weren’t you always
distracted by expectation, as if every event
announced a beloved? (Where can you find a place
to keep her, with all the huge strange thoughts inside you
going and coming and often staying all night.)…

Rainer Maria Rilke

Mots clés thinking love distraction expectation



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At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, client, child, sickness, fear, want, charity, all knock at once at thy closet door and say,—'Come out unto us.' But keep thy state; come not into their confusion. The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity. No man can come near me but through my act.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mots clés wisdom perspective frustration distraction



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It is very difficult to be learned; it seems as if people were worn out on the way to great thoughts, and can never enjoy them because they are too tired.

George Eliot

Mots clés education distraction



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If you get stuck, get away from your desk. Take a walk, take a bath, go to sleep, make a pie, draw, listen to ­music, meditate, exercise; whatever you do, don't just stick there scowling at the problem. But don't make telephone calls or go to a party; if you do, other people's words will pour in where your lost words should be. Open a gap for them, create a space. Be patient.

Hilary Mantel

Mots clés inspiration procrastination creativity openness distraction writers-block problem-solving



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The soul is "torn apart in a painful condition as long as it prefers the eternal because of its Truth but does not discard the temporal because of familiarity.

Augustine of Hippo

Mots clés distraction anxiety discipleship



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Are you going to distract me by playing footsie?"
"Absolutely, princess," he says with a wink.
"Then I won't remember a thing."
"It's a samurai training technique," he teases, spinning the test prep book toward him. "I distract you as much as possible right now." He slides the book into his lap. "And you'll learn how to test through anything.

Tera Lynn Childs

Mots clés distraction mermaid mermaids lily sanderson fletcher quince quince-fletcher tera-lynn-childs fins fins-are-forever lily-sanderson mermaid-romance



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I’d find someone else. No distractions. Men get in the way of ambition. Plus, they laugh at you when you fail

Rose Pressey Betancourt

Mots clés men distraction



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I needed something--the distraction of another life--to alleviate fear.

Bret Easton Ellis

Mots clés fear life distraction alleviation



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Ignorance is one of the best defense available. Distraction is a remedy.

Maulik Doshi

Mots clés ignorance distraction defense



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He makes His ministers a flame of fire. Am I ignitable? God deliver me from the dread asbestos of ‘other things’.

Elisabeth Elliot

Mots clés passion distraction



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