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Quotes About Focus

Identify the problem but never dwell on it. Focus on solutions.
~ Debasish Mridha
Every man has an ambition. Let it be a good one. Just drive toward it with enthusiasm.
~ Debasish Mridha
When you have your conscious mind, you have everything you need to succeed.
~ Debasish Mridha
Today's thoughts will define where you will be tomorrow.
~ Debasish Mridha
Always focus on what is important—not what is urgent.
~ Debasish Mridha
Focus on your goals, not your fear.
~ Roy Bennett
If you can't write a book, write a chapter. If you can't do that, write a page, a sentence or a word. For it is from a single word that books are made.
~ Tarun Betala
Seek to have your life in God, not in things, not in people, not in places, not in circumstances, not in arguments, not in human intelligence, but in God.
~ Theodore Austin-Sparks
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
~ Robert J. Shiller
They think that intelligence is about noticing things are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding false patterns)
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Without goals the very concept of intelligence is meaningless
~ Steven Pinker
I have a limited intelligence and I've used it in a particular direction.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to find relevant material in memory and to deploy attention when needed.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Diligence is a very great help even to a mediocre intelligence. -Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium
~ Seneca the Younger
We are not here in this world to drift like seaweed. Whatever intelligence we have, it is our duty to drive to the utmost.
~ Blanche Willis Howard
A mind too active is no mind at all.
~ Theodore Roethke
Your education experience, talent intelligence, and financial situations don't matter. The important thing is the direction in which you focus your unique, powerful, creative mind
~ Mark Allen
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Most people think that intelligence is about brain, where really it's about focus. Genius is just attention to a subject until it becomes specific, specific, specific.
~ Esther Hicks
Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
I want vasopressin, washed caffeine, Jumpstart, ginkgo biloba, guarana, and any intelligence enhancer introduced in the last five years.
~ Warren Ellis
The law I sign today directs new funds and new focus to the task of collecting vital intelligence on terrorist threats and on weapons of mass production.
~ George W. Bush
Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero