Quotes about focus. Hot to stay concentrated and focused

Welcome to our Focus collection, a sanctuary of wisdom and guidance dedicated to harnessing the power of concentration and clarity. In this curated compilation of quotes, we delve into the art of focus, where the ability to direct our attention shapes our productivity, creativity, and personal fulfillment.

Focus is the cornerstone of achievement, allowing us to channel our energies toward our goals and aspirations. Our Focus quotes celebrate the profound impact of a centered mind and offer insights into techniques that enable us to cut through distractions and stay on course.

Whether you're a student navigating the world of learning, a professional striving for peak performance, or an individual seeking mindfulness in a fast-paced world, these quotes illuminate the pathways to deep focus and sustained attention.

Embark on a journey of mental clarity and purposeful engagement. Explore the practices that cultivate focus, the science behind concentration, and the rewards of living in the present moment. Join us in celebrating the mastery of focus as a gateway to achieving your aspirations.

It is important for me to discover the ideal title, for without this title the story or novel isn't quite in focus.
E. B. White
E. B. White
Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
There is simply a better chance of doing well if the writer holds a steady course, enters the stream of English quietly, and does not thrash about.
D.T. Suzuki
D.T. Suzuki
Pioneer of Zen Buddhism in the West
The fighter is to be always single-minded with one object in view: to fight, looking neither backward nor sidewise. To go straight forward in order to crush the enemy is all that is necessary for him.
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Business Guru & Motivational Speaker
It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.
Lindy West
Lindy West
American writer, comedian and activist
I don't want any woman to think that I don't have empathy and deep care for all women's body issues. I just want to make sure that we don't only focus on the most palatable ones.
Chris Algieri
Chris Algieri
American professional boxer and former kickboxer
I knew my time would come I just had to stay focused and disciplined and if you work hard good things happen. I am right where I am supposed to be.
Eli Roth
Eli Roth
American film director, producer, and actor
I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department; I can only kind of do one thing at a time.
Glennon Melton
Glennon Melton
American author and activist
Don't let yourself become so concerned with raising a good kid that you forget you already have one.
Beyonce
Beyonce
American singer, songwriter, and actress
My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I've turned down many things that I just didn't believe in.
Chris Hadfield
Chris Hadfield
Canadian Astronaut
Nothing focuses your mind quite like flying a jet. That's one reason NASA requires that astronauts fly T-38s: it forces us to concentrate and prioritize in some of the same ways we need to in a rocket ship.
Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar
American Wrestler
Stay open-minded; stay focused. Train hard and train smart. For me, the older I get, the smarter I have to train also, because the recovery time is longer. Work on everything: become a well-rounded fighter - don't just be good at one thing; be good at everything.
To me, meditation is simply silencing or focusing the mind.
Boban Marjanovic
Boban Marjanovic
Serbian Basketball Player
Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose, but the mind has to be ready for the next game and get focused for the next game and helps you for next win.
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist
Remove the fear, and the answer comes into focus.
Catherine Tate
Catherine Tate
English actress, comedian, and writer
Few things focus the mind like fear.
Brian Tracy
Brian Tracy
American Author
The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.
Florence Welch
Florence Welch
English Musician
I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer
American Golfer
Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
Donatella Versace
Donatella Versace
Italian Designer
When I work, I wear pants usually because I want to be comfortable. I wear dark colors, especially in winter, because I don't want to concentrate on myself but on what I'm working on. Because I really, really love clothes, I can start to think too much about myself. It's distracting.
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Monégasque racing driver, currently racing in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. Leclerc won the GP3 Series championship in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017
We need to keep working and I am pretty sure the results will come.
Alex O'Loughlin
Alex O'Loughlin
Australian actor, writer, director, and producer
When I am really into a woman, the way I look at other women changes. The other women on the planet kind of fade away. And the majority of my energy goes to that person.
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish Businessman
Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
Alvin Leung
Alvin Leung
English Chef
Airplanes are a good place to concentrate because you get no emails, no phone calls.
Anthony Martial
Anthony Martial
French Athlete
I know not to let myself get distracted and to concentrate on what happens on the pitch.
Ethan Canin
Ethan Canin
American Author
