Respect & Attention
“We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.” -Alain de Botton
Attention
Pay Attention To The Universe
“The unhappy person resents it when you try to cheer him up, because that means he has to stop dwelling on himself and start paying attention to the universe. Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence.” — Tom Robbins
Focus Of Attention
“When the focus of attention shifts, so do patterns of brain activity (quantum physics is consistent with this).” –Jeffrey M. Schwartz
Don’t Major In The Minors
“Don’t take a major position in a minor activity and expect to have major results.” –Jim Rohn
Most Of The Trouble In The World
“Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.” –T. S. Eliot