Quotes about Focus
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
- George Eliot
The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
- Earl Nightingale
Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
- Abraham Lincoln
Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought.
- Marcus Aurelius
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
- Marcus Aurelius
No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heaven.
- Cicero
There's nothing like drawing a thing to make you really see it.
- Margaret Atwood
We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.
- Marianne Williamson
We can always choose to perceive things differently. We can focus on what's wrong in our life, or we can focus on what's right.
- Marianne Williamson
He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
- Samuel Johnson