A Quote by Bill Parcells

What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.

Bill Parcells

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Apart Capacity Disciplined Distractions Focus Get Hand Past People Sets Task Task At Hand

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Bill Parcells
American - Coach
Born: August 22, 1941

You give your all to the task and hopefully that's enough but sometimes things get taken out of your hands and one way or another you have to accept it and get on with it and focus on the task at hand.

Mile Jedinak

I have to force myself to remember that if I can't do my job, people's stories won't get told, and that helps me to focus on the task at hand.

Daniel Berehulak

All you can do is focus on the task at hand and if you keep doing that it will get you through.

Laurel Hubbard

Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get them closer to the fulfillment of their goals rather than all the other distractions that life presents to them.

Jack Canfield

When I'm driving, the fewer distractions there are, the better it is to focus on the job in hand.

Lewis Hamilton

Other people can think ahead all they want. I just focus on the task at hand and try to move on.

Jeremy Renner

When you're in the field, you just focus on the task at hand.

Daniel Berehulak

Turn off your mind, and focus on what you've got to do - task at hand.

Tony Horton

Having seen first-hand how complex and difficult the job is, I believe it vital that the president be able to focus on his never-ending tasks with as few distractions as possible.

Brett Kavanaugh

The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.

Damian Lewis

Scientists and academics in particular focus on detail and the minutiae. When they talk to each other, they usually don't focus on the broad ideas; they don't focus on social interconnectedness. They focus on the task that they're doing.

Aaron D. O'Connell

To gain India's freedom, the capacity for suffering must go hand in hand with the capacity for ceaseless labour.

Mahatma Gandhi

To focus our mind on the task at hand-with fierce concentration-m akes for a productive use of time.

R. C. Sproul

The State is a professional apparatus that sets itself apart from the people and apart from the institutions that the people themselves create. It's a monopoly on violence that manages and institutionalizes social activities. The people are perfectly capable of managing themselves and creating their own institutions.

Murray Bookchin

An effective leader creates specific, achievable goals, initiates action and enlists the participation of others. They remove distractions; grasps the bigger picture, focuses on one task at a time; completes the task competently and organizes for the future.