Scatter Focus Quotes & Sayings

Peace is neither taken nor given, only recognized within. — Mahatma Gandhi

I can sympathize with everything except suffering. I cannot sympathize with that. It is too ugly, too horrible, too distressing. — Oscar Wilde

Forgive me if I am not filled with enthusiasm for the new golden age," he said. — Alex Lamb

As a displaced community, Tibetans often speak of learning to look to the future without forsaking tradition. And as Tibetans continue their flight from Tibet to India or Nepal and then scatter farther and farther away from the physical land of Tibet, the conversations on identity and culture become more crucial and complex. As the distance increases so does the desperation in keeping Tibet as the eventual home, our aspired home. Yet it is the loss of Tibet and its very distance that also awakens us to view patriotism and identity in new ways that are not guided solely by Buddhist philosophy. Self-assertion- an approach avoided in the past because of the Buddhist aspiration to prevent focus on the self- enters our identity as Tibetans. — Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

If the goal is to lower emissions, that's disconnected to most people. If the goal is to save taxpayers' money, now the public has some interest. — Mark Begich

Shirley! Don't call me Shirley! — Leslie Nielsen

I'm very devoted to my husband and we've been together for a very long time. — Debra Messing

I don't understand how teens in this generation stress being in a relationship/love more than adults do about their future. She's testing him to see if he's loyal, he's testing her to see if she's after money. So, basically it's a messed up-stressed-testing generation. Love has been blown so far out of proportion I reckon. The stress surrounding the single sentence 'I love you' is saddening. Relax!!! You're young! Your teen years are supposed to be fun. You have your whole lives ahead to find the right one. Just sit back, chill and live life the way it comes. — Manasa Rao

There was no sound, but she felt a movement, a shifting of the air in her room, the warmth of another presence.
Isabel opened her eyes. He was there, at the foot of her bed, a single candle in his hand, dressed only in shirtsleeves, waistcoat, and breeches.
"Forgive me," he whispered as he set the candle down. "I could not stay away. — Elizabeth Hoyt

Focus on one thing and do not scatter your attention — Sunday Adelaja

You're handsome and you have a nice accent, and a chest that would make a nun perspire. — Katie MacAlister

Acting is just a job at the end of the day, and it's a very strange one. — Philip Glenister