Top 1200 Center Of Attention Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Find the center of what you believe matters most to you in life ,and act on it today! The moment is now!

Tranquil as a forest, but on fire within, once you find your center, you are sure to win.

God has not had an identity crisis. He knows that he is Great and deserves to be the center of our lives.

Even under the most favorable circumstances no mortal can be asked to seize the truth in its wholeness or at its center.

Coming out of college, I got a lot of notoriety for being the old-school center.

I think that it feels really good to be recognized in a sense of being nominated for Grammys and things like that, but part of it is, we spent a lot of time on our own making music: seven or eight years and nobody really paid attention. It feels good. We also learned to not pay too much attention to things like that, and I think it made us stronger.

I love to have a very bright center of my face. I learned that on 'Jessie'... it looks great on camera.

By penetrating to the core of our own being, we can make contact with the consciousness at the center of the universe.

If I could afford it, I'd buy 1,000 acres and put my house right dead-center.

Make ones center of life inside ones self, not selfishly or excludingly, but with a kind of unassailable serenity.

USTA helps me out a lot, the Tennis Center. I can't thank them enough.

Music careerists from Seattle would typically move to the closest media center, which was L.A.

My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City.

Trump sees himself as the center of the media universe, the sun to which all eyes turn.

I think of my body as a temple. Or at least a relatively well-managed Presbyterian youth center.

The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.

Why should a filmmaker turn over the irreplaceable asset, the movie, to a distribution center?

when the time came I would do battle with my mother for the right to sit at the center of my own life.

At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes.

To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.

A self-driving car will have 200-plus CPUs. That's a data center on wheels.

But if you aren't any religion, how are you going to know if you should join the Y or the Jewish Community Center?

People with big personalities are best in the center of the table. They can help carry the conversation from that place.

I'm not much of a self-promoter or anything. It's not something I feel comfortable doing. But sometimes I would get frustrated, I'd think, "You know, this is a good book, how come no one is paying attention to it?" So it's nice to have some recognition. I don't write to put it in a drawer, I hope that people see it. But what am I willing to do for that? I struggle with that a little bit. I try to be accommodating, but I'm pretty much a loner. I'll say this, and it'll sound like bullshit, but it's not: I don't really pay attention to this stuff very much.

The people went out and voted the banana man, and the Tabulation Center counted the tally sheets.

I might find that I have a habit of being jealous and comparing myself with other people and riveting my attention on how much somebody else is accomplishing or doing, or how much better they are at such and such. First, I might recognize the story - the mental images and internal dialogue - and say, "Okay, comparing mind." Then, rather than staying caught in the content, I'll bring my attention into my body and open to the immediate feelings that are there.

I've gone out on limbs, flung far, and Forrest-Gumped my way into the center of the action.

In 'Ozark,' the truism that we are not as likely to do as well as our parents did in the past is front and center.

Notice that "I" is at the center of the word "ethical." There is no "they." Achieving the ethics of excellence is our individual assignment.

There was a huge lack of freedom in communist regimes, but at least they had humanity at the center of their thinking.

Those who have matured spiritually, now put service to others at the center of their quest and of their lives.

The very center of your heart is where life begins. The most beautiful place on earth.

London matters to me because it's the center of what I do for a living and has been since Tudor times.

ABC has a general policy that you can't show images of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11.

My vision is to make Seoul the center of East Asia in terms of economy, culture and tourism.

I loved the Kennedy Center Honors because you just sit there, smile, wave, and cry.

I am a crazy Maverick fan. I would go there if Dallas was a great entertainment center.

You cannot read any image of the World Trade Center without thinking of 9/11.

But the center can be a harmful place for one who has lived so long on the edge.... Normality is the Great Neurosis of civilization.

Every year, I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk.

I know that if I had got educated, I might have ended up as a call-center employee.

Take everything you can get over in center. The Dago's heel is hurting pretty bad.

Having people like Triple H and Shawn Michaels at the performance center, it's just insane.

Most people don't know how to listen because the major part of their attention is taken up by thinking. They pay more attention to that than to what the other person is saying, and none at all to what really matters: the Being of the other person underneath the words and the mind. Of course, you cannot feel someone else's Being except through your own. This is the beginning of the realization of oneness, which is love. At the deepest level of Being, you are one with all that is.

Pay attention to the gap - the gap between two thoughts, the brief, silent space between words in a conversation, between the notes of a piano or flute, or the gap between the in-breath and the out-breath. When you pay attention to those gaps, awareness of 'something' becomes - just awareness. The formless dimension of pure conciousness arises from within you and replaces identification with form.

The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.

Amazon is evil, like anything big, but we can't help if it flows the very center of literature.

Speaking passionately from the very center of who you are is compelling, forceful, persuasive: that’s what leadership sounds like.

If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

I've always enjoyed playing a little left of center characters. Otherwise I'd be on a soap opera.

Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God, here and now.

Now, again, what the center ground has got to do is to respond to people's genuine concerns and fears.

I volunteer a lot of my time with an organization in New York called The Center for Children and Families.

Drake brought me out at the O2 in London and Barclays Center, and I'm on 'More Life.'

I mean, putting women in the center of a movie and not talking about men, that's already political, right?

The truth, I am convinced, is that there is no longer a poetical audience among the higher class of minds, that moral, political, and physical science have entirely withdrawn from poetry the attention of all whose attention is worth having; and that the poetical reading public being composed of the mere dregs of the intellectual community, the most sufficing passport to their favour must rest on the mixture of a little easily-intelligible portion of mawkish sentiment with an absolute negation of reason and knowledge.

When I served as US Ambassador to NATO in the 1970s, the center of gravity in Europe was France and Germany.

Hold on to the center and make up your mind to rejoice in this paradise called life.

At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.

Chicago's like Melbourne - there's a city center, there's public transport, and there's more of a cultural scene.