ee
We will struggle with self-doubt, distractions, addictions, unhappiness and dissatisfaction until we surrender and commit to our God-given calling.
— Shannon Tanner
I do a lot of writing on planes, actually. It's my time that I can just relax and have absolutely no distractions.
— Jessica Lowndes
Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.
— Adam Hochschild
The image that fiction presents is purged of the distractions, confusions and accidents of ordinary life.
— Robert Penn Warren
All beautiful distractions, ignites from you.
— V.S. Atbay
Stay focused, ignore the distractions, and you will accomplish your goals much faster.
— Joel Osteen
I want to carve out a serious period of time to focus on the next opera without any distractions. And to do that you need money.
— Rufus Wainwright
It's easy to forgo distractions and to not accumulate things when you have a larger goal on the horizon.
— Hugh Howey
One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us.
— Daniel Goleman
I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.
— Suzanne Collins
I have a lot of great distractions outside of acting.
— Heath Ledger
Victoria hated messes. She hated distractions. Friends were the worst distraction of all.
— Claire Legrand
Schoolgirls are not distractions.
They are students.
Teach them something other than misogyny. — Merlyn Gabriel Miller
They are students.
Teach them something other than misogyny. — Merlyn Gabriel Miller
No distractions. Center yourself. This is your time.
— Jane Fonda
Phones are distracting. The internet is distracting.The way he looked at you? He wasn't distracted. He was consumed.
— Stephanie Perkins