Concentration Quotes

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To say "I accept" in an age like our own is to say that you accept concentration-camps, rubber truncheons, Hitler, Stalin, bombs, aeroplanes, tinned food,… — George Orwell
After a war, after a concentration camp, I find it's not too difficult to be happy. — Loudon Wainwright III
White Hot Concentration is the unappreciated fruit of hard ligting, especially squats. When your in the squat rack, with a serious amount of weight overhead,… — Brad Alan Lewis
You need flawless balance on the recovery. You need white hot focus and the concentration to row square blades cleanly for seven miles. Smooth water… — Brad Alan Lewis
The strategy we've adopted precludes our following standard diversification dogma. Many pundits would therefore say the strategy must be riskier than that employed by more… — Warren Buffett
Professional bodybuilding is a sport of total dedication. You must dedicate every aspect of every day to the attainment of your goals if you want… — Nasser El Sonbaty
Let each hour of the day have its allotted duty, and cultivate that power of concentration which grows with its exercise... — William Osler
An archer competing for a clay vessel shoots effortlessly, his or her skill and concentration unimpeded. If the prize is changed to a brass ornament,… — Zhuangzi
The world is ready to give up its secrets if we only know how to knock, how to give it the necessary blow. The strength… — Swami Vivekananda
The stars associated with the solar system, such as the planets and asteroids (and it should be remembered that the term star in Biblical usage… — Henry M. Morris
But I have to add - and this answers your other question - this catholicity in time and in space is only meaningful for me… — Hans Kung
Government schooling made people dumber, not brighter; made families weaker; ruined formal religion with its hard-sell exclusion of God; set the class structure in stone… — John Taylor Gatto
Willpower is a concentration of force. You gather up all your energy and make a massive thrust forward. — Steve Pavlina
When he sees little kids sitting in the backseat of cars, in those little car seats that have steering wheels, with grim expressions of concentration… — Anne Lamott
Strange bent over these things, with a concentration to rival Minervois's own, questioning, criticizing and proposing. Strange and the two engravers spoke French to each… — Susanna Clarke
I flung my tongue round like a cat-o'-nine-tails so that my pleasant peaceful infant room became little less than a German concentration camp as I… — Sylvia Ashton-Warner
I'm too passionate about my work...Acting takes not only concentration, it takes creativity; it takes... your soul. — Farrah Fawcett
The decay of old aristocratic prejudices against greedy speculation, the undermining of orthodox Christian faith (which forbids avarice)... the debauching of agriculture to a gross… — Russell Kirk
Chess sharpens the mind, stimulates concentration, improves the memory and promotes visualization. — Samuel Reshevsky
Materialism has cast man into such depths that a mighty concentration of forces is necessary to raise him again. He is subject to illnesses of… — Rudolf Steiner

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