Nothing focuses the mind better than the constant sight of a competitor who wants to wipe you off the map.

Nothing focuses the mind better than the constant sight of a competitor who wants to wipe you off the map.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that read more

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success, that is way great spiritual giants are produced.

Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention.

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention.

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's read more

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.

Presence is more than just being there.

Presence is more than just being there.

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward read more

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

You have to block everything out and be extremely focused and be relaxed and mellow too.

You have to block everything out and be extremely focused and be relaxed and mellow too.