Quotes about Concentration
Focus on key result areas: Identify those results that you absolutely, positively have to get to do your job well, and work on them all day long.
— Brian Tracy
The ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success, achievement, respect, status, and happiness in life. This key insight is the heart and soul of this book.
— Brian Tracy
Contemplating a beautiful sunrise, you're not distracted by thinking about the past or the future. The more concentrated you become, the more you see the beauty all around you. So concentration is a source of happiness.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Meditation consists of generating three kinds of energy: mindfulness, concentration, and insight. These three energies give us power to nourish happiness and take care of our suffering. Suffering may be there. But with the energy of mindfulness, concentration, and insight, we can embrace and take care of that suffering and nourish happiness at the same time.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
What consumes your mind controls your life.
— Brother Lawrence
Too much concentration belittles life. Concentration is a narrowing down of the mind - but we are concerned with the total process of living, and to concentrate exclusively on any particular aspect of life, belittles life.
— Bruce Lee
Patience is not passive, on the contrary it is concentrated strength.
— Bruce Lee
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
— Andrew Carnegie
Confine yourself to the present.
— Marcus Aurelius
Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.
— Virginia Woolf
I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.
— Virginia Woolf