Quotes About Focus

The time we lose is not in overdoing what we are about, but in doing nothing.

The most important investment ability of all is emotional discipline.

The essence of genius is to know what to overlook.

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.

Procrastination is attitude's natural assassin. There's nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task

My experience is what I agree to attend to.

My heart is in this work, for it is not a question of 'Will we win' or 'Will we lose.' We must win, and that is all there is to it.

leaning hard into the wind in order to complete the job expected of him. He was an Eagle

The art of reading, as of learning, is this:… to retain the essential, to forget the nonessential.

But things were racing too fast to linger over the past or future. There was only now.

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

Dreams and Dedication are a powerful combination.

Dream and Dedication are a powerful combination.

Is it that the eye finds what the mind is seeking?

They looked as if they were trying to threaten their own destination into appearing.

I wanted to play sports my whole life. That's all I really wanted to do.

Speak in extremes, it'll save you time.

You lose the ability to say a hundred noes for the sake of one overwhelming and fulfilling yes.

A person who is interrupted while performing a task takes 50% more time to complete it and make 50% more errors.

If you want to win the war for attention, don't try to say 'no' to the trivial distractions you find on the information smorgasbord; try to say 'yes' to the subject that arouses a terrifying longing, and let the terrifying longing crowd out everything else.