Quotes About Focus

Secret to success is learning how to use pain and pleasure, instead of having pain and pleasure use you.

A veces, evaluar demasiados detalles puede hacer que nos sintamos sobrecargados o abrumados.

In order to succeed, you must have a long-term focus.

complexity is the enemy of execution.

You must put aside the passing moments of terror and temptation, and focus on what's most important in the

In life, never spend more than 10 percent of your time on the problem, and spend at least 90 percent of your time on the solution. Most important, don't sweat the small stuff… and remember, it's all small stuff!

The day you stop racing is the day you win the race. —BOB MARLEY

if you want to take the island, you have to burn your boats!

As a society, we're so focused on instantaneous gratification that our short-term solutions often become long-term problems.

It's not what's happening to you now or what's happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.

The art of the police consists in not seeing what there is no use seeing.' Napoleon Bonaparte

There are men whose energies hardly ever carry them beyond looking for the thing they want.

There are certain phases of mind in which a man can neither ride nor shoot, nor play a stroke at billiards, nor remember a card at whist, — and to such a phase of mind had come both Crosbie and Dale after their conversation over the gate.

How could a man fix his attention on any book, with a charge of murder against himself affirmed by the deliberate decision of a judge?

Very often, gleams of light come in a few minutes' sleeplessness, in a second perhaps; you must fix them. To entrust them to the relaxed brain is like writing on water; there is every chance that on the morrow there will be no slightest trace left of any happening.

Let your mind become a lens, thanks to the converging rays of attention; let your soul be all intent on whatever it is that is established in your mind as a dominant, wholly absorbing idea.

WE ALMOST NEVER think of the present, and when we do, it is only to see what light it throws on our plans for the future.

Si la cuerda no fuera delgada, no tendría gracia caminar por ella

There are a thousand things to hear about, informationally, daily, but the thing that doesn't go away is the one to pay attention to.

One must never let one's little pleasures interfere with the really important affairs of life.

Look where you want to go.

I was all ears. "In that moment, when

Out of the box, my what-focus at work is results. In the box, by contrast, my what-focus is justification. That's the first reason why the box always undercuts results.

An in-the-box organization is filled with people who are focused on themselves and on being justified. Imagine, in contrast, an organization where everyone is focused on others and on achieving results.