Top 1200 Focus And Concentration Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.

I have long been impressed with the focus on politics and that focus being... from young people.

Where focus goes, energy flows. And where energy flows, whatever you're focusing on grows. In other words, your life is controlled by what you focus on. That's why you need to focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear. When you next find yourself in a state of uncertainty, resist your fear. Shift your focus toward where you want to go and your actions will take you in that direction.

If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances.

Stop allowing yourself to focus on depressing life circumstances - including focusing on being depressed about your weight. All this negative focus will only lead you to feeling bummed and wanting to pig out. Instead, consciously focus on happy life circumstances you enjoy doing, and create more of them!

I don't focus on the scale. I focus on doing my job. The team staff and the program I've been working on, they've been touching on that, but I don't focus on the scale.

You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.

I feel that I want to focus on jobs, I want to focus on healthcare, I want to focus on the border and immigration and doing a really great immigration bill.

The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit.

Things like radical generosity and audacious faith are not produced when we focus on them, but when we focus on the gospel.

We have a goal of winning the Super Bowl and that's just where our focus is. It's like a laser focus.

I was very disruptive. I was horrible. I didn't learn like all the other kids. I had to sometimes take my tests out in the hallways because I couldn't focus. But, my teachers would come see me in the plays and were like 'I don't understand how you can focus and be in the moment in a play and you go into math class and you can't focus.'

There are comedians who focus on everything that is external. They focus on politics and the news, what's going on in that city and that night.

My life consists of intense focus on urgent areas of development, and then abandonment of that focus shortly afterwards.

My main focus is, 'What can I do today to help the team win the ballgame?' You have those blinders on. It helps you focus.

I definitely think when I'm feeling super down or having tantrums or not able to participate in any activities, I have to control myself. I have to tell myself, 'No, focus, focus, focus, do this, do this, do this.' Instead of shutting down, I encourage myself to think positively and move towards the light.

We all know how to focus on trauma. This is the struggle. We have the opportunity to respect our journey and focus on joy.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

I think it's almost an indulgence to focus on the dark side of things. And as you get older, you want to focus on the positive.

Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects are completed -- we are going somewhere. By focusing our efforts to a single point, we achieve the greatest results. The first rule of success, and the one that supercedes all others, is to have energy. It is important to know how to concentrate it, how to husband it, how to focus it on important things instead of frittering it away on trivia.

What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.

Do not focus on being happy, focus on doing something useful; afterwards, happiness will flow towards you!

I was very disruptive. I was horrible. I didn't learn like all the other kids. I had to sometimes take my tests out in the hallways because I couldn't focus. But, my teachers would come see me in the plays and were like "I don't understand how you can focus and be in the moment in a play and you go into math class and you can't focus."

What I like about climbing that it's so broad. For certain periods I can focus on sport climbing and then I can shift my focus more on the bouldering or I can shift my focus on climbing in the mountains.

The fight in theatre is focus, focus, focus.

Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.

I just tell myself to focus on the technique, focus on the work ahead.

We are now witnessing, after the slow fermentation of fifty years, a concentration of technical power aimed at the essential determinants of heredity, development and disease. This concentration is made possible by the common function of nucleic acids as the molecular midwife of all reproductive particles. Indeed it is the nucleic acids which, in spite of their chemical obscurity, are giving to biology a unity which has so far been lacking, a chemical unity.

The Noble Eight-Fold Path is the path of living in awareness. Mindfulness is the foundation. By practicing mindfulness, you can develop concentration, which enables you to attain understanding. Thanks to right concentration, you realize right awareness, thoughts, speech, action, livelihood and effort. The understanding which develops can liberate you from every shackle of suffering and give birth to true peace and joy.

That's a good feeling when you can really just focus on basketball, focus on your role, on how you can help the team.

Our focus was directed at developing the best possible and easiest to use product, and this is where we invested our time. Realize that you won't be able to bring the same focus to everything in the beginning. There won't be enough people or enough hours in the day. So, focus on the 20 percent that makes 80 percent of the difference.

You can't focus on yourself. You need to focus on what you're doing for others, and then you can start to heal.

The Triple Crown, or any of that stuff, is not my focus. My focus is on winning. I just hope people can be happy with that.

Be still. In that focus, all else comes into focus. In that rift in my routine, the universe falls into alignment.

The market is often stupid, but you can't focus on that. Focus on the underlying value of dividends and earnings.

And hey-the psychiatrist in the show is Italian also. So people are going to focus on what they want to focus on. There's not much you can do about that.

Focus on value because most investors focus on outlooks and trends.

I mean, that was a throwaway thought, because my focus was - my intent and my focus was to never go public.

I don't focus outside of myself to my guides. I always focus inside.

I never focus on success; I only focus on listening to my online community and being consistent.

When I'm on the field, I really don't focus on fans. I just focus on my responsibility, which is the guy right across from me.

Rather than focus on the negative aspects of change, which is loss, I focus on the adventure of it and say "What's next?"

It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!'

I want to really focus on doing this two things I really would like to focus on science and the excitement of science and to help with science. So, that's my intention to focus my efforts there and I hope I will be able to do so.

If you complain of people being shot down in the streets, of the absence of communication or social responsibility, of the rise of everyday violence which people have become accustomed to, and the dehumanization of feelings, then the ultimate development on an organized social level is the concentration camp... The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment.

In a world suffering from mental stress, yoga promises calm. In a distracted world, yoga creates focus, creates concentration. In a world of fear, yoga promises strength and courage. A healthy body and a disciplined mind are the foundations of a world free from fear. In crafting a new self through Yoga, we create a new world.

I once heard someone say that success is not hocus pocus but focus focus.

I don't think focus is in itself ever a bad thing. But focus of the wrong kind, or managed poorly, can be.

Focus is the secret to success. Focus and enjoying whatever it is you're doing.

The right kind of practice is not a matter of hours. Practice should represent the utmost concentration of brain. It is better to play with concentration for two hours than to practice eight without. I should say that four hours would be a good maximum practice time-I never ask more of my pupils-and that during each minute of the time the brain be as active as the fingers.

In America, people focus on the end result; they focus on the star.

I focus on what has helped me, and I try to focus on my body and what do I need to keep myself fit.

I tend to focus on what I'm doing at the moment, and that takes up the entire span of my focus.

I try to focus on myself and focus on my team, and the individual accolades will come.

It is necessary to have a strong focus. Work will give you that focus.

Meditation is like a single log of wood. Insight and investigation are one end of the log; calm and concentration are the other end. If you lift up the whole log, both sides come up at once. Which is concentration and which is insight? Just this mind.

Not all activities are equal in this regard. Those that involve genuine concentration—studying a musical instrument, playing board games, reading, and dancing—are associated with a lower risk for dementia. Dancing, which requires learning new moves, is both physically and mentally challenging and requires much concentration. Less intense activities, such as bowling, babysitting, and golfing, are not associated with a reduced incidence of Alzheimer’s. (254)

Don't focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish.

How has all the knowledge in the world been gained but by the concentration of the powers of the mind? The world is ready to give up its secrets if we only know how to knock, how to give it the necessary blow. The strength and force of the blow come through concentration. There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point; that is the secret.

I'm just going to also focus on what I need to do, focus on my game.