Quotes about Concentration
Experience isn't a place; it's a focus of attention. You can live there, at the still point around which everything revolves.
- Deepak Chopra
What you choose to focus on becomes your reality.
- Jen Sincero
Meditation, otherwise known as sitting still and thinking about nothing, is one of those things that can be just as stupidly simple as it is surprisingly hard.
- Jen Sincero
Chunking down your time and demanding that you focus on one thing and one thing only creates urgency, maximizes your productivity, and frees up more time for you to do other things.
- Jen Sincero
It's impossible to see the face of Jesus without seeking that face in some concentrated way, in the practice of the faith, through prayer and action.
- Jay Parini
Once you are on court, everything is different. I focus on the match.
- Stan Wawrinka
Meditation isn't necessarily this magical experience where we don't ever have thoughts.
- Gretchen Bleiler
In attending to the breath with onepointed concentration, everything else falls away—including thoughts, feelings, the outside world. Samadhi is characterized by absorption in stillness and undisturbed peacefulness.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
No matter what people are doing, they are much less happy when their minds are wandering than when their minds are focused
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Religion demands above all the concentration of the spirit...it is a thrusting into the unity of all things so as to come to grips in the hiddenness of the soul with the unity of the One from Whom it all comes.
- Abraham Kuyper
You have to focus on your job, and if you focus on your job, you block everything out.
- Donovan McNabb
The energy of the mind is commensurate with the work to be done.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson