Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every Station, and thro' every Stage of Life.
What attracts us in a woman rarely binds us to her.
I feel concerned by what happens in the world. . . . I don't want to merely document; I want to know why a certain thing disturbs or attracts me and how a situation can affect the person involved.
All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted.
The laws are very simple: thought is creative; fear attracts like energy; love is all there is.
That the sight of people attracts still other people, is something that city planners and city architectural designers seem to find incomprehensible. They operate on the premise that city people seek the sight of emptiness, obvious order and quiet. Nothing could be less true. The presences of great numbers of people gathered together in cities should not only be frankly accepted as a physical fact. . . they should also be enjoyed as an asset and their presence celebrated.
The individual with a negative mental attitude attracts troubles as a magnet attracts steel fittings.
Nothing attracts attention like a red dress.
What attracts the photographer is precisely the chance to penetrate inside phenomena, to uncover forms. . . He pursues them into their last refuges and surprises them at their most positive, their most material and true.
Thought attracts that upon which it is directed.
It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts the more subtle minds. It seems that the hundred-times-refuted theory of the "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it.
People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.
He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good will attracts good will, that truth has leavening virtue of its own.
The academic area of new music or modern music festivals is not something which attracts me at all.
The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears. It reaches the height of its cherished aspirations. It falls to the level of its unchastened desires - and circumstances are the means by which the soul receives its own.
A burning purpose attracts others who are drawn along with it and help fulfill it.
Enthusiasm attracts more passengers and energizes them during the ride.
Positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude in all circumstances. Success attracts more success while failure attracts more failure.
It’s the age-old concept of like attracts like, or the law of attraction. You get back what you put out, so you might as well think positively, focus on visualizing what you want instead of getting distracted by what you don’t want, and send the universe your good intentions so that it can send them right back.
Acting attracts shy people and show-offs.