Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose.

Quote by Eknath Easwaran

Topics: Attention Quotes, Choice Quotes, Learning Quotes, Meditation Quotes

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day...

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day...

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day...

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day...

It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and...

It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and...

Girls want attention...women want respect.

Girls want attention...women want respect.

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided...

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided...

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will...

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will...

So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only...

So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only...

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will...

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will...

Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance towards...

Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance towards...

To think and to be fully alive are the same.

To think and to be fully alive are the same.

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.

Too many girls want attention. Not enough want respect.

Too many girls want attention. Not enough want respect.

Attention is a main asset in marketing.

Attention is a main asset in marketing.

I would be willing to bet that if one day a woman walked barefoot to...

I would be willing to bet that if one day a woman walked barefoot to...

Haters pay more attention to you..than anybody else.

Haters pay more attention to you..than anybody else.

The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult...

The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult...

We fear rejection, want attention, crave affection and dream of perfection.

We fear rejection, want attention, crave affection and dream of perfection.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

The only reason people are talking behind your back is because you're already ahead of...

The only reason people are talking behind your back is because you're already ahead of...

Women need attention, therefore women will complain, develop hatred for men and say that youre...

Women need attention, therefore women will complain, develop hatred for men and say that youre...

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something...

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something...

I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's...

I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's...

You are never alone or helpless. The force that guides the stars guides you too.

You are never alone or helpless. The force that guides the stars guides you too.