Quotes About Concentration

Exams are not very hard. People find them hard because they don't work - it's just a matter of labour. Once you actually start doing it, it's like cracking eggs. You don't need to be smart. As everything is in life, it's about concentration.

She bit her lips, concentrating, wishing he'd go and sit on one of the chairs before the fireplace. Or stand at the window and watch the full moon. Anything but sit there so close she could smell the sandalwood soap he used. Night had brought a shadow of a beard to his face. He no longer looked every inch the earl, but more a coach robber, someone who would march her out to the glen and kiss her until she fell to her knees. He would show no mercy to her. Instead, he would make her beg.

But, nevertheless, if there is even the slightest recognition, liberation is easy. Should you ask why this is so—it is because once the awesome, terrifying and fearful appearances arise, the awareness does not have the luxury of distraction. The awareness is one-pointedly concentrated.

Just being in a room with myself is almost more stimulation than I can bear.

Democracy, too, is jeopardised by inequality when it concentrates power in the hands of the few and unleashes a market in political influence. That is probably nowhere more evident than in the United States, which by 2015 was home to more than 500 billionaires. 'We are now seeing billionaires becoming much more active in trying to influence the election process,' observes political analyst Darrell

And lock your hands to the table so they don't flail around or touch your hair.

Mentally Connie gathered her strands of thinking into thick handfuls, trying to braid them into a coherent whole.

Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline, concentration, patience, faith, and the overcoming of narcissism. It isn't a feeling, it is a practice.

His short attention span was both endearing and aggravating. His mind would wander so much that those who really needed to speak with him tried to isolate him from distractions. "To talk to Gordon you had to take him in the car, drive and not let him turn on the radio," one said.

Hi," Sam said, without looking at her. "You can watch if you want. I'm going to play until the end of this life." "That's a good philosophy," Anna said. She concentrated on the game and tried not to hear the nearby sirens

want to lose myself in the work.' Andrew

The most recent estimate is that a mere 400 individuals in the United States now own more wealth than the bottom 180 million Americans taken together -- a degree of wealth concentration that is accurately, not rhetorically, properly designated medieval.

When I am racing, my mind and my body are working so quickly and so well together, I must be sure no to think, or else I will definitely make a mistake.

Do not be sidetracked. A good referee will have many ways to distract an expedition, many things to draw attention, but ignore them if at all possible.

The highest art of the chessplayer lies in not allowing your opponent to show you what he can do.

Until my ONE Thing is done—everything else is a distraction.

Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.

You must be single-minded. Drive for the one thing on which you have decided." —General George S. Patton

extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.

Where I'd had huge success, I had narrowed my concentration to one thing, and where my success varied, my focus had too.

It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world." — Og Mandino

Multitasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.

Multitasking is a scam.

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