"You cannot give your full attention to..." - Quote by Eckhart Tolle
You cannot give your full attention to something, and at the same time resist it.
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“Concentration, itself, is nothing but a matter of control of the attention! Learn to fix your attention on a given subject, at will, for whatever length of time you choose, and you will have learned the secret passage-way to power and plenty! This is concentration!”
“We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.”
“How’ is always more important that ‘what.’ See if you can give much more attention to the doing than to the result that you want to achieve through it.”
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“"I should hope so," Laigle replied, "for my coat and I live comfortably together. It has assumed all my wrinkles, does not hurt me anywhere, has moulded itself on my deformities, and is complacent to all my movements, and 1 only feel its presence because it keeps me warm."”
“Most people want to get what they want, whereas the secret is to want what you get at this moment.”
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