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Concentration QuotesFamous Concentration quotes by popular authors such as Samuel Johnson, Lord Chesterfield, Sir Walter Scott, Andre Gide, Isaac Asimov and others.
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[highlight-text]Do whatever you do intensely.
Robert Henri
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[highlight-text]Purity of heart is to will one thing.
Soren Kierkegaard
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[highlight-text]A full mind is an empty baseball bat.
Branch Rickey
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[highlight-text]One cannot both feast and become rich.
Ashanti Proverb
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[highlight-text]One arrow does not bring down two birds.
Turkish Proverb
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[highlight-text]To do two things at once is to do neither.
Publilius Syrus
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[highlight-text]One man; two loves. No good ever comes of that.
Euripides
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[highlight-text]The real essence of work is concentrated energy.
Walter Bagehot
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[highlight-text]If you don't concentrate you'll end up on your rear.
Tai Babilonia
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[highlight-text]Successful minds work like a gimlet to a single point.
Christian Nestell Bovee
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[highlight-text]No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him.
Marcus Annaeus Seneca
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[highlight-text]Attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it.
Tyron Edwards
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[highlight-text]For him who has no concentration there is no tranquility.
Bhagaved Gita
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[highlight-text]One thought driven home is better than three left on base.
James Liter
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[highlight-text]A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
Andre Gide
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[highlight-text]The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.
Lee Iacocca
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[highlight-text]Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.
Lady Bird Johnson
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[highlight-text]Concentrate on finding your goal then concentrate on reaching it.
Colonel Michael Friedman
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[highlight-text]The secret to success in any human endeavor is total concentration.
Kurt Vonnegut
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[highlight-text]A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of everything.
Samuel Johnson
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[highlight-text]You can't ring the bells and at the same time walk in the procession.
Spanish Proverb
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[highlight-text]Beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[highlight-text]The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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[highlight-text]A single idea if it is right saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.
Jacques Maritain
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[highlight-text]Give me a man who says this one thing I do and not these fifty things I dabble in.
Dwight L. Moody
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[highlight-text]Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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[highlight-text]I go at what I am about as if there was nothing else in the world for the time being.
Charles Lingsley
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[highlight-text]While the work or play is on ... don't constantly feel you ought to be doing the other.
Franklin Pierce Adams
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[highlight-text]To be able to concentrate for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement.
Bertrand Russell
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[highlight-text]When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
Samuel Johnson
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[highlight-text]A bird can roost but on one branch. A mouse can drink no more than its fill from a river.
Chinese Proverb
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[highlight-text]The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.
Harry A. Overstreet
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[highlight-text]No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.
Henry Kissinger
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[highlight-text]Concentration is everything. On the day I'm performing I don't hear anything anyone says to me.
Luciano Pavarotti
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[highlight-text]The effectiveness of work increases according to geometrical progression if there are no interruptions.
Andre Maurois
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[highlight-text]When one is learning one should not think of play; and when one is at play one should not think of learning.
Lord Chesterfield
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[highlight-text]Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several he will fail to achieve distinction in any.
Plato
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[highlight-text]If you direct your whole thought to work itself none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind.
Quintilian
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[highlight-text]If I have ever made any valuable discoveries it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
Isaac Newton
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[highlight-text]I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances ... street noises loud talk music you name it.
Sylvia Porter
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[highlight-text]Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well maybe once.
Isaac Asimov
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[highlight-text]Choice of attention to pay attention to this and ignore that is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer.
W. H. Auden
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[highlight-text]A man should remove not only unnecessary acts but also unnecessary thoughts for then superfluous activity will not follow.
Marcus Aurelius
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[highlight-text]When I come into a game in the bottom of the ninth bases loaded no one out and a one-run lead ... it takes people off my mind.
Tug McGraw
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[highlight-text]I like to laugh but on the court it is my work. I try to smile but it is so difficult. I concentrate on the ball not on my face.
Steffi Graf
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[highlight-text]Other people's interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself.
Brendan Francis
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[highlight-text]The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in any of them.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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[highlight-text]All good is gained by those whose thought and life are kept pointed close to one main thing not scattered abroad upon a thousand.
Stephen McKenna
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[highlight-text]Concentrate your energies your thoughts and your capital. ... The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
Andrew Carnegie
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[highlight-text]This one thing I do forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forth unto those things which are before I press toward the mark!
Bible
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[highlight-text]I can't concentrate on golf or bowling. Those bowling pins aren't going to hurt me. I can concentrate in the ring because someone is trying to kill me.
Carmen Basilio
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[highlight-text]It is only when I dally with what I am about look back and aside instead of keeping my eyes straight forward that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
Sir Walter Scott
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[highlight-text]The first law of success ... is concentration: to bend all the energies to one point and to go directly to that point looking neither to the right nor the left.
William Matthews
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[highlight-text]A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism and spends his energies upon that.
Joseph Rickaby
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[highlight-text]There is time enough for everything in the course of the day if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time enough in the year if you will do two things at a time.
Lord Chesterfield
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[highlight-text]The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources and what it takes to match them to the challenge.
Arnold Palmer
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[highlight-text]If there is anything that can be called genius it consists chiefly in the ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.
Thomas Reid
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[highlight-text]The difference in men does not lie in the size of their hands nor in the perfection of their bodies but in this one sublime ability of concentration: to throw the weight with the blow to live an eternity in an hour.
Elbert Hubbard
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[highlight-text]No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused dedicated disciplined.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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[highlight-text]If you want to hit a bird on the wing you must have all your will in focus you must not be thinking about yourself and equally you must not be thinking about your neighbor: you must be living in your eye on that bird. Every achievement is a bird on the wing.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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[highlight-text]Many people who wonder why they don't amount to more than they do have good stuff in them and are energetic persevering and have ample opportunities. It is all a case of trimming the useless branches and throwing the whole force of power into the development of something that counts.
Walter J. Johnston