Quotes About Intensity

As the authors of The 4 Disciplines of Execution explain, "The more you try to do, the less you actually accomplish." They elaborate that execution should be aimed at a small number of "wildly important goals." This simplicity will help focus an organization's energy to a sufficient intensity to ignite real results

Men of genius themselves were great only by bringing all their power to bear on the point on which they had decided to show their full measure.

Deep work is necessary to wring every last drop of value out of your

cultivating "concentration so intense that there is no attention left over to think about anything irrelevant, or to worry about problems.")

To work deeply is a big deal and should not be an activity undertaken lightly.

Mike, who is competitive by nature, tackled the project with intensity, driven by the belief that the better he did now, the better his options would be later.

Deep Work Helps You Produce at an Elite Level

law of productivity: High-Quality Work Produced = (Time Spent) x (Intensity of Focus)

Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make…' " Mike

Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make…'

Strike so that he may feel he is dying.

Intensity is both the communicator's best friend and worst enemy. To really hold an audience, they must sense that what you are saying is important, at least to you.

In the rather informal survey I have taken over the years on intensity of interest in food by profession, lawyers rank only a few trades below concert pianists....

A sound that was both less and more than it had ever been before.

red-hot fireflies

Çünkü ayn? kan? ta??yan?n kininden beteri yoktur; çünkü insan hiç kimseden, benzediÄŸi ve benzerliÄŸinden iÄŸrendiÄŸi kiÅŸi kadar büyük bir ÅŸiddetle nefret edemez.

Que no hay peor odio que el de la misma sangre, [...], porque a nadie se odia más con más intensos bríos que a aquello a que uno se parece y uno llega a aborrecer el parecido.

It was electrifying the way he watched her so carefully that he forgot himself.

except when he kissed her, when he touched her, he devoured her as if he could never-even if he lived a thousand lifetimes-get enough!

I was on fire - or whatever the equivalent of 'on fire' is when you're 'in water'. ( En fuego sounds awesome. En agua , not so much. No offense, Michael Phelps. Or Aquaman. Or Nemo.)

Esa grave enfermedad que se llama "amor" dura tres meses, aseguran los científicos. También dicen que se va sin dejar rastro. Yo no estoy de acuerdo. Cuando un huracán de fuerza cinco pasa por tu vida, no deja nada donde estaba.

Durante unos pocos segundos, creo que me olvidé de respirar. A veces la vida se detiene. Solo unos segundos, sin ningún movimiento. Es como si el mundo enmudeciera para subrayar lo que es importante de verdad. Después, todo vuelve a sonar con más fuerza.

Anger is a very seductive emotion because it is profoundly energizing and exhilarating.

We kiss again. This next kiss is the kind that breaks open the sky. It steals my breath and gives it back. It shows me that every other kiss I've had in my life has been wrong.