"Focus attention and energy on making a difference in the lives of others, and success might follow as a by-product."
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"Focus on opportunities, not problems."
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"Successful trading depends on the 3M`s - Mind, Method and Money. 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. Each trader needs to have a method for choosing specific stocks, options or futures as well as firm rules for pulling the trigger - deciding when to buy and sell. Money refers to how you manage your trading capital."
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"You are all over the map, figure out the top 5 things you want to focus on and get rid of the rest."
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"Don't allow the enemies in your life to cause you to focus more on your appetite or circumstances than on the promises of God that are released when you employ the powerful weapon of fasting."
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"I try to just focus on the love and my family. That's what I'm focussed on every single day."
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"We need to sharpen our focus & live to the point just like a pencil."
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"Change the focus of the eye. When you have done that, then the end of the world as you formerly knew it will have occurred, and you will experience the radiance of the divine presence everywhere, here and now."
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"Hip-hop is very diverse, but if you only focus on one aspect of it, then what you get is this image of Black America that is completely contrary to what actually goes on."
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"GOD Has Planted in Your Heart [ ] The Desire To Search For HIM. Do Not Look At Your Weaknesses But Focus on The Search. Every Seeker is Worthy of This Search. Strive To Redouble Your Efforts, So That Your Soul May Escape From This Material Prison."
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"My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things."
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"Do not have an attitude, open yourself and focus yourself and express yourself. Reject external form that fails to express internal reality."
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"There will always be people who challenge the idea that you belong, but it's important to work hard, to focus on yourself, and prove that you belong in this space of high-level athletics."
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"Please stop waiting for a better and more appropriate time to become happy and focus on the moment you live in. Happiness is not an arrival, it is the journey itself. Many people seek for happiness above the height of human beings, some below. Yet, happiness is exactly at the exact height of human beings."
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"In trying to defend everything he defended nothing."
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"We need to focus on the kind of human beings we want to have and the kind of society in which we want to live."
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"If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time."
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"Knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to focus on."
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"What are you going to focus on, that's what affects everybody's life. If you focus on what you can't control, you're a little crazy inside, angry and depressed. If you focus most of the time on what you don't have instead of what you do have, you're going to be extremely unhappy."
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"The right decisions come from the right focus. You’ll succeed if your focus is on the mission, not the money."
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