Famous quotes containing the words attracts and/or attention:
“As great trees attract the winds, so great fame attracts envy.”
—Chinese proverb.
“If love closes, the self contracts and hardens: the mind having nothing else to occupy its attention and give it that change and renewal it requires, busies itself more and more with self-feeling, which takes on narrow and disgusting forms, like avarice, arrogance and fatuity.”
—Charles Horton Cooley (18641929)