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Diverted Quotes

Sayings on attention, emotion, and resources redirected elsewhere.

These quotes explore what it means to be diverted, from emotions redirected elsewhere to funding pulled away from one project toward another. One speaker compares focused, undiverted work to how a cow steadily grazes, a grounded image tied to Mind.

When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.

Quotes by Aung San Suu Kyi

There has to be a readjustment of resources that is being diverted to police and policing as opposed to community health services, and there certainly has to be control over the police by the communities that they are supposed to...

Quotes by Alicia Garza

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these Diverted quotes about?
This page collects quotes using "diverted" to describe redirected attention, emotion, or resources, from personal focus to public funding decisions.
Why do people search for diverted quotes?
Readers look for diverted quotes when writing about staying focused, redirected priorities, or debates over how money and attention get reassigned.
Do any quotes describe emotional focus?
Yes, one quote compares undiverted work to how a cow steadily grazes, describing a mind not pulled away by other emotions.
Is there a quote about diverted government funding?
Yes, one quote criticizes gas tax money being diverted toward mass transit projects instead of road and highway construction.
Do the quotes mention diverting negative feelings?
Yes, one quote advises against directing hatred toward a dead person, warning that the same feeling redirected toward someone Living could actually cause harm.

Another quote discusses gas tax revenue diverted to mass transit instead of roads, a debate still relevant to policy today. For more reflective sayings, browse the Living quotes.