Quotes about Distraction
A Warrior of Light never resorts to trickery, but he knows how to distract his opponent.
- Paulo Coelho
I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
- Hilaire Belloc
Satan had made it his aim to distract you from who you really are and what the purpose of your life really is. It is his focused objective to lure you out of the path of strength, life, and authority and into a course of intentional destruction.
- Lisa Bevere
For most of us, the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it. We will just skim our lives instead of actually living them.
- John Ortberg
Anything that makes us forget who we are and what we want; that way we can work in order to produce, reproduce, and earn money.
- Paulo Coelho
If you're working with a spreadsheet or a thread of correspondence or a set of data, I'm not sure you're doing your best work if you're doing it on an iPhone.
- Seth Godin
I like the pharmacy makeup. I always get stuck in that aisle... I've always liked looking at it.
- Gia Coppola
The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
- Vance Havner
Read a lot when you're on vacation, but nothing that has to do with your business.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Praying anywhere can easily become praying nowhere, just as praying anytime can easily become praying at no time. Everything in general becomes nothing in particular.
- Peter Kreeft
We should not only refrain from thinking about gratifying our desires but also avoid focusing on not gratifying our desires. The way to deal with temptation is not to grit our teeth and make up our minds that we will not do a certain thing. The key is to fill our minds with other things.
- David Jeremiah
Lord, help me to focus on Your will for my life so I won't be distracted, destroyed, discouraged, disappointed, or defeated.
- David Jeremiah