Accounts Quote by Aldous Huxley

The only reason men fail is because of broken focus

— Mike Murdock

“Ten or fifteen years later, a large gap had opened between those who had resisted temptation and those who had not. The resisters had…

— Daniel Kahneman

“Men often, in endeavoring to gratify their own passions, seek what is injurious to them, reject what would be truly advantageous, and are deluded…

— Sozomen

His air of failure had nothing desperate about it; rather, it seemed to stem from an unresented realisation that he was not cut out…

— Julian Barnes

The biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.

— Thomas A. Edison

Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.

— Blaise Pascal

A distracted existence leads us to no goal

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One great cause of failure of young men in business is the lack of concentration.

— Andrew Carnegie

“We are distracted from distractions by distractions.”

— Jeffrey A. Barnes

One of the points about distractions is that everything that they do is destabilizing.

— Bruce Sterling

Finally, everybody agrees that no one pursuit can be successfully followed by a man who is preoccupied with many things-eloquence cannot, nor the liberal…

— Anonymous

Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words.

— Mahatma Gandhi