Quotes About Concentration

When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.

If you're studying from a book and trying to listen in on a conversation at the same time, those are two separate projects, each started and maintained by distinct circuits in the brain. Pay more attention to one for a moment and you're automatically paying less attention to the other.

Music to me was never something that I could listen to while reading a book. Especially when I was studying music, if I was going to listen to music, I was going to put on the headphones or crank the stereo, and by God, I was going to sit there and just listen to music. I wasn't going to talk on the phone and multitask, which I can't do anyway.

I'm actually studying hospitality and I have a concentration in event planning and design. I study mostly around event management and a little bit of business.

I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.

I want to do something original rather than interpret someone else's performance, which is always the risk - even if it's only in a subconscious way. I want to concentrate on giving my own fresh interpretation.

You can't really think about more than one movie at a time. You're thinking about it consciously, and the subconscious is working too, and if you cram too much into your head, you don't get any ideas in the shower.

Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed.

Conducting! A subject, truly, concerning which much might be written, yet scarcely anything of real importance is to be found in books.

I consume an enormous number of books, but they're always on a particular subject because I'm obsessive.

The concentration of the ferment iron in living substance is very small, being in the region of 1 g to 10 million g of cellular substance.

I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.

Sometimes we are so involved with our activity that we lose ourselves in it, and in that sense we are living in the moment.

Golf is an easy game...It's just hard to play

For the uncontrolled there is no wisdom. For the uncontrolled there is no concentration, and for him without concentration, there is no peace. And for the unpeaceful how can there ever be happiness?

I haven't thought about her for nearly twenty minutes. With a bit of practice, I might make it to thirty.

Concentrating your protein intake in the latter part of the day will maximize muscle regeneration in the evening and through the night.

Don't make a direct effort to understand things. Rather, concentrate on your present misunderstanding. Try to see through your own false viewpoints.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labour and an invisible labour.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labour and there is invisible labour.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.