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“All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them.”

Thinking Men Attention Economy Successful Excellence Expected Employment Performing Unusual Employers Stalking Stalking Me

Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

“Be more attentive to what successful people have to say about all the opportunity around you. Anything important - which takes only two minutes to point out - will exceed most people's attention span by at least a minute and a half. Learn to pay attention for two minutes at a time - and you will see more opportunity than you know what to do with.”

People Knows Two Important Opportunity Pay Attention Half Successful Minutes Pay Attention Successful People Exceed Attention Span

Author:Ernie J Zelinski

“All the information you need is available to you to have a successful career in music, if you're paying attention, and not closed off to anything. Remember, Perseverance is King.”

Ifs Needs Remember Attention Careers Successful Information Kings Perseverance Available Pay Attention Successful Career

Author:Bradley Joseph

“This year I've just been aggressive. I still have that mindset of passing the ball, and being aggressive and attacking to the basket is going to draw more attention, and that way I can find my teammates. Being in attack mode is something I try to bring into every single game, and that's what's making me be so successful.”

Way Trying Years Stills I Can Games Attention Successful Draws Balls Mindset Passing Passings Aggressive Attacking Teammate Baskets

Author:James Harden

“If a man successful in business expends a part of his income in things of no real use, while the poor employed by him pass through difficulties in getting the necessaries of life, this requires his serious attention.”

Ifs Men Real Use Wealth Poor Attention Successful Serious Difficulty Income Employed

Book:A Journal of the Life and Travels of John Woolman: In the Service of the Gospel

Source: A Journal of the Life and Travels of John Woolman: In the Service of the Gospel

“If you are perpetually angry, depressed, confused, and unloving, or your attention is elsewhere, it won't matter how successful you become or who is in your life - you won't enjoy any of it.”

Ifs Matter Enjoy Attention Successful Angry Confused Elsewhere

Book:Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

Source: Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

“What is the manager's job? It is to direct the resources and the efforts of the business toward opportunities for economically significant results. This sounds trite - and it is. But every analysis of actual allocation of resources and efforts in business that I have ever seen or made showed clearly that the bulk of time, work, attention, and money first goes to problems rather than to opportunities, and, secondly, to areas where even extraordinarily successful performance will have minimal impact on results.”

Source: The Peter F. Drucker Reader: Selected Articles from the Father of Modern Management Thinking

“At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end, powerful protagonists that audiences can identify with, and a dramatic arc that is able to capture and hold viewers' intellectual and emotional attention.”

Should Heart Ends Stories Able Film Powerful Attention Audience Successful Middle Emotional Intellectual Narrative Dramatic Capture Viewers Arcs Protagonists Beginning Middle And End

Author:Julia Bacha

“If you are lucky enough to be successful, you get drawn further in and you stop paying attention to the stuff that matters.”

Ifs Matter Enough Stuff Attention Successful Lucky Pay Attention Being Successful Stuff That Matters

Author:David Macaulay

“In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.”

Attention Morning Successful Organization Details Life And Love Successful Organizations

Author:Lou Holtz

“If you work hard and you learn and you absorb and you pay attention, career in food is great. This job can take you all around the world. You can eat the most delicious food. It allows you to be creative.... [And] don't ever quit. It's going to pay off eventually. It might not be in a year. Might be 20 years or 10 years. But you have to keep pushing. Just have that fire, have the passion, and want to be successful. And don't listen to anybody else.”

“A lot of people try to use sarcasm to flirt, and it tends not to read well. Most people who are successful at flirting do so via instant message instead of email. The best way to flirt is to care deeply about whatever your date is saying and to focus all of your attention on him or her. Ask thoughtful questions. Take a keen interest in the conversation. Be enthusiastic.”

People Way Trying Wells Use Care Asks Interest Attention Successful Focus Conversation Messages Best Way Instant Thoughtful Sarcasm Flirting Email Enthusiastic

Author:Amy Webb