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Focus Quotes


"Your calling is your natural area of concentration."


"Don't let the things of the world distract you. Focus on your purpose."


"Don't exert all your energy on employment, locate your purpose."


"To reach your target quicker, don't lose your time by looking back!"


"Man usually sees what he is looking for, seldom what he is looking at."


"The real, many-veiled answer to the question of just what goes through a great player's mind as he stands at the center of hostile crowd-noise and lines up the free-throw that will decide the game might well be: nothing at all."


"To prevent your time from just melting into vanity, you must race against time and stand in the way of time so you could convert it to tangible products."


"It does not matter how long it takes to reach the goal. With persistent focus, commitment and enthusiasm, you will make it a reality."


"Finally, everybody agrees that no one pursuit can be successfully followed by a man who is preoccupied with many things-eloquence cannot, nor the liberal studies-since the mind, when distracted, takes in nothing very deeply, but rejects everything that is, as it were, crammed into it. There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living: there is nothing that is harder to learn."


"On your way to accomplish greatness, you will hear a lot of noise. Listen to your inner voice and never let the distraction of the crowd discolour your poise."


"Nothing worthwhile ever came from divided attention."


"Sub-consciousness does not set its own goal but helps to achieve the goals that have already been set."


"Do not pay attention to those who are trying to stop or hinder you."


"Cease from envy, prejudice and unhealthy competitiveness. Never abandon your own mission and brand to pursue the seemingly exciting mission or vision of another."


"But, he thought, I keep them with precision. Only I have no luck anymore. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready."


"To be focused on acquiring material things is to forfeit blessings associated with eternal reward."


"Maximizing time is making sure that every second is accounted for."


"Consciousness set goal independently, achieves them through will and evaluation of results."


"Always make positive use of every second and minute."


"The real direction of your vision is as important as your vision. Notwithstanding how large the goal post might be, the power behind your shots least matter as its direction, for it is more of the direction that will determine the goals you shall score and the final score in the end."


"Nothing should lead you aside from your planned route."



"It was impossible to get the Dimitri and Tasha thing out of my head, but at least packing and getting ready made sure I didn't devote 100 percent of my brain power to him. More like 95 percent."


"A set and concrete term of attaining a plan mobilizes a man to fulfill it."


"You can't do everything, so pick what is important and focus on that relentlessly."


"Meditate only on that which God has laid in your spirit, so that you will not live on the past."



"Nothing in this world can touch or affect the one who remains in the focused pure applied awareness of the Self, the Soul (shuddha upayogi)."
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