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Quotes About Focus

Your thinking goes wrong when you aren't clear about your purpose, have unrealistic purposes, have contradictory purposes, or don't stick to your expressed purpose.
~ Unknown
Peace is about going deeper in God. It's about trusting him and yielding our worries and fears to the Holy Spirit - who is already at work inside us. It's about placing our focus heavenward instead of fixing our focus on our struggles
~ Unknown
One way to get yourself started in spite of Resistance is to set a timer for ten minutes, and promise yourself that if you feel like stopping when the timer goes off, you can.
~ Unknown
You should sit in meditation for twenty minutes every day, unless you're too busy. Then you should sit for an hour.
~ Unknown
More focus and less stress? Sounds like a good thing for women who want to do it all!
~ Unknown
Schedule blocks of time in your calendar for your D-I-A Desires, and then fit in other to-dos around those blocks.
~ Unknown
REQUIRED TO TAKE A COMBINATION OF GINKGO AND VIAGRA, SO YOU CAN REMEMBER WHAT THE FUCK YOU'RE DOING.
~ Linda Howard
I'm not the smartest guy, but I can outwork you. It's the one thing I can control.
~ Linda Kaplan Thaler
When confidence becomes a muscle memory, panic is replaced by peak performance.
~ Linda Kaplan Thaler
take a deep breath. Keep your body fully in the present and your mind in the recent future. Don't let the past get in your way.
~ Unknown
it's helpful to focus your child's attention on the present moment by deciding together on one thing you may particularly look for.
~ Unknown
One step at a time . . . one day at a time. Just today—just this day to get through
~ Linda Sue Park
A step at a time. One problem at a time—just figure out this one problem. Day by day, solving one problem at a time, Salva moved toward his goal.
~ Linda Sue Park
Heather learned from her immigrant parents not to complain, not to look back, not to blame others, not to be weighed down by regret, but instead to put her head down, work relentlessly, and soldier ahead.
~ Unknown
That's one strength that Stevie has. She's really not a strong instrumentalist in any way. Her instrument is her voice and her words. And it keeps her focused on the very center of that.
~ Lindsey Buckingham
I spend a lot of time loathing the sentences that I put down on the page. Once I'm past that phase, it doesn't really matter what the routine is (coffee shop, someone else's house, my dining room table), I'm pretty fast. I go back to the start of whatever I'm working on, every half hour or so, and revise my way back to where I left off. I have my headphones on, I'm checking email, I look at Twitter and Tumblr, and drink a lot of coffee. I need a lot of distraction to work.
~ Unknown
There isn't a single day I don't do some writing -- if you don't, you won't have a book. When you're self-employed it is very easy to burn away your time instead -- answering e-mails, surfing the Internet, or hanging out with friends. You really must have the discipline to sit down and write every day. Most of what I am writing is living in the back of my head or in my subconscious. I find if I write every day, my subconscious will do the job for me.
~ Unknown
Me, I'm a stickler. I prefer my photographs in focus.
~ Lionel Shriver
I have spent less time thinking about my husband than thinking about lunch.
~ Lionel Shriver
Every man whose business it is to think knows that he must for part of the day create about himself a pool of silence.
~ Unknown
No way through but through...Do the next thing, Gabriella, and then the next, and then the next.
~ Unknown
Satan had made it his aim to distract you from who you really are and what the purpose of your life really is. It is his focused objective to lure you out of the path of strength, life, and authority and into a course of intentional destruction.
~ Lisa Bevere
Attempting to defeat the enemy by wrestling with people could be likened to trying to destroy a tree by picking all its fruit.
~ Lisa Bevere
Happiness doesn't just happen. I'm convinced that for the most part, those who focus their minds on it, obtain it.
~ Lisa Bloom