Quotes About Focus

He had talents equal to business, and aspired no higher.

If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.

I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.

She was the kind of shopkeeper who finishes the paragraph she is reading before waiting on the customer.

If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.

I'm pretty focused on my career, and if it comes down to hanging out with somebody or learning my lines, it's gonna be learning my lines.

everyone knows how to lose weight—it's just a matter of wanting it badly enough to make it work

Do you know how much you're missing in the moment by always wishing you were somewhere else?

Time shrinks when it's not paid attention to.

People are always looking for a shortcut to success, but there's no substitute for hard work and dedication.

OUR LIVES ARE ALWAYS MOVING IN THE DIRECTION OF OUR strongest thoughts. What we think shapes who we are.

If you want your ministry to have 'it', more important than anything else we've discussed, you must have 'it'. When it has filtered through your heart - the rare combination of passion, integrity, focus, faith, expectation, drive, hunger, and God's anointing - God tends to infuse your ministry with 'it'. He blesses your work. People are changed. Leaders grow. Resources flow. The ministry seems to take on a life of its own.

Wherever you are, be all there.

Be who God called you to be. Live for the an audience of ONE.

I've heard it said, "If the Devil can't make us really bad, then he'll try to make us really busy.

Normal people attempt countless goals with limited success. Weird people focus on just one God-given objective with tremendous results.

Wisdom is all about the simple, often tiny, obvious things, done consistently, one at a time.

She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this moment and simply enjoy being with Jesus while I can." Mary made a deliberate choice. She wasn't being lazy and using company as an excuse to get out of helping her sister with chores. She was choosing to focus on what mattered the most.

When something small loudly demands all our attention, its noise often drowns out the whisper of what's enormously important.

We must discern what God calls us to accomplish rather than mindlessly adding on everything presented to us.

When I'm focusing on what's important to God, I live differently. I invest my time differently.

To be great at a few things and experience it, you have to say no to many things.

Ministries that have it always have a clear vision

A man without a cause from God is often just an angry man who doesn't know where to direct his pent-up energy and aggression. A warrior with a cause from God directs that warlike energy for a cause greater than himself.