Concentration famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Gold is not necessary. I have no interest in gold. We'll build a solid state, without an ounce of gold behind it. Anyone who sells above the set prices, let him be marched off to a concentration. That's the bastion of money.
-- Adolf Hitler -
Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
-- Adrienne Rich -
There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
-- Al Pacino -
There are many things I can do, but I have to narrow it down to the one thing I must do. The secret of concentration is elimination.
-- Andy Stanley -
Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
-- Arnold Palmer -
One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.
-- Bruce Lee -
This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.
-- Byron Dorgan -
Massive concentration of financial power, accompanied by the machinations of finance capital , can as easily de-stabilize as stabilize capitalism.
-- David Harvey -
I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.
-- Donald McCaig -
Of all the words in all languages I know, the greatest concentration is in the English word I.
-- Elias Canetti -
In the concentration camps, we discovered this whole universe where everyone had his place. The killer came to kill, and the victims came to die.
-- Elie Wiesel -
Nothing erases unpleasant thoughts more effectively than conscious concentration on pleasant ones.
-- Hans Selye -
Ability is the result of mental and physical toughness, resourcefulness, and powerful concentration.
-- Howard A. Tullman -
...I would like to live a little bit longer in this beautiful concentration camp.
-- Imre Kertész -
The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there.
-- Jim Rohn -
The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer.
-- Julia Leigh -
I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
-- Larry Hovis -
When you feel concentrated within the intensity of making paintings, you know exactly what you are doing.
-- Luc Tuymans -
The only way I could work properly was by using the absolute maximum of observation and concentration that I could possible muster.
-- Lucian Freud -
Concentration is a part of life. It is not the consequence of a method of education.
-- Maria Montessori -
There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.
-- Martha Gellhorn -
If there is Predestination, then God is the devil. by Remy, Ravensbruck concentration camp survivor
-- Mary Ann Shaffer -
Mere experience, if it is not matched by deep concentration, does not translate into excellence.
-- Matthew Syed -
Concentration is sometimes mistaken for grumpiness.
-- Michael Atherton -
Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has.
-- Norman Jewison -
Music for me, it demands full concentration.
-- Paulo Coelho -
Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.
-- Pete Rose -
Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.
-- Questlove -
Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.
-- Ray Knight -
Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a concentration of power that undermines democracy.
-- Robert Reich -
No more than a surgeon can operate while tweeting can you reach your potential with one ear in, one ear out. You actually have to reacquaint yourself with concentration. We all do.
-- Samantha Power -
No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him.
-- Seneca the Elder -
Even Eichmann was sickened when he toured the concentration camps...
-- Stanley Milgram -
He moves smoothly and slowly, carrying his concentration like a brimming cup.
-- Thomas Harris -
The concentration and dedication- the intangibles are the deciding factors between who won and who lost.
-- Tom Seaver -
Attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it.
-- Tryon Edwards -
Difficulties will assail you only when you lack in concentration and persistence.
-- Walter J. Phillips -
I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion.
-- Zane Grey -
The increase in the greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are having an effect. Our ability to predict that effect is very limited.
-- Rex W. Tillerson -
I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.
-- Donald McCaig -
Without the concentration of the mind and the will, performance would not result.
-- Roger Bannister -
Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.
-- Ron Silver -
Concentration is not staring hard at something. It is not trying to concentrate.
-- Timothy Gallwey -
I find overtime exciting. You don't have time to think about anything.
-- Jean-Sebastien Giguere -
If dictatorship is the concentration of power, freedom consists in its diffusion.
-- Lord Hailsham
