C Quotes
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“Concentrating on the little things hidden in your daily routines and actions that you might otherwise take for granted. These positive droplets create a micro-squirt of dopamine (pleasure) and serotonin (happiness).”
Source: The Brave Athlete: Calm the F*ck Down and Rise to the Occasion
“Concentrating on the rhythm or intonation, a stress pattern of an expression helps
pupils memorize it. Memory works mysteriously. If we try clapping the rhythm of a
song, the words miraculously come to mind; if we hum the tune, the words come
as well.”
Source: Teaching English to Teens and Preteens
“Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst — and that brings the whole country down.”
“Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.”
“Concentration and mindfulness are the internal ways in which the mind restores itself from being out of balance and lost in confusion to a condition of ease, clarity, and wisdom. No external action needs to happen.”
Source: Happiness Is an Inside Job: Practicing for a Joyful Life
“Concentration attracts luck factor.”
Source: Meditation: Insights and Inspiration
“Concentration can be cultivated. One can learn to exercise will power, discipline one's body and train one's mind.”
“Concentration can’t be performed unless you are willfully mentally ready without any terms and condition. It should come from inside of you, as the hunger in your belly.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“Concentration comes not from trying hard to focus on something, but from keeping your mind open and directing it at nothing.”
“Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.”
“Concentration in the job keeps quality in the work.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“Concentration is a cornerstone of mindfulness practice. Your mindfulness will only be as robust as the capacity of your mind to be calm and stable. Without calmness, the mirror of mindfulness will have an agitated and choppy surface and will not be able to reflect things with any accuracy.”
Source: Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
“Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.”
“Concentration is a genius; it has the power to solve any kind of problems. It works with the same principle a magnifier uses when creating fire: Bring all your powers to a point and destroy your problem!”
“Concentration is a part of life. It is not the consequence of a method of education.”
“Concentration is a powerful force, it is the mark of seriousness that attracts certain energies to complete your half-done work.”
“Concentration is at the root of mental mastery.”
Source: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reaching Your Destiny
“Concentration is born on the practice court... you must mentally treat your practice sessions as matches, concentrating on every ball you hit.”
“Concentration is inspiration. You must be completely overtaken by your work and your subject. Only then do all your influences and experience come up to the surface.”
“Concentration is like a leash for our mind, keeping it under control and obedient and not giving it too much room to move as it wishes.”
Source: Solitude: How Doing Nothing Can Change the World
“Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.”
“Concentration is needed to complete the task.”
“Concentration is not staring hard at something. It is not trying to concentrate.”
“Concentration is not the approach towards God. Concentration is a mind approach. God is everywhere, so you have to relax, you have to be meditative.”
“Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of one's true being. All efforts are to be directed simply to removing the veil of ignorance. Concentrating the mind solely on the Self will lead to happiness or bliss. Drawing in the thoughts, restraining them and preventing them from straying outwards is called detachment (vairagya). Fixing them in the Self is spiritual practice (sadhana). Concentrating on the heart is the same as concentrating on the Self. Heart is another name for Self.”
“Concentration is sometimes mistaken for grumpiness.”
“Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.”
“Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.”
“Concentration is the courage to complete the task.”
“Concentration is the creation of the instrument; meditation is the right use of it; contemplation transcends it.”
Source: Exploring Buddhism
“Concentration is the key that opens up to the child the latent treasures within him.”
Source: HER LIFE AND WORK
“Concentration is the key to economic results. No other principle of effectiveness is violated as constantly today as the basic principle of concentration.... Our motto seems to be, "Let's do a little bit of everything."”
“Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment.”
“Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects are completed -- we are going somewhere. By focusing our efforts to a single point, we achieve the greatest results. The first rule of success, and the one that supercedes all others, is to have energy. It is important to know how to concentrate it, how to husband it, how to focus it on important things instead of frittering it away on trivia.”
“Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects are completed we are going somewhere.”
“Concentration is the root of all the higher abilities in man.”
Source: Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
“Concentration is the secret of srength.”
“Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.”
Source: The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations
“Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet.”
“Concentration, meditation, and soul-realization is the true path. You will continue your spiritual divine life and will ultimately unite with God permanently.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“Concentration of effort and the habit of working with a definite chief aim are two of the essential factors in success, which are always found together. One leads to the other.”
“Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.”
“Concentration of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, have increased substantially since the beginning of the industrial revolution. And the National Academy of Sciences indicates that the increase is due in large part to human activity.”
Source: The George W. Bush Foreign Policy Reader: Presidential Speeches and Commentary
“concentration of mind comes from long discipline and sternly acquired habit”
Source: Olivia
“Concentration of ownership in the media is high and increasing. Furthermore, those who occupy managerial positions in the media, or gain status within them as commentators, belong to the same privileged elites, and might be expected to share the perceptions, aspirations and attitudes of their associates, reflecting their own class interests as well.”
Source: Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
“Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it is nursed, cradled, preserved for that; it is an enemy to human liberty, and does no good which it could not better do in a split-up and scattered condition.”
Source: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
“Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.”
Source: Essence of Instruction (Upadesa Saram): The Pine Forest Revisited
“Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been a menace to American society.”
“Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.”
Source: Occupy
“Concentration's like a shower. You don't turn it on until you want to bathe... You don't walk out of the shower and leave it running. You turn it off, you turn it on... It has to be fresh and ready when you need it.”