Top 568 Distracted Quotes & Sayings

I think sometimes people get distracted in interviews.

When one is young, one can become distracted and overconfident.

Do not be distracted from what we face.

I don't get distracted easily. I'm very focused.

One arrives at a recognition that one needs to be distracted.

Writers have a reputation for being distracted. That's because writers are distracted. They are always tuned into that other voice, the one in their head that rarely turns off.

I write slowly and get distracted a lot.

Awareness is the key. Do we see the stories that we're telling ourselves and question their validity? When we are distracted by strong emotion, do we remember that it is our path? Can we feel the emotion and breathe it into our hearts for ourselves and everyone else? If we can remember to experiment like this even occasionally, we are training as a warrior. And when we can't practice when distracted but KNOW we can't, we are still training well. Never underestimate the power of compassionately recognizing what's going on.

It's amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are.

I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity.

Humans get distracted when we see and touch something.

A white noise app wouldn't work for me - I would be too distracted by the non-white noise noises I could still hear, even more distracted than i would otherwise be. So I have to just accept the regular noises.

He's loved of the distracted multitude, who like not in their judgement, but their eyes.

Anything that can keep me distracted and from my own brain, it's good.

Don’t get distracted by the shiny object [and if a crisis comes], execute on the fundamentals.

I get distracted easily.

Love the work: the grind, the dreaming, the distracted not-sleep, all of it.

This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.

I'm working for solutions, and I won't be distracted from the fight to save our education system.

You need to be distracted.

I can't do too much of one thing, or I get very distracted.

Sorry...I got distracted listening to you and hot glued myself to my unicorn

I personally like to talk to people when I'm not doing a scene, still acting as if I'm in Gotham when I'm on set because I don't really like to break character, since I sometimes get distracted. I may get distracted when I'm talking to people and having fun; then I have to check myself.

You're either on, and you're connected and distracted all the time, or you're off, but then you're wondering, am I missing something important? In other words, you're either distracted or you have fear of missing out.

When I'm not doing something that comes deeply from me, I get bored. When I get bored I get distracted and when I get distracted, I become depressed. It's a natural resistance, and it insures your integrity.

Anxious. Intriguing word. It literally means, "to be divided" or "distracted." It conveys the idea of being so mentally ill at ease that you cannot do what you need to do because you are so distracted in your thinking.

When you are hunting elephants, don't get distracted chasing rabbits.

You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation.

I'm a very distracted person.

I don't look at other people's work because I don't want to be distracted by their ideas.

I've trained all my life not to be distracted by distractions.

We won't be distracted by comparison if we're captivated with purpose.

Stay focused when you're playing alive, so you're not distracted by something going on.

The distracted person, too, can form habits.

I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.

I realize that just my personality is, that I've gotta stay focused. I can't be too distracted.

Was I the only person who was distracted by this future without a chance?

I don't have an iPhone or anything. There's no TV. It's so easy to become distracted.

You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.

I wish I were stronger in areas. Not so consumed or distracted.

It's easy to get distracted by the vaudevillian aspects of the healthcare debate.

You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.

Your life is too valuable to waste being distracted.

There is no need to believe or disbelieve your thoughts - just don't enter anything. They don't distract you - you get distracted. Nothing exists in itself as a distraction - it is you who get distracted. Why?

That is much of what I think the writer's job is - to slow people down. To give them the chance to notice the passage of time as experienced by others as a reminder of what it is like to be alive. Because we are most often distracted from that. Massively distracted.

People say sometimes that I'm distracted. I'm not distracted. I'm being smart. I'm capitalizing while the iron is hot. That's why I'm trying to do movies. I do the podcast. I do a radio show. I work on FOX. I have a gym; I have a lot of things going on. That's because when I'm done, I want to be set up.

Everything distracted me, but most of all myself.

I'm easily distracted by other things in the world around me.

I know not to let myself get distracted and to concentrate on what happens on the pitch.

I don't mind being distracted.

Many times I have gotten distracted. That has hurt or impeded success.

I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.

A distracted existence leads us to no goal

I don't want kids to be distracted by pipe dreams.

He was distracted by a giggle, and turned to see a rare sight: a girl.

There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral issues. They get distracted by democracy building. They get distracted about military conflicts. We need to focus on defeating jihadism.

Don't be distracted by doubters.

The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted.

Sometimes I can be distracted by the glamour and the fabulousness.

Refuse to be disheartened, discouraged, distracted from your goals in life.