Quotes About Focus

?lerlemek istiyorsan küçük çevrendeki, küçük ç?karlarla zaman kaybetme. Kafan? kald?r, en iyilere bak; gücün yetiyorsa onlarla yar??, yetmiyorsa onlar? taklit et.

No vivas imaginando problemas que no han ocurrido ni van a suceder; disfruta del presente, la vida hay que aprovecharla, elige siempre poner en tu mente lo agradable en lugar de lo desagradable. Cuando aparezca un problema real, entonces simplemente ocúpate de él, pero no te pre-ocupes cuando todo está bien.

La mejor manera de apartar las preocupaciones es tener ocupaciones, ser activo. Ocuparnos de las cosas en lugar de preocuparnos por ellas. Nuestras aficiones, nuestra vida profesional o el deporte nos ayudan a tener la mente ocupada4 en cosas productivas para no divagar en miedos absurdos que no aportarán nada bueno a nuestra existencia.

Cuando uno se olvida de ir a lo sustancial, se pierde en lo anecdótico.

adolescente, que aún no está acostumbrado a renunciar —no sabe decir no—, quiere abarcar demasiadas cosas y se dispersa, y la dispersión es la mejor manera de no avanzar, por pérdida de energías.

Lo primero que necesitamos para ir domando la voluntad es ser capaces de renunciar a la satisfacción que nos produce lo urgente, lo que pide paso sin más.

una persona con una inteligencia media, pero con una voluntad férrea, ordenada y constante, con disciplina y autoexigencia, llega al destino trazado, aunque sea con poca brillantez. Un

que no tiene esquemas claros en su mente está desorientado y no sabe ni lo que quiere ni hacia dónde va.

Ni el orden, ni la constancia, ni la voluntad son disposiciones innatas, sino adquiridas en la pelea diaria, y deben lograrse mediante esfuerzos expresos, concretos, claros, bien delimitados

When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.

What's behind you doesn't matter.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

Awareness requires living in the here and now, and not in the elsewhere, the past or the future.

To hurry is to neglect that environment and to be conscious only of something that is still out of sight down the road, or of mere obstacles, or solely of oneself

I think it's better to be involved in one or two movies a year.

You know, there are people making a lot of money in this country who can actually afford their own health care. We are in a situation where we got a safety net in place in this country for people who frankly don't need one. We got to focus on making sure we got a safety net for those who actually need it.

there is nothing to be gained by dwelling on what is past, or worrying about what may or may not come to pass. All we have is this moment right in front of us. It is precious, and the more you stay present, the more peace you will feel in your heart.

A Northern teacher in Florida reported how one sixty-year-old woman, "just beginning to spell, seems as if she could not think of any thing but her book, says she spells her lesson all the evening, then she dreams about it, and wakes up thinking about it.

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Joe: What's the target? Judy: Like I said, it's the element that generated the event. Like if you click on a specific image, the target will be that image.

A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people's business.

I think that what I'm doing is right. And election-year politics, which intensifies everything, is not going to drive me off that course.

Only in the stillness of thought can decisions be properly made.

Death tends to change people's focus and priorities—at least for a time. After the war deaths of several Bonhoeffer cousins, the younger members of the family would often lie in bed at night and talk about death and eternity. Do you spend much time thinking about eternity? Should a person concentrate on life after death, or is it better to keep one's focus solely on this life and what can be accomplished now?