"Focus like a laser, not a flashlight"
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"FOCUS - Follow One Course Until Successful"
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"I have noticed in every campaign that I have fought-that there is a key segment of time, somewhere between 13 and 15 minutes in which the battle is won or lost. I focus on that segment of time, and I win."
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"A man should never be appointed into a managerial position if his vision focuses on people's weaknesses rather than on their strengths."
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"As the American public continues to focus more intensely on illegal immigration and securing the nation's borders, the number of members of the House Immigration Reform Caucus continues to grow."
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"It's so easy to focus on what could go wrong, on what else you could do before you try the thing you really want to do. No. Just get out there and try."
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"Remember, don't try to build the greatest wall that's ever been built. Focus on laying a single, expertly-placed brick. Then keep doing that, every day."
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"The most effective way I know to begin with the end in mind is to develop a personal mission statement or philosophy or creed. It focused on what you want to be (character) and to do (contributions and achievements) and on the values or principles upon which being and doing are based."
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"Channel your energy. Focus."
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"If you can focus the energy into something valuable, put that into work ethic."
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"The question is wholly other, deeper and equally relevant to all: whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as the true terrain of politics, rehabilitating the personal experience of human beings as the initial measure of things, placing morality above politics and responsibility above our desires, in making human community meaningful, in returning content to human speech, in reconstituting, as the focus of all social action, the autonomous, integral, and dignified human "I.""
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"Everyone who feels stuck in the Obama economy is right to focus on the here and now. And I hope you understand this too, if you're feeling left out or passed by: You have not failed, your leaders have failed you."
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"At its best, climbing becomes a life focus around which everything else must orbit and at its least is an excellent diversion from the real world."
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"I'm happiest when I have something to focus my energy on."
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"Anything that is within someone else's reach is also within yours. Set your goals no matter how impossible they may seem. Then focus on what is between you and that goal. And then, simply take out the obstacles as they come."
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"The moment we begin to celebrate ourselves and focus on our successes is the moment we begin living."
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"Like an ant, I will find my way round any obstacle. Like a child, I will persevere with pinpoint focus."
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"Beginners focus on analysis, but professionals operate in a three dimensional space. They are aware of trading psychology their own feelings and the mass psychology of the markets."
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"The secret of success is focus of purpose."
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"The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance."
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