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1 " Believe in your dreams. Your passion will show you the way "
― Mani S. Sivasubramanian , The Icedrop
2 " Change is uncomfortable. And heading out into unfamiliar terrain is risky. Far too many crave comfort and security. And so they lead a limited existence within the safe confines of their velvety prisons. "
3 " We all have our own stories. The story you tell about yourself, even if you only tell it to yourself, drives your actions and has a significant impact on your focus. "
― Mani S. Sivasubramanian , How To Focus - Stop Procrastinating, Improve Your Concentration & Get Things Done - Easily!
4 " Realize the joy there is in trying to accomplish the impossible. "
5 " You see, Adrian, we do many things. We assign meaning to some, and think of others as lacking it. But who's to tell when we're right - and when we're wrong? "
6 " Sometimes, to have fun, you've got to be willing to take a chance - and even be frightened! "
7 " How can you make efficiency a habit, and an enjoyable one at that? "
8 " Everyone has a purpose in life - even if yours is to go through it believing you don't have one! "
9 " Efficiency is about doing things right. Effectiveness is about doing the right things. "
10 " It's harder to do work that matters than work that doesn't! "
11 " Multi-tasking is NOT an option "
12 " Know Where You Want To Go - And Why. "
13 " Information overload (on all levels) is exactly WHY you need an "ignore list". It has never been more important to be able to say "No "
14 " Focus helps you do something. Distraction makes you avoid doing anything. "
15 " The hardest moment comes BEFORE you get started. #DontGiveUpNow "
16 " Without first setting your goals correctly, it is impossible to focus on a plan to achieve them. That is why goal setting is so vital to time management and developing focus. "
17 " Efficiency is often the enemy of fun. It doesn't have to be. "
18 " ... Make your work IMPORTANT. Important enough to ignore other things. mportant enough to decide to finish it. Important enough to say 'No' to anything else - until it's done." - from "How to Focus : Stop Procrastination, Improve Your Concentration, & Get More Done! "
19 " If it isn't contributing to getting you where you want to be a year from today, then don't put it on this short list (of goals to focus on). "
20 " Focus can become an obsession... But your ability to sustain the drive to focus will depend upon how enjoyable and productive it is. So create an environment that makes you want to remain focused. "
