Concentration Skills Quotes

High achievements in art, music, etc., are the results of concentration.

Over time, I've paid attention, taken notes and forgotten easily half of everything I've gone through.

You have to really concentrate on piano or acting. You can't do both.

One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.

I learned early in sports that to be effective - for a player to play the best he can play - is a matter of concentration and being unaware of distractions, positive or negative.

I've learned things in Italy at the age of 31. Some of the passing drills are so complicated you need a high level of concentration and if you mess up the rhythm, believe me you are told!

My entire learning process is slow, because I have no visual memory.

I actually love working with accents. I don't know, something about it unlocks something in me. It makes me concentrate on getting into character a little more, helps me find a focus.

One great cause of failure of young men in business is lack of concentration.

My mind wanders terribly. I'm not wholly annoyed by my daydreaming as it has been immense use to me as regards imaginative thought, but it doesn't help when it comes to concentration. And writing needs concentration - lots of it.

The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy.

The musical training taught me to focus my mind, before playing in an orchestra taught me how to truly concentrate. If you miss your moment in an orchestra, there is no forgiving.

When you reach that competing point, when you reach that time when the gun is about to go off, everyone's level is pretty much the same. The one thing that's going to separate you from everybody else is how you deal with those pressures, how you stay relaxed.

I retain what's interesting to me, but I don't have a lot of strategic depth.

My biggest problem is retaining the exact information.

I learn how to put myself in situations at practice that cause me to zone in on what I'm trying to accomplish at meets. I try to make my practice surrounding as close to competition pressure to focus on what I need to do on the big stage.

My games are rather stressful games, where you have to play for a long time.

I have a little Nintendo DS, and I play these brain games that are supposed to stimulate your mind.

The power to concentrate was the most important thing. Living without this power would be like opening one’s eyes without seeing anything.

I used to play video games all the time, but now I don't because I don't have an attention span.

Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time.

If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesn't that show an incredible attention span?

As your golf improves, your concentration will improve with it.

I've got a terrible memory; it's probably because I'm always concentrating on what I'm doing now.

If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration.