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Quotes About Centering

I avoid continuously writing or tweeting about ISIS, as it centres them in the narrative and we end up reacting to them and reacting to the agenda they set.
~ Mona Eltahawy
life is not a race, but a shot on target: what counts is not the saving of time, but the ability to find a centre
~ Susanna Tamaro
INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING CONCENTRATION
~ Napoleon Hill
She was amazed at how easily distracted she could be when praying.
~ Chris Fabry
If God is first, and you kind of center everything else around Him being the main focal point, you really can make decisions that will not only mold you, but God will see exactly how you're making your decisions and then will bless you for it.
~ AJ Michalka
As communicators, we are complicit in the harm caused by performative communications, microaggressions, reinforcing stereotypes in our content, and contributing to damaging our brand's reputation…. As conscious communicators, with an awareness of others' experiences and a commitment to centering them, we are uniquely positioned to help build a truly people-centered workplace.
~ Kim Clark
Mountain pose teaches us, literally, how to stand on our own two feet.... teaching us to root ourselves into the earth.... Our bodies become a connection between heaven and earth.
~ Carol Krucoff
Take the time to come home to yourself everyday.
~ Robin Casarjean
Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
~ Joseph Campbell
Mental noting can also be a help when you need to focus your wandering, confused, or scattered mind.
~ Tara Bennett-Goleman
The most important thing is remembering the most important thing.
~ Tara Brach
Concentration is the root of all the higher abilities in man.
~ Bruce Lee
stimulation, where all is subordinated to the one aim of centering the whole attention of body and soul upon God, in the sense that the world is sought and known in the beauty of God, not God in the beauty of the world.
~ Gleb Pokrovsky
Mountain pose teaches us, literally, how to stand on our own two feet... teaching us to root ourselves into the earth... Our bodies become a connection between heaven and earth.
~ Carol Krucoff
I have a personal little routine that I do in my dressing room just to kind of get myself mentally prepared to go on stage, and part of that is a poem that I read to myself.
~ Orlando Bloom
relational mindfulness—stopping for a brief moment and centering ourselves. Observing, just as in all forms of mindfulness, the thoughts, feelings, impulses that arise—and choosing something different.
~ Terrence Real
This everyday practice is relational mindfulness—stopping for a brief moment and centering ourselves. Observing, just as in all forms of mindfulness, the thoughts, feelings, impulses that arise—and choosing something different.
~ Terrence Real
I know that the pendulum often has to swing a few degrees into the wrong direction before righting itself, but it does get wearing sometimes waiting for the center to catch hold.
~ Nora Ephron
The fish is some­thing to make me set­tle in one place. Ac­cord­ing to church colony doc­trine, it's why men mar­ry wom­en and why wom­en have chil­dren. It's some­thing to live your life around.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
skill of mastering the art of effortless concentration
~ W. Timothy Gallwey
intentado concentrarnos.
~ W. Timothy Gallwey
Concentration is the key to success in anything in life. You need concentration to carry on a conversation, to raise children, to stay positive, to be able to communicate effectively, to succeed academically, to meditate, to succeed in business, to become good at sports, to achieve the goals you set for yourself, and the list can go on and on.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
Concentration is the doorway through which the meditative state becomes available.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
I believe in meditation - it's a good tool to centre yourself, but unfortunately, I'm too lazy to do it. It's very hard work, and I prefer to watch 'Nothing To Declare' on TV!
~ Helen Mirren