Our thoughts create our reality - where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go.
To inspire a singularity of focus, a challenge must be important to you and it must be something you feel you should do now in this moment. If it's trivial or not time-bound, you won't engage. So in selecting your next challenge in life, choose one that is meaningful and will demand your complete concentration.
Many of the cognitive enhancement drugs serve to increase focus and concentration. But 'letting your mind wander' is very often an important part of the creative process.
It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.
Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives.
It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.
Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far.
I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there.
Gymnastics does take great focus and concentration. What I do is look to my coach. He keeps me focused. And I meditate to get myself confident before the competition floor. That helps keep me focused, too.
Concentrated attention is the collection of units of power on a chosen point of intention.
At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.
It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world
Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.
Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.
What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want it to do.
Life, never deciding to master anything in particular.
I have to stay concentrated. I have to maintain focus and concentration. I can't get ahead of myself. I give 100 percent in training and in the ring. I always want to put on a great fight for the fans.
You can do only one thing at a time. I simply tackle one problem and concentrate all efforts on what I am doing at the moment.
