“Construct your determination with sustained effort, controlled attention, and concentrated energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait ... they are captured by those who dare to attack.” MotivationalOpportunityEnergyWaitingEffortAttentionDeterminationDareResolveControlledConstructsCapturedWill PowerThose Who Wait Author:Paul J. Meyer
“No one can be responsible for where or how we each begin. No one has the freedom to do anything or everything, and all choices bring consequences. What we choose to do next, though, how to spend our resources or attention or effort, this is what defines us.” MotivationalChoicesNextEffortAttentionConsequenceResourcesResponsibleBeing Responsible Author:Seth Godin
“Daydreaming defeats practice; those of us who browse TV while working out will never reach the top ranks. Paying full attention seems to boost the mind's processing speed, strengthen synaptic connections, and expand or create neural networks for what we are practicing.” MindSeemsMotivationalAttentionPracticeTvsConnectionsDefeatWork OutSpeedDaydreamingBoostProcessingNeural Networks Book:Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence Source: Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
“In learning to pay respectful attention to one another and plants and animals, we relearn the acts of empathy, and thus humility and compassion - ways of proceeding that grow more and more necessary as the world crowds in.” WorldWayInspirationalMotivationalGrowsAnimalPayAttentionCompassionLearningGrowingHumilityEmpathyPlantCrowdsNovelistsCrowdedRespectfulRespecting OthersProceedingPlants And AnimalsBe Respectful Author:William Kittredge
“Pay no attention whatsoever to newspaper nonsense or criticism. Be sincere and do your duty. Everything will come all right. Truth must triumph.” MotivationalPayAttentionDutyCriticismNewspapersTriumphNonsenseSincere Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it.” HeartRealMotivationalPurposePayAttentionEncouragementHungerPay AttentionThirst Author:Les Brown