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“Focus on an object of some type, hopefully an object that's beautiful or powerful. You could find a pretty colored stone that you just feel good about.”

Feels Beautiful Powerful Focus Objects Type Stones Feel Good Hopefully Concentration

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The mind is a mill which can incessant turn, 'til its mere operation focus the stress inward and the stones grind themselves to dust.”

Mind Turns Focus Stones Stress Mere Dust Operations Inward Grind Mills Incessant

Book:Faustus

Source: Faustus

“One cannot lay a foundation by scattering stones, nor is a reputation for good work to be got by strewing volumes about the world.”

World Focus Stones Foundation Lays Reputation Volume Good Work

Book:Letters of Ellen Glasgow

Source: Letters of Ellen Glasgow

“Ethical religion affirms the continuity of progress toward moral perfection. It affirms that the spiritual development of the human race cannot be prematurely cut off, either gradually or suddenly; that every stone of offence against which we stumble is a stepping-stone to some greater good; that, at the end of days, if we choose to put it so, or, rather, in some sphere beyond the world of space and time, all the rays of progress will be summed and centred in a transcendent focus.”

“There's a certain pressure you put on yourself to use the comics page to full advantage that can focus your mind to a pinpoint, and when the juices are flowing, that's incredibly exciting. When you've managed to fit a complex set of actions or a complicated emotional passage into a single page there's the sense of satisfaction that I suspect a sculptor gets from chipping away at a piece of stone and ending up with a fully-realized work of art.”

Mind Art Use Action Certain Focus Pieces Emotional Fit Pages Advantage Stones Exciting Pressure Complexes Satisfaction Complicated Suspects Works Of Art Passages Juice Sculptors Chipping Away

Author:James Vance

“Leicester stared fixedly at the image before him, the color bleached from his face by its brilliance. Seph sensed the headmaster's mind questing out, trying to discover and destroy the wizard behind the image, but finding nothing, no trail of magic, no stone, no flesh and blood to focus on. Jason Haley, the puppeteer, was safely ensconced in the gallery above.”

Trying Mind Faces Behinds Focus Magic Blood Color Findings Stones Flesh Trails Wizards Gallery Brilliance Jason Flesh And Blood Haley Puppeteer Headmasters Leicester

Author:Cinda Williams Chima

“If we constantly focus on the stones in our mortal path, we will almost surely miss the beautiful flower or cool stream provided by a loving Father who outlined our journey.”

Ifs Beautiful Father Path Focus Journey Missing Flower Stones Mortals Streams Beautiful Flower

Author:Jeffrey R. Holland

“You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.”

Ifs Inspirational Inspiration Inspiring Focus Dog Stones Destination Bark Biscuits Barking Dogs Throwing Stones

Author:Winston Churchill