If you're concentrating so damn hard on a piece of mathematics or a musical - a piece of music or a piece of art, the restraint that holds the rest of - the rest of the world back off and vanishes in the rest of your life.
Erica Fernandes
Erica Fernandes
Indian Actress
It's better to do one thing at a time and give your full concentration.
F. Gary Gray
F. Gary Gray
American Director
I'm single-minded. When I'm working on a project, all my attention is there.
Emily Alyn Lind
Emily Alyn Lind
American Actress
You can have fun, but when it is time to work, work hard and be focused.
Dwight Gayle
Dwight Gayle
English Footballer
When things go against you, you just need to keep your focus and work towards the win.
Elena Delle Donne
Elena Delle Donne
American Athlete
You don't have to follow what most players do by going to the top school. You can do anything at any school you're at, as long as you're focused and you work hard.
Eric Bledsoe
Eric Bledsoe
American Athlete
That's the main thing on defense: focus, patience and staying as one unit.
Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould
American Actor
I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.
Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman
American Author
Brain studies of mental workouts in which you sustain a single, chosen focus show that the more you detach from what's distracting you and refocus on what you should be paying attention to, the stronger this brain circuitry becomes.
I write in my study, where I also have my prayer altar. I believe that keeps me focused and gives me positive energy and reminds me that I'm merely the instrument of greater creative forces.
Bill Russell
Bill Russell
American Athlete
Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.
Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes
English Athlete
I don't know how you work on concentration. You are either born with it or you're not. And I was definitely not born with it.
Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal
Indian Actor
Being fit helps me improve my concentration, my will power and even my determination.
Ann Widdecombe
Ann Widdecombe
British Politician
The modern notion of background music is a loud thump, thump, thump. It isn't only conversation it kills but also concentration.
Ann Makosinski
Ann Makosinski
Canadian Businesswoman
My biggest hurdle usually has to do with concentration. I have a tendency to kind of start working on something, and then, all of a sudden, I'll totally divert and do something totally different.
Ana Ivanovic
Ana Ivanovic
Serbian Athlete
Before a match, I need to be alone. I need to reach concentration and focus on the game ahead of me.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
Don’t focus on the pain. Focus on the progress.
E. B. White
E. B. White
Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions.
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Business Guru & Motivational Speaker
If you have no destination, you'll never get there.
Chris Algieri
Chris Algieri
American professional boxer and former kickboxer
I am just focused on what's in front of me. I really can't worry about or complain about the WBO situation at this point.
Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer
American Golfer
Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Monégasque racing driver, currently racing in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. Leclerc won the GP3 Series championship in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017
It is vitally important for me to concentrate on myself, on the work that I have to do on the track and off it with the engineers, without really thinking about what people are expecting from me on the outside.
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish Businessman
Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
Success will always be driven by focus & effort — and we always control both.
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Business Guru & Motivational Speaker
If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Monégasque racing driver, currently racing in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. Leclerc won the GP3 Series championship in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017
I just fully focus on myself and the job I do in the car and then I think the results will come.
Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer
American Golfer
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.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
Think back five years ago. Think of where you’re at today. Think ahead five years and what you want to accomplish. Be unstoppable.
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Monégasque racing driver, currently racing in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. Leclerc won the GP3 Series championship in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017
I wake up in the morning thinking about victory, I go to sleep thinking about victory, so sometimes it might be hard. But I need to control myself more and, how can I say it politely? Just shut up instead of speaking on the radio.
Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer
American Golfer
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.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
Success at anything will always come down to this: focus and effort. And we control both.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
Success isn’t always about ‘Greatness’, it’s about consistency. Consistent, hard work gains success. Greatness will come.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
Wake up determined, go to bed satisfied