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
It turns out, that men, when they're taking care of their business, they're not fully attending to the task at hand, but,… — Richard Thaler 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
“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
“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
“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
With a clear mind that is reinforcing positivity back into myself and my craft, I am able to focus my energy on… — Allison Holker Copy Share Image
“Save yourself the double-check by focusing the first time. We lead a distracted life. It's becoming more and more difficult to pay… — Bryan Cohen Copy Share Image
DO IT RIGHT, DO IT WRONG, BUT DO IT. Squeeze your eyes shut and jump. Because a wonderful thing happens then. Your… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
“By being organized, you will be more efficient. By being more efficient, you will have more time in your day. By having… — Dan Charnas Copy Share Image
As a woman I think we are capable of doing so many things. There is great ability to compartmentalise - to focus… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
Success in anything is about focus and concentration. When I coached, I'd say to the players, 'Yes, I know you played hard,… — Rick Barry Copy Share Image
Mission-driven, my fellow soldiers and I were bonded together by a sense of purpose, to complete the task at hand and protect… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
...there is no such thing as a charmed life, not for any of us, no matter where we live or how mindfully… — Katrina Kenison 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
I could give you absolutely sterling advice on how to avoid writing, how when you run out of things to do other… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Dedication means spending whatever time or energy is necessary to accomplish the task at hand. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
I think if I'm guilty of anything, I'm guilty of always being incredibly focused on the task at hand. So wherever I've… — Angela Ahrendts 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
“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
I don't, as my mom would say, sweat the small stuff in our relationship. Because when I think of day-to-day irritations that… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“The answer is that if you’re doing something purposeful and life enhancing, keep doing it and engage in it fully; focus all… — Russ Harris 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
For to do things with care is the closest thing to love that I know the cape of grace falling softly about… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
“Tools, check. Sandwiches and coffee, check. Work clothes, hip boots, unbridled optimism entirely out of proportion to our experience with the task… — Sarah Graves Copy Share Image
