A Quote by James Mackintosh

Whatever is popular deserves attention.

James Mackintosh

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Attention Deserves Popular Whatever

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James Mackintosh
Scottish - Judge
October 24, 1765 - May 30, 1832

I'm trying to use whatever attention is focused on me and divert it to something that really deserves the attention and try and sort of stay out of the way of the rest of the stuff.

Natalie Portman

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.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.

David Allen

It's good to be in the news for whatever reason. I can't pretend that I am not enjoying the attention. Being popular is a good thing.

Nia Sharma

For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowledge is the image of existence, and things mean and splendid exist alike.

Francis Bacon

I don't hear any of the popular stuff unless it's good 'cause I pay no attention to popular culture, at all.

T Bone Burnett

Whatever you put your attention on becomes energized. Whatever you take your attention away from dwindles

Deepak Chopra

This is an interesting planet. It deserves all the attention you can give it.

Marilynne Robinson

The cow's point of view deserves more literary attention.

Mason Cooley

Attention is the key to life. Whatever you really give your attention to, you become. Whatever you really concentrate upon will come into your life. We grow into the thing that fills our thoughts as inevitably as the stream merges into the ocean at last.

Emmet Fox

I was never into the popular school or clique or anything. Then I started doing movies when I was in high school, so then I got popular. Then the girls paid attention to you who didn't before.

John Cusack

Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

U Thant

My fans deserve all the attention I can give them, but my son deserves his father.

Xzibit

I am delighted to see that the issue of coral reefs is receiving the attention it deserves.

Albert II, Prince of Monaco

Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat