Single Minded Quotes
54 quotes by 53 authors
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The single minded ones, the monomaniacs, are the only true achievers
— Peter Drucker
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I feel that the single-minded pursuit of wealth has led the middle classes into a crisis,
— Rana Dasgupta
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A MOB is not, as is so often said, mindless. A MOB is single-minded.
— Teju Cole
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Simplified living is about more than doing less. It’s being who God called us to be, with a wholehearted, single-minded focus.
— Bill Hybels
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Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.
— Willie Sutton
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Tomorrow these villagers would carry their secret icons into the church without any priest and light the candles themselves, moving together in single-minded grace. Like…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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In the foundation and development of a successful enterprise there must be a single-minded pursuit of financial profit.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.
— Sam Elliott
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Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen his films. One…
— Tim Cahill
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To fight tyranny and oppression by using tyrannical and oppressive means, to combat a single-minded and ruthless fanaticism by becoming equally fanatical and ruthless, will…
— Tariq Ali
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Now, to a single-minded man, who is either brave enough or reckless enough to surrender himself wholly to one idea, and look neither right nor…
— James Anthony Froude
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At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost of health care…
— Gail Collins
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An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because…
— E F Schumacher
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If we were not so single-minded about keeping our lives moving and for once could do nothing, perhaps a huge silence might interrupt this sadness…
— Pablo Neruda
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My war - and I have yet to win a decisive battle - is with the modes of thought that and conditioned feelings that prevail…
— James Hillman
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We enter into solitude first of all to meet our Lord and to be with Him and Him alone. Only in the context of grace…
— Henri Nouwen
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Not the brightest gem in the jewelry shop, but you've got to admire his single-minded dedication to drug abuse.
— John Green
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Judgement is the forbidden objectivization of the other person which destroys single-minded love. I am not forbidden to have my own thoughts about the other…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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By puberty I learned that nothing worth having could be easily attained and to succeed one must be single minded.
— Russell Brand
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From the saintly and single-minded idealist to the fanatic is often but a step.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
Who Wrote These Single Minded Quotes
53 authors contributed a total of 54 Single Minded Quotes, led by these top contributors: