Adam Smith Quotes, Attention Quotes, Mankind Quotes

We are delighted to find a person who values us as we value ourselves, and distinguishes us from the rest of mankind, with an attention not unlike that with which we distinguish ourselves.

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This makes his writing very pleasing to read: João Gilberto Noll pays attention to detail, but only to certain details. And it's never easy to foresee which details will send the narrator or the plot in an unsuspected direction.

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It can be a little difficult to command attention when surrounded by lunatics.

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A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.

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Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else.

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The world's big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.

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I don't discuss my family with the press; I discuss my family with my family. If you notice, when you hear something sensational in the press about me, I don't respond to it publicly, because a lot of things are put out there simply for the attention. Things that are meaningful, you don't need to talk about.

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Everything that is popular, it has been said, deserves the attention of philosophers: and this is for the obvious reason, that although it may not be of any worth in itself, yet it characterizes the people.

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What is the difference between attention and inattention? What is attention and what is concentration? ...Attention has no centre.

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Never stop paying attention to things. Never make your mind up finally. Do not hold beliefs.

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Pay particular attention to your health, but too much coddling of the body will, on the contrary, also spoil the health.

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Attention leads to immortality. Carelessness leads to death. Those who pay attention will not die, while the careless are as good as dead already.

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Disobedience, to be civil, implies discipline, thought, care, attention.

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The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton.

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The power of doing any thing with quickness is always much prized by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance. - Mr Darcy

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I've never listened to jazz. It's just not something I ever paid attention to.

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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!

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The words in prose ought to express the intended meaning, and no more; if they attract attention to themselves, it is, in general, a fault.

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Rather than employing it as a supplement to active, conscious seeing, they used the medium as a substitute, paying less attention to the world than they had done previously, taking it on faith that photography automatically assured them possession of it.

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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I've focused more of my attention on that.

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