Preoccupation Quotes


What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his outward command and his sense of superiority. - Arthur Erickson



We will discuss ... the current security preoccupations in the world and how we co-operate better on the (United Nations) Security Council. - Tony Blair



We haven't made any final decision on it and it's a very tough one. I think it's more of a preoccupation with the media and the fans more than anybody, because we're going to end up looking at both of them for quite a while. It could go into the (Howard Payne) game (Sept. 10). - Larry Terry



We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection. - Sidney Poitier



War on terrorism defines the central preoccupation of the United States in the world today, and it does reflect in my view a rather narrow and extremist vision of foreign policy of the world's first superpower, of a great democracy, with genuinely idealistic traditions. - Zbigniew Brzezinski



Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little concern for consequences. - Katherine Whitehorn



Today's preoccupation with physical theories of everything takes a wrong turn from the purpose of science - to question all things relentlessly. Modern physics has become like Swift's kingdom of Laputa, flying absurdly on an island above the earth and indifferent to what is beneath. - Robert Lanza



To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country. - Nancy Travis



This is not a preoccupation of Renault alone, it is a preoccupation for all manufacturers trying to figure out what will be the environment of Formula One. - Carlos Ghosn



This is an issue that should be raised often because it is a central preoccupation of very large numbers of Americans and because people now look at the Republican program, the Bush program, as being a disaster. - Mark Mellman



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