Quotes About Focus

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. — ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Choose words that will point you in the direction of your goals.

Choose words that will point you in the direction of your goals. — Jeff Keller

You have control over the pictures that occupy your mind. — Jeff Keller

One person with a commitment is worth more than 100 people who have only an interest. — Mary

The person with the negative attitude thinks "I CAN'T." The person with the positive attitude thinks "I CAN." The person with the negative attitude dwells on problems. The person with the positive attitude concentrates on solutions. The person with the negative attitude finds fault with others. The person with the positive attitude looks for the good in others. The person with the negative attitude focuses on what's missing.

Life will test you to see how serious you are about achieving your objective.

One person with a commitment is worth more than 100 people who have only an interest.

Now, let's assume you have a goal in mind. The next question to ask yourself is, "Am I willing to do whatever it takes to achieve this goal?" If your answer is, "I'll do just about anything, except that I won't do _______," then frankly, you're not committed.

The person with the negative attitude dwells on problems. The person with the positive attitude concentrates on solutions. The person with the negative attitude finds fault with others. The person with the positive attitude looks for the good in others.

You can not expect everyone to have the same dedication as you

I think about my work every minute of the day.

The mind picks some very bad times to take a walk doesn't it?

Murdoch's gun was the only thing in my life, the only thing worth living for. It gets like that sometimes, with instruments of death.

Successful people do whatever it takes to get the job done, whether or not they feel like it.

The great Baseball Hall-of-Famer Tom Seaver put it perfectly: In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted; if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end.

Because what you need to transform your life is not more information.

There are three simple, essential steps to achieving a goal: Write it down: give it a what (clear description) and a when (timeline). Look at it every day: keep it in your face; soak your subconscious in it. Start with a plan: make the plan simple. The point of the plan is not that it will get you there, but that it will get you started. 17.

make a simple roadmap for each one, consisting of three elements: 1) your dreams for that area, expressed as goals—specific, vivid, and with a timeline; 2) a simple plan to start (and when I say simple think: "find Germans"); and 3) one simple daily discipline that you will commit to doing each and every day from now on.

Don't try to figure out the whole race. Just figure out where to put your foot for the starting line. Just start.

Being productive and being busy are not necessarily the same thing. Doing things won't create your success; doing the right things will.

by adding those little grams of success, one at a time (and by not adding more weight to the failure side), you will eventually and inevitably begin to shift the scales in your favor.

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is the definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it." —Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich

successful people do: simple things that are easy to do.