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Quotes About Concentration

Don't try to teach a whole course in one lesson.
~ Kathryn Murray
A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
~ Ida Tarbell
Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy.
~ Richard Halloway
You can't think and hit at the same time.
~ Yogi Berra
The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
~ Andrew Carnegie
There is one thing we can do, and the happiest people are those who do it to the limit of their ability. We can be completely present. We can be all here. We can ... give all our attention to the opportunity before us.
~ Mark Van Doren
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labour and there is an invisible labour.
~ Victor Hugo
A player's effectiveness is directly related to his ability to be right there, doing that thing, in the moment. ... He can't be worrying about the past or the future or the crowd or some other extraneous event. He must be able to respond in the here and now.
~ John Brodie
The power of Thought, - the magic of the Mind!
~ Lord Byron
No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.
~ Olive Schreiner
If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.
~ Russian proverb
By this Yoshida explains that 'when we look at the actual conditions of this world through the camera's lens, we must deny the random movements of the human eye and restrain the eye's constant movements in order to focus on one point.
~ Isolde Standish
Jane: Focus is important. V: Only if you're a microscope.
~ J R Ward
from a bow, and had
~ J.D. Robb
squarely now.
~ J.R. Roberts
Let's take my truck, Jim said as he hit the gravel. Less noise. And it has a radio, right? With tragic concentration Adrian started warming up his voice, sounding like a moose being backstroked by a chesse grater. Jim shook his head at Eddie as the doors opened How can you stand that racket? Selective deafness Teach me,master.
~ J.R. Ward
I can't… I find that I can't concentrate. On anything. I can't really…" Rhage's eyes drifted to Zsadist. "How do you live with it? All the anger. The pain. The…
~ J.R. Ward
Pray do not interrupt me, he wrote. I am smiling.
~ Jack London
In the middle of a play, I go crazy and don't realize what I'm doing. I'll snap back to reality and I realize, 'Hey, I just ripped that boy's helmet off,' or, 'I'm over here twisting this guy's knee.
~ Brian Bosworth
Not even a woman cannot understand two people talking at the same time.
~ Julian Treasure
Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office, typing on your own.
~ D. B. Weiss
Right now, my full concentration is on politics in Ukraine, and I feel that the people need me there.
~ Vitali Klitschko
I remember, when I won at Tucson by nine shots in 1975, I would say the average iron shot I hit that week was no more than two feet off line. It was unbelievable.
~ Johnny Miller
Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
~ Garry Kasparov