Quotes about Focus

It was typical of Jim that, once sure of God's leading, he did not turn aside easily. The "leading" was to Ecuador, so every thought and action was bent in that direction. Jim practiced what he preached when he wrote in his diary: "Wherever you are, be all there. Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.

If a duty is clear, the dangers surrounding it are irrelevant.

One of the greatest advantages of singleness is the potential for greater focus on Christ and accomplishing work for Him.

Like completing a run, living today begins with preparation, planning, and prayer.

When you delight yourself in the Lord, His Word and His ways become the focus and foundation of your life.

The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.

Put first things first and we get second things thrown in; put second things first and we lose both first and second things.

Whatsoever things are true...think on these things.

The main things are the plain things, and the plain things are the main things.

Learn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ. Let your soul be filled with a sense of the excellence of Christ.

Over the years, I've learned that a confident person doesn't concentrate or focus on their weaknesses - they maximize their strengths.

Stop doing things that waste time. Don't replace time with your family or things that you need to do. I needed to put together two fantasy teams this weekend because that's something I enjoy, but I did stop playing Nintendo Wii for hours on end.