Concentrating Quotes
179 Concentrating quotes by 165 unique authors
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The concentrating of powers in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating…
— David Korten
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I'm concentrating so much I don't know what I'm doing half the time.
— Mark Kaylor
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I can't imagine being a single parent or a single parent that doesn't have a lot of money. That's a big, huge impact on your…
— Joan Cusack
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To have that concentration to act well is like lugging things up staircases in your brain. I think that’s a thing people don’t understand. It…
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
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If I go and try to watch a movie by myself I'll be completely transfixed the whole time, concentrating one hundred percent. But if I'm…
— Robert Pattinson
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When there are no avenues of escape or one is caught even before any attempt to escape can be made, then for the first time…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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We conclude that the concentration of wealth is natural and inevitable, and is periodically alleviated by violent or peaceable partial redistribution. In this view all…
— Will Durant
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When you really concentrate, you will get a sense of expansion. You will feel that you are larger person than you are physically, as if…
— Michael Chekhov
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Playing rapid chess, one can lose the habit of concentrating for several hours in serious chess. That is why, if a player has big aims,…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things. . .fail because we lack concentration--the art of concentrating the mind on the thing…
— John D. Rockefeller
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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about character motivations instead…
— Alan Dean Foster
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You've got to stick at a thing, a particular thing, until you succeed.I feel that's the only way to succeed - by concentrating on something…
— Betty Cuthbert
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I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight.
— Robin Green
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One who is established in a comfortable posturewhile concentrating on the inner self alonenaturally becomes immersed in the spontaneousarising of the heart's ocean of bliss.
— Unknown Author
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Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized efforts on those objects which…
— Edward Bernays
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By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect…
— Robert Cialdini
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Risk can be greatly reduced by concentrating on only a few holdings.
— Warren Buffett
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I don't really have special rituals, but I don't try to write fiction unless I have a minimum of a few hours. For me, it…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Living simply means concentrating on what's important in light of eternity. And not taking the rest of life too seriously.
— Unknown Author
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