Quotes about Focus

Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view.

By two wings is man lifted above earthly things, even by simplicity and purity. Simplicity ought to be in the intention, purity in the affection.

5. Be ofttimes mindful of the saying,(3) The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear with hearing. Strive, therefore, to turn away thy heart from the love of the things that are seen, and to set it upon the things that are not seen. For they who follow after their own fleshly lusts, defile the conscience, and destroy the grace of God.

We may enjoy abundance of peace if we refrain from busying ourselves with the sayings and doings of others, and things which concern not ourselves.

Do not trouble about those who are with you or against you, but take care that God be with you in everything you do.

Ask not, who hath said this or that, but look to what he says.

If you take on too much, your overcommitted schedules will become monsters that interfere with my agenda for you.

Be ofttimes mindful of the saying,(3) The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear with hearing. Strive, therefore, to turn away thy heart from the love of the things that are seen, and to set it upon the things that are not seen. For they who follow after their own fleshly lusts, defile the conscience, and destroy the grace of God.

A life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing. Every day we ought to renew our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let us make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is nought.

No more does one who is on a journey have to think at every step of his destination.

If you go to a game nervous, you make a mistake.

God's glory is the big news of the Bible, and my desire is that it would be all about me, but really it's all about God's glory.