Quotes About Focus

Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.

If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.

It's the steady, constant driving to the goal for which you're striving, not the speed with which you travel, that will make your victory sure.

Slow motion gets you there faster.

All of us are watchers - of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway - but few are observers. Everyone is looking, not many are seeing.

The most important thing in our lives is what we are doing now.

He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows out that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life. ... If the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign.

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any.

If you want to kill time, try working it to death.

We all find time to do what we really want to do.

We shall never have more time. We have, and have always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until to-morrow. Keep going. ... Concentrate on something useful.

There is time enough for everything in the course of the day if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time enough in the year if you will do two things at a time.

Learn to use ten minutes intelligently. It will pay you huge dividends.

Those who face that which is actually before them, unburdened by the past, undistracted by the future, these are they who live, who make the best use of their lives; these are those who have found the secret of contentment.

Live in day-tight compartments.

You have to set new goals every day.

Do each daily task the best we can; act as though the eye of opportunity were always upon us.

Be Satisfied with a Good Day's Work There are hundreds of tasks we feel we must accomplish in the day, but if we do not take them one at a time ... we are bound to break our own physical or mental structure.

Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured.

You decide you'll wait for your pitch. Then as the ball starts toward the plate, you think about your stance. And then you think about your swing. And then you realize that the ball that went past you for a strike was your pitch.

It is common to overlook what is near by keeping the eye fixed on something remote.

When you step on the first tee it doesn't matter what you look like. ... It doesn't help your 5-iron if you're pretty.

The best way to bring up some children is short.