Quotes About Focus

Then you have to be nothing. Want nothing. You can't have them-Kat or Annabel-if you need them. You're not a husband. You're not a father. You're a man with a task. Understand?

I find fear is a great motivator to work hard.

1Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us

Don't drop your books. You might lose your lesson.

Scripture memorization has a number of benefits. We become what we place our minds on.

Jesus had enough vision to think small. Focusing did not limit his influence — it expanded it. When Jesus ascended to the Father, he knew that there were at least eleven who could minister under the authority of his name, an elevenfold multiplication of his ministry. Robert Coleman captures the heart of Jesus' methodology when he writes, "[Jesus'] concern was not with programs to reach the multitudes but with men the multitudes would follow.

Deadshot you're not.

People are messy. Relationships aren't linear. They knock you on your ass. Make you detour, reverse, change focus. You can't be perfect unless you're alone, and then guess what? You're alone. So you're still not perfect.

I don't like limits. Being told what is possible. By man or nature. Just like you." "No," Evan said. "You want to be everything. I want to be one thing well.

Fear needs a future," Evan said. "Let's focus on the present.

Similar to observers in the Copenhagen interpretation, we only see the possibility we focus on. And that's the key to locking that particular possibility into place as "reality.

Key 7: The focus of our awareness becomes the reality of our world.

The act of focusing our consciousness is an act of creation. Consciousness creates!

In the teachings of Mahayana Buddhism, it's believed that reality can exist only where our mind creates a focus.

the object of our attention becomes the reality of our world.

It's all about our power to focus consciousness, which is the great secret of some of our most ancient and cherished traditions.

Keep your eye off the ball. Ninety percent of what's important happens away from the focus of attention.

The only way that I have seen to keep teenagers out of one another's arms is to give them a bigger, more wonderful goal to offset all the distractions common to their youth. For a young man, that goal should include preparing for a delightful and profitable career, doing something he really enjoys doing. For a young woman, it includes preparing to be the ideal wife, mother and administrative assistant such a passionate and goal-oriented young man will need

Crisis management, he'd learned, generally balanced on getting others to focus on a different crisis, one of his choosing. Bait and switch, sleight of hand, a gentle tap to send the news cycle into a different spin.

Much of Allander's recorded interview came into focus as Jade read. One piece of the puzzle fell into place almost immediately. The first footnote he came across stated that Freud's given names were Sigismund Schlomo. Freud was the "Doctor Schlomo" Allander had spoken of on the tape. He had been taunting his psychologist, daring him to discover the hidden clues.

I'm not spacing out. I'm just living in the moment.

What you focus on and the way you think will determine the way you live.

what we focus on shapes the soul—the mind, the will, the emotions.

I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.