Quotes about Focus

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.

If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.

Our lives are always moving in the direction of our strongest thoughts. What we think shapes who we are.

If you want your ministry to have 'it', more important than anything else we've discussed, you must have 'it'. When it has filtered through your heart - the rare combination of passion, integrity, focus, faith, expectation, drive, hunger, and God's anointing - God tends to infuse your ministry with 'it'. He blesses your work. People are changed. Leaders grow. Resources flow. The ministry seems to take on a life of its own.

Be who God called you to be. Live for the an audience of ONE.

I've heard it said, "If the Devil can't make us really bad, then he'll try to make us really busy.

Normal people attempt countless goals with limited success. Weird people focus on just one God-given objective with tremendous results.

Wisdom is all about the simple, often tiny, obvious things, done consistently, one at a time.

She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this moment and simply enjoy being with Jesus while I can." Mary made a deliberate choice. She wasn't being lazy and using company as an excuse to get out of helping her sister with chores. She was choosing to focus on what mattered the most.

When something small loudly demands all our attention, its noise often drowns out the whisper of what's enormously important.

We must discern what God calls us to accomplish rather than mindlessly adding on everything presented to us.

The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.