Concentration Quotes

618 Concentration quotes by 463 unique authors

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
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
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
I decided to shift my energy and concentration into changing my lifestyle and diet and taking charge of my own illness. — Michael Milken
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sincere thought means thought of concentration (quiet awareness). The thought of a distracted mind cannot be sincere — Bruce Lee
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
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
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
To focus our mind on the task at hand-with fierce concentration-m akes for a productive use of time. — R C Sproul
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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