Quotes About Focus

God's thoughts are forever focused on you! Are yours on Him? — Susan E. Ramsden

Change your focus and you just might change your relationship.

The shock waves would rumble through business, industry, church, education, and the rest of society. Why? Because people who are "in love" lose interest in other pursuits. That is why we call it "obsession." The college student who falls head over heels in love sees his grades tumbling. It is difficult to study when you are in love.

Multitasking is a lie

Extraordinary results happen only when you give the best you have to become the best you can be at your most important work.

Success is actually a short race—a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.

It is not that we have too little time to do all the things we need to do , it is that we feel the need to do too many things in the time we have.

You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects.

you can become successful with less discipline than you think, for one simple reason: success is about doing the right thing, not about doing everything right.

The key is over time. Success is built sequentially. It's one thing at a time.

the majority of what you want will come from the minority of what you do.

So, if you want to get the most out of your day, do your most important work—your ONE Thing—early, before your willpower is drawn down. Since your self-control will be sapped throughout the day, use it when it's at full strength on what matters most.

You can do two things at once, but you can't focus effectively on two things at once.

Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do." —John Carmack

We are kept from our goal, not by obstacles but by a clear path to a lesser goal." —Robert Brault

What's the ONE Thing I can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?

Control of your mind even gives you the power to stop pain

with a singlemindedness common only to former Soviet interior-ministry troops and first-year law students

There's no such thing as a minor lapse of awareness. You're either present with what is--right here, right now--or you're someplace else.

If you focus for a moment, you can always find some place in you that feels good right now. Your task is to give the expanding positive feeling your full attention. When you do, you will find that it expands with your attention. Let yourself enjoy it as long as you possibly can. As

There is no such thing as good enough. You, your team, and your equipment must be the best. That is how you will win victories.

Failure is not an option.

Coffee was the substance that kept us going. Our surgeons had offered us something stronger, but we were all concerned about our performance deteriorating when the stimulants wore off.

You must never let yourself be turned aside from life's serious and important questions by ridicule.