“He crowded down the surge of feeling that distracted him from the task at hand.” — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
I think the right way to work is by focusing on each task at hand and then move forward. — Lance Stroll Copy Share Image
All you can do is focus on the task at hand and if you keep doing that it will get you through. — Laurel Hubbard Copy Share Image
Dedication means spending whatever time or energy is necessary to accomplish the task at hand. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
Other people can think ahead all they want. I just focus on the task at hand and try to move on. — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
“Concentrate all your thoughts on the task at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.” — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
When you're in between the white lines, the game face is on. I was only focused on the task at hand -… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
The creative person basically has two kinds of jobs: One is the sexy, creative kind. Second is the kind that pays the… — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
“In a state of flow, however, maintaining focused attention on these absorbing activities requires no exertion of self-control, thereby freeing resources to… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
There's something to be said about living in the present moment. In cooking, you're allowing your mind to just focus on the… — Beth Behrs Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm stubborn. I just focus on the task at hand and do what it takes. Persistence is the single… — Terry Matthews Copy Share Image
You give your all to the task and hopefully that's enough but sometimes things get taken out of your hands and one… — Mile Jedinak Copy Share Image
Attention is psychic energy, and like physical energy, unless we allocate some part of it to the task at hand, no work… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
To be in flow means to be totally absorbed in whatever one is doing at the moment. It occurs when one is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“it was so hard to see what the future held because to perform at this game, you have to be “in the… — Doug Glanville Copy Share Image
I think a master craftsman is someone who is unpretentious. He has a physical object in front of him and, while he… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
The military taught me the importance of getting something done in a timely manner and the importance of completing a mission on… — Don Young Copy Share Image
“I learned an important lesson about staying focused on the task at hand. It was important to have dreams, but if all… — Mary Jennings Hegar Copy Share Image
During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have purpose. My life has meaning. I am engaged in a profession that I'm passionate about. I have some place to… — Mackenzie Phillips Copy Share Image
For me, I always think about keeping my upper body relaxed, my hips level, and my right side down on the turn.… — Brittany Bowe Copy Share Image
“Every time you sit down to work, remind yourself: I am delaying gratification by doing this. I am passing the marshmallow test.… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“One of the supreme paradoxes of baseball, and all sports, is that the harder you try to throw a pitch or hit… — R.A. Dickey Copy Share Image
“Kaz folded his hands over his cane. “It’s getting late, so everybody put away yourPoor Wylan hankies and set your minds to the… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“focus completely and without distraction on a single research task. (He typically divides the writing of a scholarly paper into three discrete… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
“Step 1: Recognize That You're Procrastinating If you're honest with yourself, you probably know when you're procrastinating. Here are some useful indicators… — Tony Narams Copy Share Image
“The optimal state of inner experience is one in which there is order in consciousness. This happens when psychic energy—or attention—is invested… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Unlike most of life, what you do really matters. Your actions have real consequences. You have to pay attention and focus, and… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“Gabe was referring to people like Lou who were competitive. Ambitious people, with their eye on the prize instead of the task… — Cecilia Ahern Copy Share Image
“The ship rumbled as they rode out the last few minutes of their tenth and final braking burn on approach to Tau… — Ryk Brown Copy Share Image
“Children need practice dealing with other people. With people, practice never leads to perfect. But perfect isn’t the goal. Perfect is the… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Another aspect of yoga has to do with our actions. Yoga therefore also means acting in such a way that all of… — T.K.V. Desikachar Copy Share Image
“Efforts to deepen your focus will struggle if you don’t simultaneously wean your mind from a dependence on distraction. Much in the… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
“Though we are addicted to instant gratification, we are seldom gratified because, although we are making everything possible now, we are seldom… — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
“It is easy to be calm when there is nothing to worry about, Eragon. The true test of your self-control, however, is… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“NO GRAPH IN THE world can do full justice to these unexpected moments. They’re sweet little bursts of grace, and they leave… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
“Marturano recommended something radical: do only one thing at a time. When you’re on the phone, be on the phone. When you’re… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
“ORIGIN OF TWO COUNTRIES They say Churchill said: “Jordan was an idea I had one spring at about four-thirty in the afternoon.”… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image