Quotes about Focus

The whole business was so completely unthinkable that my mind, like almost all the other minds that were in the same situation, simply stopped trying to cope with it, and refixed its focus on the ordinary routine of life.

Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.

Greatness is never achieved nor dreams realized apart from great discipline.

One thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus" (Philippians 3:13-14).

Aim at Heaven and you will get Earth 'thrown in': aim at Earth and you will get neither.

If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.

Life is so much when we focus on what truly matters.

When you find your purpose-- and you will find your purpose-- never let it go. Peace is a product of both patience and persistence.

When you find your purpose---and you will find your purpose---never let go. Peace is a product of both Patience and Persistence.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

Cathy told her that the most important thing in life was to clean up one's own mess, commit oneself a hundred percent to reality, place all one's energy in the present moment, and to do so right now, immediately.

Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.