Distract Quotes

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am. Michelle Obama
You Yourself Goals Negative Distract Somebody Energy Else Says Stay Stay True About Attacks Invest Never True Know Because Always Am Hear False Up Any Grew Them Really Your Who Lessons
Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation. Jean Arp
Life Day Silence Technology Man Noise Humanity Will Distract Legend Increase Meditation Back Machines He Soon Devices Contemplation Passed His Essence After Turned
The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under commercial pressure, perhaps, into a different kind of purpose, which is to divert and distract and entertain. Tom Stoppard
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Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end. Henry David Thoreau
Distract Our Pretty Inventions Attention Toys End Improved Wont Which Means Serious Things
I'm trying not to pay too much attention to the rankings because calculations can distract you. Novak Djokovic
You Too Much Distract Pay Too Attention Calculations Because Trying Much Much Attention
A lot of people tell me a lot of things about my conduct, my game, my future... but I try to stay away from their words of wisdom. I don't let it distract me. On the field, you will be facing the ball alone. If you fail, you will the only one to blame. So, you should be the one deciding for yourself. Virat Kohli
Wisdom Future Alone Me You Game Blame Yourself People Words Try Will Distract Field Tell Stay About Only Facing Fail Ball Lot Conduct Deciding Should Away Things
Billions have been spent for one purpose and one purpose only: to obscure and distract from the fact that Mitt Romney is backing the identical agenda George W. Bush did. Adam McKay
Distract Spent Backing Only Purpose Fact Obscure Identical Mitt Mitt Romney George Been George W George W. Bush Did Romney Bush Agenda Billions
To distract myself from writing, I was singing Bob Dylan's 'My Back Pages.' You know, 'I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now.' I thought, 'I should write a character like that.' Andrew Sean Greer
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I think about cars to try and distract myself. It's a good way to relax, take your mind off everything. Asafa Powell
Myself Good Try Car Mind Relax Distract Think Everything Way About Take Good Way Off Your
I've seen a lot of people - for example, Lindsay Lohan - who got into the wrong crowd. I always have my eye on what I want. And I don't want anything to distract me from that. Ashley Benson
Me People Distract Example Seen Eye Crowd Wrong For Example Always Got Lindsay Lindsay Lohan Lot Want Anything Who
The only thing I want to think about the moments before a race is competing. I don't want the little things to distract me. Ashton Eaton
Me Little Things Distract Before Think About Only Want The Only Thing Little Race Moments Thing Things Competing
YI teamed up with the Allstate Foundation to basically inform teens why it's important to drive safe. I feel I'm new on the road, so it's important to do these three main things: The first one is buckle up, the second one is slow down, don't speed, and the third one is don't let your friends distract you in the car. Austin Mahone
You Car Distract Slow Three Drive First Important Down Speed Teens Main Road Feel New Safe First One Up Friends Inform Your Foundation Why Things Second Basically Third
I think we live in a time where we can all distract ourselves from facing the pain or the reality of all of our lives - tons of ways to hide, to kill pain, to deal with pain. Benji Madden
Time Reality Hide Distract Pain Live Think Our Our Lives Ways Ourselves Facing Deal Where Lives Tons
Nothing can distract me. Bianca Andreescu
Me Distract Nothing
The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word. Bob Edwards
You Word Distract Picture Broadcaster Perfect Spoken Spoken Word Pictures Listener Different Little Little Help Created Help Showing Different Things Things
I was never, ever physically afraid. My terms of reference were basic and simple: put the ball in the net. That was my job, that's the way I saw it, and I allowed nothing and nobody to distract me from that purpose. Brian Clough
Me Simple Job Distract Nothing Saw Way Net Physically Purpose Never Allowed Put Nobody Terms Ball Were Reference Afraid Ever Basic
It's easy to make something avant garde. To do something in the traditional way is much more brave in the sense that you're - your technique is so much more exposed because there's not all this flashy stuff to distract the viewer. Cary Fukunaga
You Distract Sense Way Easy Something More Stuff Make Because Traditional Traditional Way Brave Flashy Avant-Garde Much Your Viewer Exposed Technique
I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distract from the real reason why you're together, which is that you just like each other. Chris Martin
Relationship You Together Distract Think Other Bit Fact Like Because Becomes Real Bummer Real Reason Just Which Public Reason Each Why
I don't like trainers, because we distract each other. We talk too much, and I get too friendly. I prefer classes instead. I love Physique 57. Chrissy Teigen
Love Too Much Distract Too Other Classes Physique Instead Like Talk Because Friendly Trainers Get Prefer Much Each
It was not to learn about politics that I had gone to Cambridge. I was there as a mathematician, having won a major scholarship to Trinity College the previous year. Perhaps if there had not been quite so many things to distract me, I might have remained a mathematician. Christopher Robin Milne
Politics Me Distract College Year Gone Trinity About Having Remained Previous Had Scholarship Major Perhaps Learn Cambridge Been Mathematician Won Quite Might Many Things
When I attack a role, be it TV, film or stage, the first thing I say is, I don't want to know anything. If it's good I don't want to hear it; if it's bad I don't want to hear it. The only thing either thing can do is distract me. I like to stay focused. Cicely Tyson
Good Me Distract First Stage Say Focused TV Bad Stay Stay Focused Only Attack Like Know First Thing Hear Role The First Thing Want The Only Thing Anything Either Film Thing
You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were. Claude Chabrol
You People Better Distract Think Naive Perhaps Make Were Than Interest Little Them Less Help Film
In this new world where art is willfully misinterpreted to score points and to distract, simply doing the work of an artist has become a political act. Corey Stoll
Work Art World Political Distract Become Points Misinterpreted Simply New Political Act Doing Score Artist New World Where Act
All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' Dan Stevens
Age School Distract Others Daniel Must Learn Were Reports Early
My son died from cancer. My granddaughter died from cancer. I have a lot of reasons to think that reality is not a friendly neighborhood. And the stories that I tell distract me, and if I do the job right, they distract people from things that are happening to them that they wish had never happened. David Morrell
Me Son Reality People Cancer Job Distract Wish Think Neighborhood Tell Never Had Lot Friendly Died Stories Happened Happening Granddaughter Them Reasons Right Things
Social issues have been used to distract Americans from their own self interests since Nixon's southern strategy, and now people are paying the price. Deborah Kass
People Distract Own Strategy Nixon Price Self Since Issues Been Southern American Social Interests Social Issues Used Paying Now
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