Quotes About Focus

One of satan's most successful devices is to preoccupy us with "good" things to distract us from the "right" things.

by the effective use of one's time.

strong focus on the arts and on play, creativity and imagination, the emotions, and their role in thinking, is

Life is like a camera, focus on the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don't work out, take another shot.

Life is too short to waste time on things that don't matter. Focus on what truly makes you happy.

Life after death, it seems, can be a serious distraction not only from the ultimate life after life after death, but also from life before death.

The aim, as in all theological and biblical exploration, is not to replace love with knowledge. Rather, it is to keep love focused upon its true object. We

Worship is humble and glad; worship forgets itself in remembering God; worship celebrates the truth as God's truth, not its own. True worship doesn't put on a show or make a fuss; true worship isn't forced, isn't half-hearted, doesn't keep looking at its watch, doesn't worry what the person in the next pew is doing. True worship is open to God, adoring God, waiting for God, trusting God even in the dark.

Faith involves believing that certain things are true, of course. But (here's another caricature we have to put firmly to bed) this isn't about odd, detached dogmas. It's about certain things in the light of which everything else at last comes into focus.

Maybe what we are faced with in our own day is a similar challenge: to focus not on the question of which human beings God is going to take to heaven and how he is going to do it but on the question of how God is going to redeem and renew his creation through human beings and how he is going to rescue those humans themselves as part of the process but not as the point of it all.

The aim, as in all theological and biblical exploration, is not to replace love with knowledge. Rather, it is to keep love focused upon its true object.

Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.

It does not matter.

Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!

An hour of your life is worth more than a thousand people to me.

He hooked the charm into place. "Only this star matters." His thumb brushing over her inner wrist. "Should it be erased, no other has the right to live.

The need that ravaged him was hotly specific, targeted to only one woman.

We have to live in today," she said, speaking to herself as much as to Beth. "Worrying about the future just steals the now from us." "So does living in the past, doesn't it, Ellie?

Focus on the squadron, Naasir. I will take care of Lijuan.

Instead of answering, Judd—having built up the correct focus—bent the muzzle of the gun downward, rendering it ineffective. The rebel Arrow threw it aside, hitting Judd with a telepathic blow at the same time … but Judd had his psychic hands in the cells of the male's heart. He shifted things enough to pinch a blood vessel.

He watched her with unyielding focus even as shards of white-hot agony thrust into his brain. Ethan had chosen.

Twoje podniecenie jest dla mnie jak wibruj?ca wst?ga - wyszepta? jej do ucha zachrypni?tym z emocji g?osem - ale dla innych, to po prostu szum w tle. B?d? skupieni na ich partnerach ?yciowych, kochankach, dzieciach – innych wst?gach. S? ich miliony w ka?dej otaczaj?cej nas chwili. ~In Stroke of Enticement.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today's trouble is enough for today,

I will not get very far with this attitude.