Quotes About Focus

High performers not only practice deliberately, they think deliberately.

Energy, not time, is the main currency in high performance.

So principle number one is 'seek first the kingdom' with every choice. The second is 'forgetting what lies behind, press on toward the mark of the high calling of God." These two will help us make the right choices

This trip was not about running for president. This trip was preparing to BE president.

Nico wasn't sure whether to kick himself or Will Solace. If he hadn't been so distracted bickering with the son of Apollo, he would never have allowed the enemy to get so close.

A wind that blows aimlessly is no good to anyone.

You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind." -Hera, goddess of marriage

Nothing like ADHD and a good fight to the death to make time fly

Don't get starry-eyed about somebody you can't have, especially if it blinds you to somebody who's really important.

My only thought was to keep him away from Annabeth.

Keep it simple.

I stepped forward. Call me old-fashioned, but I wanted to keep his focus on me and not Annabeth. I think it's polite for a guy to protect his girlfriend from instant incineration.

I don't expend my energy trying to fight the change of seasons. I focus on making sure the days I have, and the season I oversee, are as joyful, rich, and plentiful as possible.

Blades before babes, you know what I'm saying?

For once, I didn't look back.

Out my left, I saw baboon bum, out my right, my long-lost uncle Amos. Naturally, I decided to focus on the right.

I kind of liked that, actually. You couldn't multitask while talking to him. The dialogue required one hundred percent focus. If all conversations were like that, I imagined people wouldn't say so much stupid garbage.

I often got sword fighting and tennis confused.

I had a hard time looking at Freya without staring. There really wasn't anything safe to focus on – her eyes, her lips, her belly button. I silently scolded myself, This is Blitzen's mom! This is my aunt! I decided to focus on her left eyebrow. There was nothing entrancing about a left eyebrow.

something inside me clicked, like an engine shifting into higher gear. My thinking suddenly became faster and clearer. The anger and fear didn't go away, but I realized they weren't important. They weren't going to help me...

I hated visiting Hephaestus's office. His desk toys were so mesmerizing I found myself staring at them for hours, sometimes decades. I missed the entire 1480s that way

Dessa vez, não olhei para trás.

The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears.

Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.Life just has to go on!