Be Where You Are

 
 

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

Lee Iacocca

 

The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there.

Jim Rohn

 

Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.

Ray Knight

 

Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.

Willie Sutton

 

Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

Jack Nicklaus

 

What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.

Patty Berg

 

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

 

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

William Arthur Ward

 

The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Brian Tracy

 

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

Peter McWilliams

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