The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Talking is just masturbation without the mess.

Talking is just masturbation without the mess.

When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.

When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.

The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.

In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.

So many things become beautiful when you really look.

So many things become beautiful when you really look.

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can read more

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.