Focus Quotes · Page 129

I'm not a person who wants to be the centre of attention or anything like that.

— Andrew Robertson

Almost anything that you pay close, direct attention to becomes interesting.

— David Foster Wallace

Prayer as focus is not a way of limiting what can be seen; it is a habit of attention brought to bear…

— Patricia Hampl

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter.

— Russell Banks

My job is to focus on bringing characters to life in an honest and personal way.

— Danny Pudi

Getting 20 wickets in test cricket will win you matches and that will be the focus.

— Anil Kumble

My focus is on comfort, so I tend to keep it simple and casual - both during and after the basketball season.

— Tony Parker

Meditation is not following any system; it is not constant repetition and imitation. Meditation is not concentration.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

You don't know when things are going to happen, so I don't think you should be waiting around for them, so I'm…

— Benedict Samuel

I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I…

— Tatiana Maslany

I have about two manicures a year, maybe three haircuts. I used to get blowdries all the time, and I never did…

— Rebecca Loos

When you play the game, you want your mind clear. You want to be able to focus inwards without a care in…

— Ravi Shastri

To stop thought, you have to go above it. We are collecting energy. When it is freed, it is like a flood…

— Frederick Lenz

I think of people as members of an audience. But an audience acts independently of every individual. It's an organism on its…

— Emo Philips

Anybody knows who lives with animals, they teach you more about what it is to be a good human than most people:…

— Tilda Swinton

Doing two years at the BRIT made me realise exactly what I wanted to do with my life. I had got to…

— Raye

Actors are inherently self-centered. We're trained to focus on who I am. What do I want? Who is in my way? How…

— Bryan Cranston

It's all about tuning out the noise, tuning out all the stuff that simply doesn't move the game forward - the doubt,…

— Bonnie Hammer

Herzog and Malick both have this very unique naturalist intentionality to their process. It's about creating the mood, creating the focus and…

— Sam Pressman

I think days like Wiffle ball and other things that we do throughout the year to hopefully get guys to maybe take…

— Mike Budenholzer

Silos and bureaucracy are well-oiled machines in corporate America, but they are ultimately perpetuated by individual behavior. If we start behaving differently,…

— Chris Fussell

Hollywood is, of course, loaded with egos, but it's amazing to see how, despite the egos, those collaborators pull together and focus…

— Christopher Priest

I think the most important thing is discovering an idea that moves you, and then letting people who are moved by that…

— Van Jones

One does not think during creative work, any more than one thinks when driving a car. But one has a background of…

— Edward Weston

“To live a more balanced life, glance at the past, live in the present, and focus on the future.”

— Todd Stocker

Over the course of your career you learn to focus and concentrate on what you have to do and block everything else…

— Mike Webster

The opportunity ahead for Microsoft is vast, but to seize it, we must focus clearly, move faster, and continue to transform.

— Satya Nadella

I find hope in the darkest of days, & focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

— Anonymous

“Don’t let any situation intimidate you, defeat you, or conquer you. you are stronger and smarter than anything that challenges you.”

— Lolly Daskal

I've just been trying to focus on the basketball and not the business of the game.

— Jordan Clarkson

“Whenever something bad happens, keep calm, take a few deep breaths and shift the focus to something positive.”

— Roy T. Bennett

When all hopes are lost, only then does reality acquire that sharp focus that defines who we are and what we have…

— Greg Bear

I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing.

— Lisi Harrison

I liked 'Rumours,' but to me, there was some point where the focus became the sales, not the music.

— Lindsey Buckingham

Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.

— Steve Jobs

I think I played pretty good football at times, but I'm always willing to improve, and that's what I focus on.

— Trent Williams

You can't take any day for granted. You have to focus on doing things right on a daily basis.

— Francisco Lindor

Self-control is completely necessary for increasing and raising your attention level. One of the places you practice that is at work.

— Frederick Lenz

Your focus has to switch to being as good as you can be for your club.

— Owen Farrell

When I'm in this state, everything is pure, vividly clear. I'm in a cocoon of concentration.

— Tony Jacklin