Concentration Quotes
618 Concentration quotes by 463 unique authors
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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
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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
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Willpower is a concentration of force. You gather up all your energy and make a massive thrust forward.
— Steve Pavlina
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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
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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
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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
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I'm too passionate about my work...Acting takes not only concentration, it takes creativity; it takes... your soul.
— Farrah Fawcett
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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
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Chess sharpens the mind, stimulates concentration, improves the memory and promotes visualization.
— Samuel Reshevsky
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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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Wrestling is the only sport I've ever competed in that puts you totally in a situation of constant motion without breaks. I could play football…
— Dan Gable
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Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects…
— Michael Korda
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I decided to shift my energy and concentration into changing my lifestyle and diet and taking charge of my own illness.
— Michael Milken
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Success in anything is about focus and concentration. When I coached, I'd say to the players, 'Yes, I know you played hard, but that's not…
— Rick Barry
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If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time.
— Peter Drucker
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Any piece of knowledge which the pupil has himself acquired- any problem which he has himself solved, becomes, by virtue of the conquest, much more…
— Herbert Spencer
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There are many things I can do, but I have to narrow it down to the one thing I must do. The secret of concentration…
— Andy Stanley
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The Law of Concentration states that whatever you dwell upon, grows. The more you think about something, the more it becomes part of your reality.
— Brian Tracy
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Many of the cognitive enhancement drugs serve to increase focus and concentration. But 'letting your mind wander' is very often an important part of the…
— Jamais Cascio
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Sincere thought means thought of concentration (quiet awareness). The thought of a distracted mind cannot be sincere
— Bruce Lee
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My fullest concentration of energy is available to me only when I integrate all the parts of who I am, openly, allowing power from particular…
— Audre Lorde
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Elegance is achieved when all that is superfluous has been discarded and the human being discovers simplicity and concentration: the simpler and more sober the…
— Paulo Coelho
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The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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To focus our mind on the task at hand-with fierce concentration-m akes for a productive use of time.
— R C Sproul
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Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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