Quotes about Distractions

Don't let the burdens and hardships of this life distract you or discourage you, but keep your eyes firmly fixed on what God has promised at the end of our journey: heaven itself.

Learn to shut out the distractions that keep you from truly worshiping God.

I am less likely to deny my suffering when I learn how God uses it to mold me and draw me closer to him. I will be less likely to see my pains as interruptions to my plans and more able to see them as the means for God to make me ready to receive him. I let Christ live near my hurts and distractions.

I have always been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted; then I realized that the interruptions were my work.

You feel overwhelmed by distractions, fantasies, the disturbing desire to throw yourself into the world of pleasure. But you know already that you will not find there an answer to your deepest question. Nor does the answer lie in rehashing old events, or in guilt or shame. All of that makes you dissipate yourself and leave the rock on which your house is built.

we are usually surrounded by so much inner and outer noise that it is hard to truly hear our God when he is speaking to us.

Don't spend most of your time on the voices that don't count. Tune out the shallow voices so that you will have more time to tune in the valuable ones.

How we spend our time verifies what we value most: TV, the Internet, or God's Word?

How much are the Lord's people losing today because of their acceptance of the world's favors! Unto how few can the Lord.

I mean, a lot of time rehearsals are taken up with other things other than preparing a character.

have equipped you for specific work that I will enable you to do. What things do you need to say no to in preparation for doing this work?

Then again we find that young girls in their hearts regard their domestic or other affairs as secondary things, if not as a mere jest. Love, conquests, and all that these include, such as dressing, dancing, and so on, they give their serious attention.