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title: "4 Difficult Concentrate Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [I still find it absurdly difficult to concentrate on a novel if there's a phone or computer to hand; I have taken…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-nicholls/i-still-find-it-absurdly-difficult-to-concentrate-on-a-novel-if-there/)

[David Nicholls](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-nicholls/)

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> [“Sun Tzu said the same thing many centuries ago: "The more possibilities you present to the enemy, the more diffuse he is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-marshall/sun-tzu-said-the-same-thing-many-centuries-ago-the-more-possibilities/)

[Sebastian Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-marshall/)

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> [“A peculiar feature – no doubt a weakness – of my mental make-up is that I find it difficult to concentrate twice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claude-levi-strauss/a-peculiar-feature-no-doubt-a-weakness-of-my-mental-make-up-is-that-i/)

[Claude Lévi-Strauss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claude-levi-strauss/)

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> [I don't take pressure or keep expectations because then it becomes difficult to concentrate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gautam-rode/i-don-t-take-pressure-or-keep-expectations-because-then-it-becomes/)

[Gautam Rode](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gautam-rode/)

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