Quotes About Focus

Aimer, ce n'est point nous regarder l'un l'autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la meme direction. English Translation: To love is not to look at each other, But to look together in the same direction.

The obvious priority is to get your intonation together. Your sound and your pitch should be inspiring to people, not a distraction.

Hold your powers together for something good and let everything go that is for you without result and is not suited to you.

The key to having more time is doing less, and there are two paths to get there, both of which should be used together: (1) Define a short to-do list and (2) define a not-to-do list.

By working together to focus on our national priorities today we can ensure that the state of our union is strong for the future.

What makes you really come together under pressure is determination and focus and toughness.

I think that anytime you get clear about what your mission is or what your focus wants to be, things start to come together in your life.

We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move.

As you gain more discipline over your body, you will find that a corollary discipline will develop in the mind because the two really go together.

It is easier to develop the mind through meditation than it is just through athletic practice. If you put the two together, it will be unbelievable.

The true exceptional performer is on super pilot. Every single sense, every fiber of his body is brought together in what he is doing.

It was those blue eyes that were really to blame, of course, but then, in all fairness, she had to admit that he was not really responsible for those. She could not look away from them even when they came closer. Finally, when she could focus no longer she had to close her eyes. But that did nothing to break the spell because by that time his mouth was on hers.

You cannot make a romantic lover of me, my dear. Or a noble character. I want you. In bed, do you understand? And I mean to do everything in my power during the next two weeks to have you there. Nothing else. No romance.

She realized even as she gazed that he was looking at her just as intently.

Mr. Sinclair is here now, and I mean to have him.

Set a goal that is so powerful it eclipses every disappointment, doubt, doomsayer, or distraction that you encounter along the way.

The key to success is the plan your work and work your plan.

Put your mind where your body is. One day at a time forces you to reckon with the instant you actually occupy, rather than living in fantasy la-la that never comes.

Joy, it is, which I've never known before, only pleasure or excitement. Joy is a different thing, because its focus exists outside the self-delight in something external, not satisfaction of some inner craving.

There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition.

None of us can study anything properly unless we do it with our whole being.

Attention is the beginning of devotion.

You too can be carved anew by the details of your devotion.

Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished. (from The Messenger)