Quote by Source Unknown

If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to set our faces steadily toward the work required of us.

If our thoughts and hopes are elsewhere, it is impossible to

Summary

This quote emphasizes that if our thoughts and hopes are preoccupied with other things, it becomes challenging to fully focus and commit to the work at hand. It highlights the importance of mental presence, suggesting that when our minds are wandering elsewhere, we cannot effectively direct our efforts towards the tasks that need our attention. To be productive and successful, it is essential to align our thoughts, aspirations, and concentration towards the work required of us.

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Concentration

By Source Unknown

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