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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
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George Steiner

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.
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Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
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Robert J. Shiller, Irrational Exuberance
Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.
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Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, July 2003
Sometimes it seems like God is difficult to find and impossibly far away. We get so caught up in our small daily duties and irritations that they become the only things that we can focus on. What we forget is that God's love and beauty are all around us, every day, if only we would take the time to look up and see them.
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Matthias, Correction Weblog, 11-01-03
The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
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Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, September 2002
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying is it tends to focus their priorities. You find out what matters to them. What they're willing to die for. What they're willing to lie for.
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David Shore, House M.D., Three Stories, 2004
The hardest thing when you think about focusing. You think focusing is about saying "Yes." No. Focusing is about saying "No." And when you say "No," you piss off people.
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Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011), Apple WWDC Closing Keynote, 1997
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