Quotes About Focus

Don't worry about tomorrow. Just do what God puts in front of you right now and leave the rest to Him.

Your life follows your attention. Wherever you look, you end up going.

Fully occupied by the process of achieving innumerable goals, we lose the ability to determine which goals really matter, and why.

He wants to deal with what you can do right now. Because now is all you can change.

You have your eyes on the wrong prizes. Whatever you think you've gotta win, He's already won for you, if you'll just take hold of it. The real prize is God and His love. Set your eyes on that, honey. That's the only thing worth winning.

homonormativity"—namely, the gay white middle-class focus on consumption and domesticity. The liberationists' goal is radical transformation, not liberal tinkering.

When you are drawing, you are always one or two marks ahead. You're always thinking, 'After what I'm doing here I'll go there, and there.' It's like chess or something. In drawing I've always thought economy of means was a great quality - not always in painting, but always in drawing.

After I'd drawn the grasses, I started seeing them. Whereas if you'd just photographed them, you wouldn't be looking as intently as you do when you are drawing, so it wouldn't affect you that much.

It would be a 'tour de force' to do the two jobs, Clementine continued, 'like keeping a lot of balls in the air at the same time. After all, you want to be a Statesman, not a juggler.' Churchill had no intention of giving up his Air portfolio.

Churchill was in his element; work and a clear plan.

Just put one foot in front of the other and don't worry about the length of the path. Once you get on that path, and the longer you stay on it, there eventually will come a time when you will not turn back.

Keeping a journal of what's going on in your life is a good way to help you distill what's important and what's not.

I needed to refocus and get my act together.

vestigia nulla retrorsum. Never look rearwards, but always to our glorious goal.

you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work.

I can hardly claim to take serious notice of anything that I can see with my naked eye.

Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning. No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.

le conspirateur le plus assuré de réussir est celui qui conspire tout seul.

When the commissionaire had gone, Holmes took up the stone and held it against the light. "It's a bonny thing," said he. "Just see how it glints and sparkles. Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the devil's pet baits. In the larger and older jewels every facet may stand for a bloody deed.

Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning. No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing

A solitary cyclist was coming towards us. His head was down and his shoulders rounded, as he put every ounce of energy that he possessed on to the pedals. He was flying like a racer.

a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things so that he has a difficulty in laying his hands upon it.

You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear. For example, you

I expect you to go through life with your eyes open! If you keep your destiny in mind, every moment in life becomes an opportunity for moving closer to it.