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The three ordinary things that we often don't pay enough attention to, but which I believe are the drivers of all success, are hard work, perseverance, and basic honesty.

~Azim Premji

Topics: Attention Basic Believe Drivers Enough Hard Hard Work Honesty Often Ordinary Ordinary Things Pay Perseverance Success Things Three Which Work I Believe

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With the attention I got on my wealth, I thought I would have become a source of resentment, but it is just the other way around - it just generates that much more ambition in many people.

~Azim Premji

Topics: Ambition Around Attention Become Got Just Many More Much Other People Resentment Source Thought Way Wealth Would

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When I was in the country and I was trying to play, nobody seemed to pay too much attention to me. People used to say, 'That's just that ole blues singer.'

~B. B. King

Topics: Attention Blues Country Just Me Much Much Attention Nobody Pay People Play Say Seemed Singer Too Too Much Trying Used

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I've been a loner all the time throughout my life... I haven't been the best father... Many times... my children have accused me of not giving them enough attention. And, frankly, I never have been good at handling that.

~B. B. King

Topics: Accused Attention Been Best Children Enough Father Frankly Giving Good Handling Life Loner Many Me My Life Never Them Throughout Time Times

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That whole rivalry with the fans is not something that I can pay attention to right now. This is my new home, and whatever I can do to help out Seattle is what I need to do.

~B. J. Daniels

Topics: Attention Fans Help Home Need New Now Out Pay Pay Attention Right Rivalry Seattle Something Whatever Whole I Can

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Our public life withers when only the most extreme voices get attention. Most of all, democracy breaks down when the average person feels their voice doesn't matter; that the system is rigged in favor of the rich or the powerful or some narrow interest.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Attention Average Average Person Breaks Democracy Down Extreme Favor Feels Get Interest Life Matter Most Narrow Only Our Person Powerful Public Public Life Rich Some System Voice Voices

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Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Aim Attention Barbarians Because Closer Course Domination Escaped Europeans Perhaps Unlike Us Walls World World Domination

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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.

~Barbara Castle

Topics: After Attention Because Conditions Employment Men Men And Women More Much Paid Rights Speaking Trade True Unions Were Women Working

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When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.

~Barbara De Angelis

Topics: Attention Because Commitment Energy Experience Invest Make More Now Ownership Profoundly Relationship You Your

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The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That is, if we are careful to exchange with one another life stories and not simply opinions.

~Barbara Deming

Topics: All Our Lives Another Attention Careful Commonality Exchange Find Life Listen Lives Longer More Opinions Our Our Lives Real Simply Stories Will

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