Michael Korda Quotes

To succeed, you must be able to concentrate, and to know what to concentrate on.

The most important thing is to focus, focus, focus.

I try to stay focused.

When you're playing, it's important to focus 100 per cent on what you're doing.

I use discipline and focus as my greatest weapons.

Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects are completed we are going somewhere.

Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus - it's simply learning how to focus.

Throughout my career, I have discovered and rediscovered a simple truth.It is this: the ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success, achievement, respect, status and happiness in life.

Concentrate on your goals. Do not allow other thoughts to enter your mind. If you allow them to, other things could take your concentration away from your ultimate aim.

The more you focus, the more that focus becomes a habit.

My greatest asset now is my focus.

I'm very big on focus.

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.

One of the secrets of a successful life is to be able to hold all of our energies upon one point, to focus all of the scattered rays of the mind upon one place or thing.

The more focused you are, the more powerful you will be in the long run.

The best way to stay cool is to stay focused - you have to focus on your job. As soon as you take your eye off that, you will slip up, so you have got to have everything 100 per cent on what is in front of you.

You have to be focused all the time.

I've always worked hard and stayed focused.

Your ability to concentrate single-mindedly on one thing, the most important thing, and stay at it until it is complete, is an essential prerequisite for success.

Focus is more valuable than IQ.

Where attention goes, energy flows and results show.

Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects are completed -- we are going somewhere. By focusing our efforts to a single point, we achieve the greatest results. The first rule of success, and the one that supercedes all others, is to have energy. It is important to know how to concentrate it, how to husband it, how to focus it on important things instead of frittering it away on trivia.

What you concentrate on largely determines the quality and quantity of the results that you get and the success that you enjoy.

The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi has to teach you; you already have the ability to shut out thoughts.

I realize that just my personality is, that I've gotta stay focused. I can't be too distracted.