Quotes About Focus

Overcomers concentrate on details that go unnoticed by others. They do what needs to be done, even when no one is watching.

Set a clear focus in your life , and fear will be crowded out. The more you fix your eyes on God's purpose for you, the more you will overcome your fear.

We should not only refrain from thinking about gratifying our desires but also avoid focusing on not gratifying our desires. The way to deal with temptation is not to grit our teeth and make up our minds that we will not do a certain thing. The key is to fill our minds with other things.

Biblical heroes were regular people who had to learn the same things you and I have to learn–to drive out fear by increasing their knowledge of God, to shift their focus from their present fear to the eternal God, to replace what they didn't know about the future with what they did know about Him.

Lord, help me to focus on Your will for my life so I won't be distracted, destroyed, discouraged, disappointed, or defeated.

The mature human being goes about doing what needs to be done regardless of whether that person feels great or terrible.

Imagine the thoughts in your mind as being like a garden. Whatever thoughts you water are the thoughts that will grow. When you have a horrible image in your mind, if you keep looking at it and telling yourself that you can't stop, that image will become stronger and stronger.

Carmack was of the moment. His ruling force was focus. Time existed for him not in some promising future or sentimental past but in the present condition, the intricate web of problems and solutions, imagination and code.

But I guess you don't see the planets when you're staring at the sun. You just get blinded.

I am made for running. Because when you run, you could be anyone. You hone yourself into a body, nothing more or less than a body. You respond as a body, to the body. If you are racing to win, you have no thoughts but the body's thoughts, no goals but the body's goals. You obliterate yourself in the name of speed. You negate yourself in order to make it past the finish line.

I only have eyes for you.

When distractions are manifold, it's best to remember what you are supposed to be doing.

I have learned how to observe, far better than most people observe. I am not blinded by the past or motivated by the future. I focus on the present, because that is where I am destined to live.

My mind was getting away from reality again, and I reluctantly drew it back in. There is no getting away from reality.

And the only way to live, the only way to be happy, was to make sure the things I didn't miss meant more to me than the things I missed.

anyone can do more, but it will be our thing to do just one.

I think that this might be the easiest way to live — just concentrate On the small things, and never let your mind wander on big things

Thoughts can follow you anywhere.

I am not the enter of anything.

Ariel, look at me. Look at me. Look at me.

Sitting in that room, talking to Mr. Wright, I knew I had to get all of my identities in order. I realized how many identities I had, at a time when I really should have been focusing on having one.

There are two kinds of drivers, he thinks: those who see the world around the road, and those who fixate on the road itself. We'll end up where we want to be. We always do.

It's hard to think of such things when you are busy dreaming or loving or screwing. The context falls away.

The only way to deal with the future is to make sure the present is okay.