Quotes about Focus

People who seek to serve the community end up falsifying their work, she wrote, whether the work is writing a novel or baking bread, because they are not single- mindedly focused on the task at hand. But if you serve the work— if you perform each task to its utmost perfection— then you will experience the deep satisfaction of craftsmanship and you will end up serving the community more richly than you could have consciously planned.

If thine eye be single, the whole body is full of light

If you are once sure what you do want, you find that everything else goes down before it like grass under a roller—all other interests, your own and other people's.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

Every man should be content to mind his own business.

If you begin with God, your enemies grow small. If you begin with enemy, you may never reach God. If you begin with Him, the problems begin to dwindle; if you begin with the problems, you never get through to God. "Selah"—think of that, and apply it to your life in your adversity and testing.

Seeing life from an eternal perspective helps us focus our limited mortal energies on the things that matter most.

But I'm going to focus on salvation as well as physical healing.

In high school, I was very good in math and physics. I wasn't good at much of anything else. Some people are good at a lot of things. I don't know how they choose what to do.

If a footballer goes on the pitch with the right mentality, he will perform well.

Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.

Choose what's important to you, Macy. Not for the moment, but for eternity.