Bill Russell
Basketball Player, Coach
"Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory."
Focus And Concentration quotes
Focus And Concentration
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Friedrich Schiller
Playwright, Poet
"Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine."
Aesop
Fabulist
"Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow."
Thomas Carlyle
Essayist, Historian, Novelist
"A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
"The only prudence in life is concentration."
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"It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel."
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"Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives."
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"Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs."
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"Life, never deciding to master anything in particular."
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"The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful and engaging, and other things slip away."
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"My secret for writing is going back to clarity. I'm very clear about what I want to accomplish-the goal-and then the next two are focus and concentration. And I've probably spent my whole life both practicing those two and teaching them. Focus. Focus on a single point and concentration. And concentrating on a single thing till it's done."
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