Task at hand Quote by Mar Preston Download Open image ““He crowded down the surge of feeling that distracted him from the task at hand.”” — Mar Preston ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Task at hand
“A break from the task in hand and a cleared mind usually made him think better.” — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image
“He wasn’t about to let himself be distracted by irrelevant mental trickery. He needed to focus.” — Christa Faust Copy Share Image
“He endeavored to collect his thoughts, but did not succeed. At those hours especially when we have sorest need of grasping the sharp realities… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“I admit, he has far too much on his mind at the moment. Suppressed panic turns him into a prick every time; it's what… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“I was always hurtling headlong through the day, checking things off my to-do list, constantly picturing completion instead of calmly and carefully enjoying the… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
“He felt all of the tension rush out of him. Without it, he could hardly stand up.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Overstimulated. Light, sound, touch, all had been amped up. He closed his eyes to shut out the excess information and tried to get his… — Carol Shay Hornung Copy Share Image
“He had not got where he was today by bothering how things worked. It was how people worked that intrigued him.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I have noticed that in a cramped space one's thoughts too tend to be cramped.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Mason was looking hard at the men of the Safak family, but they’d alibied out—so far. Even the hottest case went cold without a… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“He slowed down at Santa Monica Boulevard, edging around a bedraggled old lady who wore a pink Afro wig and a long skirt dragging… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“He thought of the kittens his cat Spike had birthed in his linen closet. Spike was the cat he’d thought was a fixed male.… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“That raised Mason’s eyebrows and gave him something different to think about as he headed in for his meeting. He was hardly above enjoying… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“interrupted, he would fall silent, then began his sentence again in exactly the same place to tell it in his own way, at his… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“At this Bagatur hurled himself to the floor, prostrated himself, and began to pray, a high-pitched babble of pleading. It wasn’t English. He was… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“Okay,” Mason said, feeling a surge of hope. The protocol now was to force the hostage- taker to make decisions about trivial things like… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“dirt lane ran behind these old double lots built for beach cottages early in the last century. Back then not every house had flush… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“Mason’s thoughts went to what he’d do if his own nine-year-old were seventeen. If Haley needed a ride home, and somehow he couldn’t pick… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“She crossed her arms and frowned. “He doesn’t care about her. That’s what I think. Nobody cared about that girl. She was exploited. I’ll… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“He had once waited for Ginger outside the yoga studio and surreptitiously watched through a window. She and her friend Caroline had twisted themselves… — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“All’s we need to do is ask for what we need. Right?” Delgado said, shifting his heavy body in a chair, looking skeptical.” — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
I shaped my reputation in this business and this outlook in this business being singularly focused on the task at hand. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
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Game day can be emotional, and there are a lot of ups and downs throughout a game, but as a quarterback, you have to… — Alex Smith Copy Share Image
“Once taken off one task without completing the transaction, the mind continues to seek closure. Fight to stay focused on the task at hand.” — Jeff Davidson Copy Share Image
“Mamá was mixing bread dough by the kitchen window, pressing and pulling in a culinary tug of war. It took all her strength to… — Tess Almend�rez Lojacono Copy Share Image
“Let go of your worries and focus only on the task at hand. The future will be what it will, and fretting about it… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
I think the right way to work is by focusing on each task at hand and then move forward. — Lance Stroll Copy Share Image
“My rule of thumb is that any time we impose limits or procedures, we should ask how they will aid in enabling people to… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“I learned an important lesson about staying focused on the task at hand. It was important to have dreams, but if all you did… — Mary Jennings Hegar Copy Share Image
“Concentrate all your thoughts on the task at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.” — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
“it was so hard to see what the future held because to perform at this game, you have to be “in the mud,” obsessed… — Doug Glanville Copy Share Image
