The problem in this world is to avoid concentration of power - we must have a dispersion of power.
There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.
In order to give meaning to the world, one has to feel oneself involved in what he frames. This attitude requires concentration, a discipline of mind, sensitivity, and a sense of geometry.
After a war, after a concentration camp, I find it's not too difficult to be happy.
The concentration and reciprocal effect of industry and agriculture conjoin in a growth of productive powers, which increases more in geometrical than in arithmetical proportion.
People assume I'm fearless. A lot of the things I deal with are pretty scary. Fear makes you pay attention - it's about absolute concentration.
Within the silence, expansion, and sustained day by day concentration, I grow permeable.
They were always doing something. Quietly, without interruption, and with great concentration, they carried on with the hundred-and-one small things that made up their world.
Intense concentration for hour after hour can bring out resources in people that they didn't know they had.
Before a match, I need to be alone. I need to reach concentration and focus on the game ahead of me.
Dignity and quiet joy in all that we do are the expression of perfect concentration and perfect wisdom.
During the Nuremberg trials, Oswald Pohl, an SS Lieutenant General,...is shown here explaining how Farben operated such concentration camps as Auschwitz and Buchenwald.
When I used to drop the ball, it was because of concentration, trying to run before I caught the ball.
Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.
Every flaw you have or lapse of concentration can cost you a goal, so you have to be on your toes every minute of the game.
When we hug, our hearts connect and we know that we are not separate beings. Hugging with mindfulness and concentration can bring reconciliation, healing, understanding, and much happiness.
Meditation or religion is a totally different world: it is relaxation, it is let-go - it is not concentration at all. It is not one-pointedness, it is no-pointedness.
If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time.
I think is very beneficial to relax yourself so that when you are doing it you are not staggering for lines and your concentration is not on what I am going to say - but the scene itself, the character that you are talking to.
I can let go of a lot of stuff, but I focus on things I think I should, like dancing, because it takes 100 percent concentration on every step.
If you are full of motivation as a player, if you are full of concentration, I am open arms.
The affinity of blood or pure haemoglobins for oxygen is a complex phenomenon, depending upon a number of conditions, the most important of which are temperature and hydrogen ion concentration.
As soon as things get serious in front of the goal, I don't have any twitches... It's probably because at that moment, my concentration on the game is stronger than the Tourette syndrome.
The two great aims of industrialism — replacement of people by technology and concentration of wealth into the hands of a small plutocracy — seem close to fulfillment.
We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.
The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life.
In deep meditation the flow of concentration is continuous like the flow of oil.
Why do I write? From selfishness. Because this state of liquefied, complex concentration, however faintly and dimly I'm able to perceive it, is the greatest pleasure I know.
Playing chess has many aspects that can be useful in everyday situations like planning, concentration and combinations. You learn to win but also to lose and to be creative.
I have prepared myself to be at my peak in London. But in the Olympics, there are so many factors. You need to stay alert all the time, and a lapse of concentration, even for a second, will let you down.
Size of industry, concentration of market, or production notwithstanding, the consumer is best served when the businessman is completely free to pursue his profit goals.
Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed.
Acting, really, is a lot of mental fatigue, emotional fatigue, concentration... it's mentally draining.
Meditation is not following any system; it is not constant repetition and imitation. Meditation is not concentration.
In many ways, my life has begun before I was born. It began in the moment my mother Malka walked out of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.
Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.
I don't know how you work on concentration. You are either born with it or you're not. And I was definitely not born with it.
A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player
I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does.
Many of the old masters of watercolour painted from notes, with enthusiasm either unabated or renewed. It is hard to assume the same degree of concentration in the studio, but not impossible.
Now, admittedly, my power of concentration is and always has been extraordinary since my army training! In fact, other people say it is legendary and almost cosmic!
Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.
Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.
The two great aims of industrialism - replacement of people by technology and concentration of wealth into the hands of a small plutocracy - seem close to fulfillment.
Literature takes a habit of mind that has disappeared. It requires silence, some form of isolation, and sustained concentration in the presence of an enigmatic thing.
The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy.
Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
I think it's doing very well. I'm pleased to see the concentration on semiconductors. I think this will help.
Old age is a time of humiliations, the most disagreeable of which, for me, is that I cannot work long at sustained high pressure with no leaks in concentration.
As your golf improves, your concentration will improve with it.
Think about the brain as the densest concentration of youness. It's the peak of the mountain, but not the whole mountain.
I know you can't lose concentration when you get in range, otherwise you'll get caught with something.
How much more the seeker of abstract truth, who needs periods of isolation, and rapt concentration, and almost a going out of thebody to think!
It is all about concentration, and the more games you play, the more you concentrate.
Maintaining concentration depends on what I call tunnel vision; nothing else in the world exists but the catcher's target, the hitter and my perfect delivery.
The concentration of wealth in the hands of the few threatens the ability of ordinary people to raise their voices and have a say over how our societies are run.
Diversification may preserve wealth, but concentration builds wealth.
The psychological effects of having to hold a prospectless position for what might seem an infinite amount of time does nothing to aid the defender's concentration.
When it comes to economy, my district is the fourth largest concentration of manufacturing jobs of any district in the entire country.
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