Focus Quotes · Page 88

If you focus on only the seeds in a watermelon, you missed the sweetness of the meat

— Wally Amos

I think my service is better than my food... I focus so much on the service.

— Jimmy John Liautaud

I've tried to be open to what's going on and paying close attention, not letting things that inspire me to pass me…

— Jason Isbell

Focus on essentials and try not to get distracted and bogged down by things that don't add value to the bottom line.

— Carlos Slim

I've always been uncomfortable, so to speak, when the focus is on me.

— Derek Jeter

You have to be driven. You have to be focused. You have to be aware.

— Thomas Keller

It is always easier - and usually far more effective - to focus on changing your behavior than on changing the behavior…

— Bob Nelson

Dull words are what make many bright sentences shine. They do not call attention to themselves.

— Alexandra Petri

I think every time I go in a game, I have added something positive. I have gotten a rebound or made a…

— Rebecca Lobo

I take breaks from social media periodically because I think it is healthy to walk away and focus on the life that's…

— Ariel Winter

My poor vision gives me a soft-focus morning. For the first half hour, I kind of wander through my house, and everything…

— Carrie Ann Inaba

With a wonderful business, you can figure out what will happen; you can't figure out when it will happen. You don't want…

— Warren Buffett

Before I was paralyzed, there were 10,000 things I could do; now there are 9,000. I can either dwell on the 1,000…

— Anonymous

“because of the focus on perfection, to be further explored in Chapter 5, the whole system is maintained in a permanent creative…

— James P. Womack

If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus…

— Ben Bernanke

Fortunately, the way I play tennis, I don't have to spend too much time analyzing or worrying about my opponents. I typically…

— Kevin Anderson

When people are speaking, they require our undivided attention. We focus on them; we listen very carefully. We listen to the spoken…

— Frances Hesselbein

Witing is essentially interior work, and many writers are interior personalities. Having a job forces you out of the world of your…

— Hanya Yanagihara

“Carmack was of the moment. His ruling force was focus. Time existed for him not in some promising future or sentimental past…

— David Kushner

There is something very sensual about a letter. The physical contact of pen to paper, the time set aside to focus thoughts,…

— Terry Tempest Williams

All s, like all human beings, get many things wrong. Ronald Reagan's extraordinary achievement as of the U.S. was to succeed in…

— Andrew Sullivan

We need to have complete certainty that things will work out, not because we are righteous or wise, but because of the…

— Yehuda Berg

I just find it crazy what people will critique you on, and you have to take it with a grain of salt.…

— Khloe Kardashian

I think I get really into comfort music: '60s stuff, '50s stuff like Frankie Avalon. I love it - such simple songs,…

— Michael Benjamin Lerner

We shouldn't focus on the doors that God closes. Change doesn't have to be a bad thing. Change means growth!

— Ritu Ghatourey

It is hurtful to read things which are not true. I am learning to focus only on my work and not pay…

— Kapil Sharma

I just want love, attention, understanding and for someone not to give up on me so easy

— Anonymous

The real focus needs to be on political action to stop this runaway train, real soon.

— William H. Calvin

Don't think about the journey, think about what you're going to accomplish.

— Ghassan El-labadi

It is an important part of the role of a centre-back to focus on building up the game and initiating moves.

— Per Mertesacker

There are thousands of lesser chakras. Chakras are doorways to other worlds. When you focus on them, you step into something else.

— Frederick Lenz

Now, and in the future, my focus is entirely on pets and children. Im not a person who can turn a blind…

— Lori Foster

Focus is like an air hose that can easily over inflate even the smallest problem and blow it way out of proportion.

— Senoraroy

In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention.

— Pico Iyer

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

— Charles R. Swindoll

When we pay attention, whatever we are doing...is transformed and becomes part of our spiritual path.

— Rick Fields

I'm rather a practical person. I just get on and focus on what I have to do. I just don't get sleepless…

— Anna Maxwell Martin

With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.

— Ram Charan

“May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment or are the result of previous study?”

— Jane Austen

There are so many great artists that are doing interesting things, that I don't want to focus on boring people.

— Kathleen Hanna