Life Distractions Quotes

Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?

Really, most of us just focus on what's in front of us. We're too busy putting out the fires of everyday life.

My life and focus are my children, and caring for my mother with her health issues. So when I'm with my friends I want to enjoy their company and not get wrapped up in the distractions.

Most of our diversions do not so much delay death as accustom us to it.

There are a lot of things going on with my life right now that don't just have to do with career. So I have a hard time making decisions about work. That's really a luxury problem.

It's hard to stay true to yourself and what you want in life when there are so many distractions and so much craziness going on around you.

Being a reader is sort of like being president, except reading involves fewer state dinners, usually. You have this agenda you want to get through, but you get distracted by life events, e.g., books arriving in the mail/World War III, and you are temporarily deflected from your chosen path.