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  • It's a personality trait: from the very beginning, I knew what I was concentrating on. I'm only doing the kernel - I always found everything around it to be completely boring.

  • By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does not arrive at precision.

  • When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening in your personal life is outside the room, as it were. But maybe that's just the way you have to talk to yourself to make it possible.

    Book   Writing   World  
  • 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.

  • The tall building, concentrating man in one place more densely than ever before, similarly concentrates the dilemma of our public architecture at the end of the twentieth century: whether the new forms made possible by technology are doomed by the low calculations of modern patrons and their architects.

  • I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet.

  • Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.

  • One hopes for that type of result but you just never know what factors will work in your favor. I think I just was concentrating on making the best film I could under the circumstances I was given. That's all I could really do.

    Thinking   Favors   Film  
    Source: blogs.indiewire.com
  • The language fictional characters use is chosen for effect, at least if the author is concentrating.

    Writing   Character   Use  
  • By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect the many psychological influences on liking.

    Robert B. Cialdini (1988). “Influence: science and practice”, Pearson Scott Foresman
  • Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win.

    Golf   Winning   Games  
  • If I go and try to watch a movie by myself I'll be completely transfixed the whole time, concentrating one hundred percent. But if I'm with another person on a date or something, within two minutes I'll be like 'This is rubbish, this is rubbish. We should leave and do something else.' I don't really know why.

    Two   Trying   Watches  
    "Exclusive Twilight Interview: Rob, Kellan, and Jackson". Seventteen Interview, www.seventeen.com. June 8, 2009.
  • On the way to work, concentrate on the way - not the work.

    FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 10, 2017
  • There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics.

    Autism   Yaks   Geek  
  • Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.

  • If you're concentrating on climbing , you can't be concentrating on money and cars and houses and wives and boyfriends. And when you come back to deal with them, you have a better view of their reliative importance. Climbing puts things in perspective again.

    Climbing   Views   Wife  
  • Sculpture is a parable in three dimensions, a symbol of a spiritual experience, and a means of conveying truth by concentrating its essence into visible form. ... It must be the reflection of the artist who creates it and of the era in which he lives, not an echo or a memory of other days and other ways.

    Malvina Hoffman (1939). “Sculpture inside and out”
  • All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as in a state of meditation. You are free of tension and chatter. You are concentrating on one thing. It is the ideal condition for good golf.

    Harvey Penick (2011). “The Game for a Lifetime: More Lessons and Teachings”, p.131, Simon and Schuster
  • I can't imagine being a single parent or a single parent that doesn't have a lot of money. That's a big, huge impact on your life and your dynamic and everything - I mean, that's huge. It affects how much you have a break from just concentrating on just one other person in your life. It becomes so myopic that way, and more intense, probably.

    Mean   Impact   Parent  
  • Beware of any work for God that causes or allows you to avoid concentrating on Him.

    Oswald Chambers (2005). “My Utmost for His Highest”, Discovery House Pub
  • If a betting game among a certain number of participants I played long enough, eventually one player will have all the money. If there is any skill involved, it will accelerate the process of concentrating all the stakes in a few hands. Something like this happens in the market. There is a persistent overall tendency for equity to flow from the many to the few. In the long run, the majority loses. The implication for the trader is that to win you have to act like the minority. If you bring normal human habits and tendencies to trading, you'll gravitate toward the majority and inevitably lose.

  • Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking a lot, playing around, but superstar Jackie mode is me concentrating on making sure that this performance was going to be a great performance.

    "Jackie Evancho: Chasing Her Dreams". "All Things Considered" with Robert Siegel and Michele Norris, www.npr.org. May 23, 2011.
  • The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything.

    Og Mandino (2011). “The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II: The End of the Story”, p.115, Bantam
  • It's really easy to complain. If you're not careful, then you end up complaining about your whole life. Concentrating on the good things is really good. Catch people doing good.

  • Nowness is the essence of meditation. Whatever one does, whatever one tries to practice, is trying to see what is here and now. One becomes aware of the present moment through such means as concentrating on the breathing. This is based on developing the knowledge of nowness, for each respiration is unique. It is an expression of now.

  • In the end I created a career of my own, concentrating on my writing and lecturing, reaching larger audiences than I would had I ended up with tenure and a full teaching load. It was Virginia Woolf who said that it is terrible to be frozen out of a sacred tradition - but even more terrible to be frozen into it.

    "Dirty Truths". Book by Michael Parenti, 1996.
  • I was doing the promotion for Moon in LA at the same time that Tony Scott was there with [The Taking of] Pelham 123. But obviously he was so concentrating on his own film that he didn't even know I was doing a feature film.

    Moon   Film   Promotion  
    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • Concentrated attention is the collection of units of power on a chosen point of intention.

  • I am living here and now. The blessing of my life is that I am totally concentrating on the present moment. And I want to be because there is nothing but the present moment.

    Blessing   Want   Life Is  
  • We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.

    Yesterday   Needs   Today  
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