Concentration Quotes

618 Concentration quotes by 463 unique authors

The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep. — Elia Kazan
The Zionist movement did not send any assistance, financial or otherwise, for the victims of Nazism and it did not allow any other side to… — Mahmoud Abbas
How the holy and the profane mix in the light of day and at the end of life is sometimes the most beautiful thing in… — Mark Helprin
Human nature was all about shifting blame...and responsibility. How else could you explain concentration camps and genocide and all the awful things people did to… — Rachel Caine
In football, I need full concentration even though I really enjoy it. — Michael Schumacher
In today's world where, more than ever, the ongoing concentration of money and power in the hands of a self-selected few, relies on political and… — Nomi Prins
World-class performance comes by striving for a target just out of reach, but with a vivid awareness of how the gap might be breached. Over… — Matthew Syed
Mere experience, if it is not matched by deep concentration, does not translate into excellence. — Matthew Syed
All the judges are lawyers; they interpret and enforce our laws. There is no separation of powers where the lawyers are concerned. There is only… — Fred Rodell
The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an… — Hans Hofmann
The erotic state – again, a mixture of concentration and spontaneity – is a hypnoidal state, probably the most powerful kind that we are capable… — Peter Redgrove
Remind me: who was the greater mass murderer, Stalin or Hitler? Well, Stalin is thought to have been responsible for about 50 million deaths, and… — Boris Johnson
I always train and prepare with highest concentration and focus on my next opponent. To me, it does not matter what his name is. — Wladimir Klitschko
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance. — Friedrich Nietzsche
If you focus the rays of the sun through a lens, they can burn cotton or a piece of paper; but, the scattered rays cannot… — Sivananda
...America didn't have to fight scarcity and we all felt guilty before people who still had to struggle for bread and freedom in the old… — Saul Bellow
Of all the words in all languages I know, the greatest concentration is in the English word I. — Elias Canetti
Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner, quickly, often ironically.… — Elizabeth Hardwick
The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer. — Julia Leigh
The novels take longer to write than the picture book texts, and they do take a different sort of concentration. However, a very short, simple… — Margaret Mahy
Actually the adrenaline of the game will probably help me out a little bit to regain command and concentration about the things that I have… — Pedro Martinez
We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide… — Gilbert N. Lewis
No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order. — Albert Speer
People can insert thoughts into your mind. This is more dangerous for psychic people. Use concentration exercises and read to combat this; boredom is an… — Frederick Lenz
Practice mediation and concentration exercises, and begin to think more about regaining your sensitivity by avoiding draining situations. Not because of fear but because of… — Frederick Lenz

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