Intentionality and talent always matter. An extraordinary feat is certainly made more likely by someone's focus, hard work, etc. But chance also… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Strategy doesn't change when hard times arrive. Consumers' willingness to try, and to stay loyal, remains, the goal. Winners know this; their… — Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison Copy Share Image
There are comedians who focus on everything that is external. They focus on politics and the news, what's going on in that… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I want to try and stay focused on the next game. I'm pretty good at doing that, but to be there right… — Anthony Calvillo Copy Share Image
I can't see as well as I used to. Which is actually convenient because everything I see is in extremely soft focus!… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
Achieve self-mastery over your thoughts, and constantly direct them toward your goals and objectives. Learn to focus your attention on the goals… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Perfect understanding of the infinite requires limitless intellectual capacity; our undivided attention is better suited for humbler aspirations.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
I think most artists will experience a lot of negative people on Twitter but, thank God, I've got so many followers that… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
Consciousness turns out to consist of a maelstrom of events distributed across the brain. These events compete for attention, and as one… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“collaborator of our lab, Dr. Yiyuan Tang, studied the impact of mindfulness meditation with undergraduates to improve executive attention, finding significant improvements… — Elkhonon Goldberg Copy Share Image
When people hear that I have a chronic illness, they'll say things like "Focus on you." Well, my spiritual and emotional fulfillment… — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
The objectification of females is not a good thing! Not every rapper does this, but when the lyrics focus solely on the… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
You need to fight cases in the courts, but you certainly cannot rely on the courts, you need to testify in Congress… — David D. Cole Copy Share Image
What I hear people talking about are things that anybody of any color or any religion or any sexual orientation can get… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
You try to break it down to weeks at a time otherwise you sort of make yourself crazy spinning out going from… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
If it's wild to your own heart, protect it. Preserve it. Love it. And fight for it, and dedicate yourself to it,… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
I don't really read a lot of newspapers. I don't pay attention to what is being said or written about me. I've… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
I loved getting to study to languages at university, but the loss of diligence and dedication to my studies as my focus… — Ivo Graham Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a novel or doing other serious writing work, I do it on a schedule that dictates writing either 2,000… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Throughout the ordeal, I learned that getting mad was easier than being sad. Anger was something I could control. I could settle… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of… — Flea Copy Share Image
I've been through a couple of mergers - they're not that fun. And it's easy to lose your focus on this grandiose… — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
I was given advice early in the quarantine: Don't focus on what you don't have. Focus on what you do have and… — Pam Shriver Copy Share Image
I focus for periods of time on creative work and I'm very insular during those times - not a lot of socializing.… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
I would tell players to relax and never think about what's at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
So I think that good journalism helps you to zoom out, to focus on the structural forces that govern our lives. And… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
The Labor Party is not going to profit from having these proven unsuccessful people around who are frightened of their own shadow… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
In terms of my focus, that has never changed. I have been whole-heartedly part of Everton football club since August. I made… — Tim Howard Copy Share Image
I did 'My Name Is Khan' and 'My Friend Pinto,' and I wasn't happy with where they were trying to slot me.… — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
What you focus on, you create. So focus your attention consciously, and do not allow your attention to stray to results that… — Mary Morrissey Copy Share Image
In my experience, getting rich takes focus, courage, knowledge, expertise, 100 percent of your effort, a never-give-up attitude and of course a… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Each day when you meditate, you should devote the first few minutes of your meditation to concentration. This will develop the power… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Small teams driven by their passion with a clear focus can do extraordinary things. Things that only large corporations and governments could… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
If I'm gong out to a club I like to have fun with it. I'll use blue or red sparkly eyeliners and… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
We need to shift our focus from the debates about redistributing refugees within the E.U. and should concentrate more on external border… — Sebastian Kurz Copy Share Image
I never ask Candace Parker if she was thinking about leaving because I never had any reason to believe she would. I… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
Don't dissipate your powers; strive to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but it will surely… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Sometimes we focus on the mess or the broken dream, but in all the mess God sees greatness. He knows how to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image