271 Quotes About Distraction

I am trying not to philosophize. It is un-military. I think I can dig myself out of my academic mind and make an efficient officer.

we sulked and, in the finest tradition of bored soldiers, sat around throwing stones at each other.

The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want.

Don't be distracted by what's poppin' in the next lane. What's yours was given. Set cruise control, lean back and full press [that] divine inner feelin

She welcomed the opportunity for some lighthearted humor in the dark times they were experiencing. It almost made her forget her current predicament. Almost.

Potential was a red herring to plot a life of wandering curiosity.

However entrancing it is to wander unchecked through a garden of bright images, are we not enticing your mind from another subject of almost equal importance?

Idling of our elders is called business; the idling of boys, though quite like it, is punished by those same elders, and no one pities either the boys or the men.

Being self-owned is a state of mind.