#attention

The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.

From Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charles T. Munger

Injuries can often be prevented with proper care and attention to the body.

From The Science of Running by Steve Magness

Attention is a limited resource; managing it effectively is crucial.

From The Playmaker's Advantage by Leonard Zaichkowsky and Daniel Peterson

Deliberate practice requires focused attention and effort.

From Peak by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool

The mind is a wandering thing.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

Writing is about learning to pay attention and to communicate what is going on.

From Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

You must be more intentional about your time and attention.

From Deep Work by Cal Newport

The act of listening is an art form that requires practice and attention.

From The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World by Trevor Cox