Focus Quotes

Quite often it's not about what is said, but what isn't. And even when it's spoken, read between the lines. Listening with the heart is just as important as hearing with the mind.

~ T.f. Hodge

People may not like you, but that's cool because your heart doesn't beat from their liking. You can't live to please everyone, you're not a puppet

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Until you are clear nothing will be. The moment you are clear everything will be.

~ Rasheed Ogunlaru

Familiarity is the dagger thrust into the heart of fear.

~ Todd Stocker

If you try to be everywhere at once, you won't be anywhere at all.

~ Todd Stocker

If you only focus on what is, you may never attain what could be. Focus on the possibilities.

~ Dewayne Owens

The best way to reach your Goal is to say NO more than you say YES

~ Todd Stocker

It does not matter how long it takes to reach the goal. With persistent focus, commitment and enthusiasm, you will make it a reality.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

When our mental functioning is whittling away and our mind becomes a lame duck, perception does not form the context anymore and all connections on the social chessboard are conked out. Only patience and endurance may draw us out of the quagmire of numbness and allow us to tear open the cloudy screen that is hiding our points of ‘interest’ and ‘attention’, so long as we focus on the ‘singular moments’ and the ‘appealing details’ in our life. Awareness can help us shape a comprehensive picture for a functional future. (Lost the global story.)

~ Erik Pevernagie

You begin to understand your personality, your response, and the functions of your body, heart and mind into different situations, events and with different people, with the inward attention.

~ Roshan Sharma

It’s the inward attention that takes you into the depth of the mind.

~ Roshan Sharma

There will be this colossal moment in your life when you'll rampage all your mind disturbers and pin that one moment forever. Don't crave or pray for that moment though. Go out and strive hard, believe. Focus and be aware for the moment will just pass by. If you catch it, you are colossal.

~ Chetan M. Kumbhar

Keep off your mind from the reward until the work is done, else you may be directed out of focus by the reward's appeals if it catches your attention!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Follow the path that leads to understanding. Only then, will you illuminate the way for others. Once you open your mind and gain knowledge, truth, you'll leave the darkness and enter into the light of wisdom.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Positive people know what they are about to do and why. Because of this, when they are being haunted by the premature quest to give up, they focus their minds onto the joy of accomplishing their pursuits.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Positive thinkers focus their minds on the future, they are never complacent about where they are.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Time spent worrying - about anything - provides no emotional or physical benefit to us, such things only weaken us for the fights we must endure in our lives.

~ A.j. Darkholme

The more a mind thinks upon something, the deeper it will take root and affect all subsequent and related thought.

~ A.j. Darkholme

The difference between impossible and possible is a willing heart.

~ Lolly Daskal

Purpose drives the process by which we become what we are capable of being.

~ Lolly Daskal

My left foot is the wisdom from yesterday, my right foot is the vision of tomorrow and my mind is focused on the work of today and this is how I stand a winner.

~ Amit Kalantri

Your troubles, pressures, fears, and uncertainties will shoot you to greatness if only you trust in God.

~ Wisdom Kwashie Mensah (Wkm)

My nails clawed against the smooth tiles as I pushed up onto my hands and knees. I rose unsteadily to my feet.Speed is my ally. Breathe. In and out. Focus. Time is my power.

~ Lori M. Lee

No army is comprised of all the same kinds of units or types of troops. There is power in diversity. If you always see only one choice, or use only one option, you will surely lose more than you win.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Always think at least two steps ahead [in everything, with everyone].

~ A.j. Darkholme

[Everything you write is] not simply a collection of words, but a means of influence not to be taken lightly. Let your recipient's emotions be the gondola, and your words, its gondolier.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Gaining satisfaction through accomplishments is and will always be a slippery slope, because there will come a time when you realize you have accomplished all that is within your power to accomplish in the realm of good, and will have nowhere else to turn but to the realms of greed and powerlust to find the satisfaction you crave.

~ A.j. Darkholme

There may be something going on in your life right now, that seems like a giant, so big that you think it's impossible to conquer. But, remember no matter how gigantic your problems may be, you have everything in you to overcome. You have the power to say to that mountain move, get out my way. Activate your faith, and watch it happen. The victory is yours!

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

While others allow failure to define them, othersallow lack or abundance to define them. You cannot define yourself that way! You may have failed in the past but that is not the end of the world. You may be living inpoverty but poverty is not your destiny. Please hear me out; do not attach value to your bad life experiences. Learn from them but do not lose focus. Your focusmust be on your assignment; which is the ultimate reason for your existence.

~ D.s Mashego

It is when things are at their worst that Allah will raise the best generation. The generation that the Prophet would be told Sahabat should look up to. So maybe the fact that you are living in the darkest of time means that Allah thinks you can be the strongest source of light.Allah thinks you -- you -- were born for this time. That's Allah's decision. Which means you have something significant to offer the world. You have some serious trees to plant. And you have to not get overwhelmed with the news around you. Even if dajjal is tapping you on the shoulders. Say (to Dajjal), Hold on, I'm planting a tree. You do what you gotta do. You gotta focus.

~ Nouman Ali Khan

the problem with the world, is, far too many people drain their energy into what is wrong with their life; instead of holding gratitude for what's right in their life.

~ Nikki Rowe

They sky is never falling...thing will work out, they ALWAYS work out. Stay focused, accept everything as perfect and keep moving forward toward the direction of your goals.

~ Mike Basevic

Passion without purpose is like a shot without a target.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

May our eyes focus rightly on Christ ... before the need to please others, before church, and before the busyness of Christian life. Those things will surely have their place, but they will be most valuable if put in their proper position.

~ Traci Larussa

To be a highflier and a name to conjure with, you must decide your dimension, plan your path, master the moment, focus on the future, determine your degree, push your persistence and leadyour life.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The real heroes are those who rebuild their lives using adversity as a stepping stone to greatness in the midst of the chaos life has thrown at them.

~ Nikki Rowe

A lion does not flinch at laughter coming from a hyena.

~ Suzy Kassem

It is very normal for one ugly weed to not want to stand alone.

~ Suzy Kassem

A gorilla does not budge from a banana thrown at it by a monkey.

~ Suzy Kassem

To become fit requires discomfort, to earn a significant income requires discomfort, to become great at anything, requires you to pay the price. ..To become great, you must choose to allocate your time to your greatest opportunities. You will have to choose to spend time on the difficult things that create your biggest payoffs. To be great you will need to live with intention. That will require you to be clear on what matters most, and then to have the courage to say no to things that distract you.

~ Brian P. Moran