“Character is developed one positive action at a time. Therefore nothing is actually trivial in our lives. To grow in character development, pay attention to seemingly trivial matters. Someone who grows from each minor life event will eventually reach high levels of character perfection.” MatterCharacterActionGrowsLevelsPayAttentionOur LivesEventsDevelopmentPerfectionPay AttentionMinorsHigh LevelCharacter Development Author:Zelig Pliskin
“Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.” IfsHumansHas BeensPayAttentionFocusKeysDevelopmentPrimariesPay AttentionEffectivenessShort Time Author:Robert Genn
“The development of the faculty of attention forms the real object and almost the sole interest of studies.” RealFormInterestAttentionEducationStudyObjectsDevelopmentFacultySole Book:Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals) Source: Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)
“Accidents have already become an important factor restricting the development of a harmonious economy and society, and have attracted the strong attention of the Chinese government and society” ImportantGovernmentStrongAttentionEconomyDevelopmentAccidentsFactorsChineseHarmoniousGovernment And SocietyChinese Government Author:Li Yizhong
“More attention should have been given to the fundamental transformation which took place during Queen Victoria's reign, from ruling sovereign to constitutional monarch. Again, gender mattered. If Albert had lived, it seems clear that he would have resisted that development much more tenaciously, which the gradual emasculation (and feminization) of monarchy was probably more easily accomplished when a woman was on the throne.” IfsShouldHas BeensSeemsGivenAttentionClearDevelopmentShould HaveTransformationFundamentalsGenderQueensAccomplishedThronesSovereignReignRulingMonarchyShould Have BeenMonarchsVictoriaBritish HistoryEmasculation Author:David Cannadine
“Everything is amplified in the world of attention at night. People are more open to forces. That is why human beings cluster around each other in housing developments - a group force pervades and keeps the beings out.” PeopleWorldHumansNightForceHuman BeingsAttentionGroupsBuddhismDevelopmentHousingClusters Author:Frederick Lenz
“Why does evolution matter? There is so much about the evolution of life, the development of life on Earth that should rivet the attention of everyone to understand where we've come from and where we might be going. We need to understand the world around us if we are to succeed as a species on the planet.” IfsWorldNeedsShouldDoeMatterMightEarthAttentionPlanetsDevelopmentEvolutionSucceedSpeciesEvolution Of Life Author:Sylvia Earle
“Even today . . . experts, usually male, tell women how to be mothers and warn them that they should not have children if they have any intention of leaving their side in their early years. . . . Children don't need parents' full-time attendance or attention at any stage of their development. Many people will help take care of their needs, depending on who their parents are and how they chose to fulfill their roles.” PeopleIfsNeedsShouldYearsChildrenHelpingCareTodayMotherParentSidesAttentionRolesStageDevelopmentIntentionMalesLeavingTake CareExpertsAttendance Author:Stella Chess
“I suppose actors crave attention of some kind or they have suffered some form of arrested development and are still living in a sort of child's fantasy existence at some level in their psyche.” KindChildrenStillsFormActorsLevelsExistenceAttentionFantasyDevelopmentCraveArrested Author:Hugh Laurie
“The subject for which I am asking your attention deals with the foundations of mathematics. To understand the development of the opposing theories existing in this field one must first gain a clear understnding of the concept "science"; for it is as a part of science that mathematics originally took its place in human thought.” FirstsHumansDealsAttentionClearSubjectsFieldsTheoryDevelopmentConceptsGainsAskingMathematicsFoundationOpposingHuman Thought Author:L. E. J. Brouwer
“Preservation of the environment, promotion of sustainable development and particular attention to climate change are matters of grave concern for the entire human family. No nation or business sector can ignore the ethical implications present in all economic and social development. With increasing clarity scientific research demonstrates that the impact of human actions in any one place or region can have worldwide effects.” HumansMatterActionNationsSocialAttentionEnvironmentEconomicEffectsParticularDevelopmentResearchConcernImpactClimateEnvironmentalClimate ChangeGravesClarityRegionsEthicalSustainabilityPreservationPromotionImplicationsSustainable DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentScientific ResearchHuman ActionsHuman Family Author:Pope Benedict XVI
“At Reliance Foundation schools, we lay special emphasis on value-based education, sports, and overall development of students. That is why the teacher-students ratio is kept at a healthy 1:20 so that all children get proper attention in class.” ChildrenSchoolValuesSportsAttentionClassTeacherSpecialStudentsDevelopmentHealthyFoundationLaysEmphasisRelianceRatiosTeacher Student Author:Nita Ambani
“We're not cognitively equipped to deal with it. And it's becoming a problem, frankly. It's part of the reason why I quit Facebook. We all hear these things and read reports about how our attention spans are shrinking. It makes me wonder about the generation growing up now, how it will affect their brain development.” ReasonProblemDealsAttentionBrainWonderGrowing UpGrowingGenerationsDevelopmentBecomingQuittingReason WhyReportsI QuitShrinkingAttention SpanBrain Development Author:Ron Currie Jr.
“The key is to remember a sex scene is a scene of dramatic action and psychological development. You need to pay attention to emotion and to a character's self-awareness or lack of self-awareness.” NeedsSelfCharacterActionRememberSexPayEmotionAttentionAwarenessKeysDevelopmentSceneSelf AwarenessPsychologicalPay AttentionDramaticPsychological Development Author:K. M. Soehnlein
“I spent the first years working in Jordan trying to learn as much as I could about what was taking place in the country, about where there were gaps in the development process that needed attention.” TryingYearsFirstsCountryProcessAttentionDevelopmentNeededGapsJordan Author:Queen Noor of Jordan
“I spent the first years working in Jordan trying to learn as much as I could about what was taking place in the country, about where there were gaps in the development process that needed attention. Inevitably, there were certain common denominators which are fairly common to all developing societies, perhaps to all societies: that quality education be accessible to everyone, not just a limited elite few; the sustainable conservation of natural resources; the full engagement of women in national development; and the value of cross-cultural exchange and understanding to international relations.” TryingYearsFirstsCountryCertainValuesProcessUnderstandingNaturalCommonAttentionQualityDevelopmentNeededResourcesCrossesRelationInternationalDevelopingGapsEngagementElitesConservationInternational RelationsJordanNatural ResourcesCommon DenominatorQuality EducationCultural Exchange Author:Queen Noor of Jordan
“The Far East is of particular significance for us in terms of this region's priority development. Over the last few years, let us say even over the last decades, we were faced with many problems here. We paid little attention to this territory although it deserves a lot more of it, because it concentrates great wealth as well as opportunities for Russia's future development.” YearsWellsLittlesProblemLastsOpportunityTermWealthAttentionParticularDevelopmentDeservePaidEastDecadesPrioritiesRussiaRegionsSignificanceTerritoryFuture Development Author:Vladimir Putin
“I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.” ViewsPayAttentionBrainEducationModernDevelopmentBuddhistGrantedPay AttentionEducation SystemModern EducationBrain Development Author:Dalai Lama