Focus Quotes

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  Don't dwell on what went wrong.
  Instead, focus on what to do next.
  Spend your energies on moving forward
  toward finding the answer.

  Denis Waitley

  Success, Moving On, Letting Go

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  If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.

  Jack Dixon

  Motivational, Change, Basketball

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• Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.

  Alan Loy McGinnis

  Motivational, Positive, Gymnastics

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• Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself.

  Mark Twain

  Dream, Doubt, Desire

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• One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  Tony Robbins (2012). “Awaken The Giant Within”, p.23, Simon and Schuster

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• Focus and simplicity...once you get there, you can move mountains.

  Steve Jobs

  Life Lesson, Moving, Simple

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  We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

  Marianne Williamson

  Love, Forgiveness, Peace

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• It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.

  William Arthur Ward

  Inspirational, Success, Basketball

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• ‎The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

  Bruce Lee

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Happiness, Mean

  Tony Robbins (2012). “Awaken The Giant Within”, p.46, Simon and Schuster

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• Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.

  Colin Powell

  Mirrors, Perspective, Car

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• Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you'll have more time, and more tranquillity. Ask yourself at every moment, 'Is this necessary?'

  Marcus Aurelius

  Simplicity, Essentials, Moments

  Marcus Aurelius, Plato, Aristotle (2012). “The Modern Library Collection of Greek and Roman Philosophy 3-Book Bundle: Meditations; Selected Dialogues of Plato; The Basic Works of Aristotle”, p.139, Modern Library

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• Our thoughts create our reality - where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go.

  Peter McWilliams

  Reality, Focus And Concentration, Our Thoughts

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• To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.

  Giorgio Armani

  Life Changing, Details, Mindset

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• That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

  Steve Jobs

  Change, Inspiring, Life Changing

  "The 13 Most Memorable Quotes From Steve Jobs" by Dylan Love, www.businessinsider.com. October 5, 2011.

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• Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  War, Commitment, Focus And Concentration

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1866). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations”, p.339

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• The only prudence in life is concentration.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Focus And Concentration, Prudence

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• Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Procrastination

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• You must remain focused on your journey to greatness.

  Les Brown

  Motivational, Success, Business

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• Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do.

  John Carmack

  Inspirational, Matter, Choose Wisely

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• We are not born focusing. It's an acquired skill that requires initial effort and constant upgrading.

  Robert Genn

  Skills, Effort, Upgrading

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• Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.

  Josh Billings

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Channel your energy. Focus.

  Carl Lewis

  Sports, Running, Energy

  Carl Lewis, Jeffrey Marx (1992). “Inside track: my professional life in amateur track and field”, Fireside

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• Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Encouragement

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Nov 05, 2013

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• Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Life, Positive, Spiritual

  Eckhart Tolle (2010). “The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment”, p.35, New World Library

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