Concentrate Quotes

687 Concentrate quotes by 580 unique authors

If a night-moth were to concentrate its will on flying to a star or some equally unattainable object, it wouldn't succeed. Only, it wouldn't even… — Hermann Hesse
Do not depend on the hope of results. You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve… — Thomas Merton
To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction. — Thomas A. Edison
I felt dumb and subdued. Every time I tried to concentrate, my mind glided off, like a skater, into a large empty space, and pirouetted… — Sylvia Plath
I used to try and concentrate the poem so much that there wasn't a word that wasn't essential. This leads to becoming boring and constipated. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound. — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can… — Paulo Coelho
Don’t concern yourself with being right in others’ eyes. And don’t secretly hope that their lives will fall apart so that your opinion will be… — Joshua Harris
We ask God to endow human souls with justice so that they may be fair and may strive to provide for the comfort of all… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
One should go easy on smashing other people's lies. Better to concentrate on one's own. — Iris Murdoch
I'm alive. When I'm eating that's all I think about. If I'm on the march, I just concentrate on marching. If I have to fight,it… — Paulo Coelho
I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. You… — Paul Newman
…Those who’ve marred their appearance in any way by their actions in life aren’t forced to witness that marring. If they were, they’d become self-conscious… — Richard Matheson
The sun has already set on the days we made those choices. We must concentrate on what we can do tomorrow; we can't relive yesterday. — Terry Goodkind
If I just concentrate I can walk into memory's store and find the right shelf with the right film and disappear into it.... — Per Petterson
We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Now that im older i'm more aware of things that make me feel complete as a person. I'm trying to concentrate on those things as… — Mary-Kate Olsen
I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll… — Paulo Coelho
Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details. — Arthur Conan Doyle
That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones. — Kurt Vonnegut
All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate. — Julio Cortazar
Or so we don't think about how we're just vulnerable specks trying to survive on a violent, tumultuous planet, at the mercy of hurricanes and… — Deb Caletti
Things might have been different if she hadn't been able to drift; if she'd had to concentrate on her next meal, instead of dwelling on… — Margaret Atwood
What makes the strength of a soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a whole lot of… — Muriel Barbery
I made orange juice from concentrate and showed her the trick of squeezing the juice of one real orange into it. It removes the taste… — Miranda July

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