Concentration Quotes

618 quotes by 478 authors

Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not represent progress: they are a… — E F Schumacher
Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of his property and his person,… — Rose Wilder Lane
Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the concentration… — Woodrow Wilson
While the law [of competition] may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it insures the survival of the… — Andrew Carnegie
In science, as in love, a concentration on technique is likely to lead to impotence. — Peter L. Berger
You must direct your full, intense concentration on the heart. You must feel that you are not the mind. You have to feel that you… — Sri Chinmoy
The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful and engaging, and… — Harrison Ford
Meditation is like a single log of wood. Insight and investigation are one end of the log; calm and concentration are the other end. If… — Ajahn Chah
Nothing can be defined or derided on the basis of its origin. The important thing is what is done with it and how far a… — Eduardo Galeano
The West is concentration of the mind: the East is meditation of the mind. The West is thinking: the East is non-thinking. The West is… — Rajneesh
Meditation is totally different. When you concentrate you close your mind to everything else. Meditation means just an openness, a relaxed openness. It is not… — Rajneesh
This bill, by vesting the power to withhold or terminate Federal funds, creates a concentration of power of economic coercion unequaled in the history of… — Strom Thurmond
From the Soviet gulag to the Nazi concentration camps and the killing fields of Cambodia, history teaches that granting the state legal authority to kill… — Pete du Pont
I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't… — David Icke
A Buddha is not a man of concentration, he is a man of awareness. He has not been trying to narrow down his consciousness; on… — Rajneesh
To help your concentration, don't take too much time. — Pam Barnett
When I'm in this state, everything is pure, vividly clear. I'm in a cocoon of concentration. — Tony Jacklin
Maintaining concentration depends on what I call tunnel vision; nothing else in the world exists but the catcher's target, the hitter and my perfect delivery. — Nolan Ryan
Slowly, with a look of intense concentration, he got up and advanced on me ... put out a front paw, and stroked my cheek as… — Sylvia Townsend Warner

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