Quotes About Concentration

She is reading whatever it is very assiduously.

Nan worked very hard. We didn't speak, but her breaths are a vocabulary. When she's concentrating, her tongue moves across her bottom lip as if polishing it. The air in the back of her throat laps, tide-like.

Why would anyone want to drink a poisonous, highly addictive drug that tastes foul; a drug that will shorten your life, debilitate your immune system and impede your concentration; a drug that will destroy your nervous system, your confidence, your courage and your ability to relax? Why would you want to take a drug that will cost you about £100,000/$160,000 in your lifetime and do absolutely nothing for you whatsoever?

Eddie had a strict "Do Not Disturb Unless Someone Is Bleeding" policy.

Cei care cred c? a citi înseamn? o fug? de realitate se situeaz? la polul opus adev?rului: a citi înseamn? a te plasa în prezenÅ£a realului în starea sa cea mai concentrat? - ceea ce, în mod bizar, este mai puÅ£in îngrozitor decît s? ai de-a face cu permanentele lui dilu?ri.

It's always been my weakness that my concentration tends to go when I get into scrappy frames.

As algorithms push humans out of the job market, wealth and power might become concentrated in the hands of the tiny elite that owns the all-powerful algorithms, creating unprecedented social and political inequality. Alternatively, the algorithms might themselves become the owners.

Globalization in the aggregate generates wealth, no question. But it gets concentrated.

Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that brings the whole country down.

We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.

The 19th-century pure capitalist model of society was a pyramid, concentrations of enormous wealth in a small group at the top, a not very big middle-class in the middle, and an enormous percentage of the population in the bottom part of the pyramid.

No matter how we name and dissect inequality, we must keep explaining the larger downside of such concentrated extreme wealth.

I love my family and I had a very wonderful, magical childhood. But New Jersey was actually a very cold place. There was such an intense concentration of wealth, and such a low concentration of any actual human happiness.

Women in America cannot achieve our full economic and personal fulfillment as long as the concentration of wealth and power in the top 1% continues to stifle democratic voices and progressive policies.

What's dangerous is the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few individuals.

One way to have broader access to wealth is to reduce the tax on the large group and increase the tax on the very top so concentration of wealth doesn't get to extreme levels.

The more we allow Republicans to concentrate the lion's share of wealth in the hands of a few, the more power these wealthy few will have. And they will use this power to continue rewriting the rules of both our economy and our political system in their favor.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

So if you're on the motorcycle, on the track you're not thinking at all about what's happening next week or tomorrow or anything. You're literally thinking about the turn you're setting up and there's something about that I find very cathartic and meditative.

When I'm on the field, I'm locked in, focused on my job. I try to have a positive play and try to get points on the board.

I don't believe in the polls. I try to concentrate on the day of elections.

I don't think focus is in itself ever a bad thing. But focus of the wrong kind, or managed poorly, can be.

Every position is difficult, but you're always involved in the biggest chances of the opponent; when there's a goal, you're always involved. It's difficult to explain, but this is the importance of the goalkeeper: he's always concentrated, even if he's not running as much as other players. He always needs to be focused.

When you are in a good position you are sure to drive well and to be very concentrated in each corner.