Quotes about Focus
A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
— Thomas a Kempis
No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The most depraved type of human being ... (is) the man without a purpose.
— Ayn Rand
A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The devil never tempted a man whom he found judiciously employed.
— Charles Spurgeon
To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.
— Brigham Young
A glimpse is not a vision. But to a man on a mountain road by night, a glimpse of the next three feet of road may matter more than a vision of the horizon.
— CS Lewis
Thoughts that most frequently occupy the mind determine a man's course of action.
— David O. McKay
The man whose eye is single for the glory of Another can be trusted.
— Elisabeth Elliot
It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.
— Charles Spurgeon
Understand however that every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself.
— Marcus Aurelius
A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere and, therefore, nowhere in particular.
— Martin Luther