Focused Quotes · Page 22

People accuse me of being arrogant all the time. I'm not arrogant, I'm focused.

— Russell Crowe

When I was growing up in the U.S. in the 1970s, 35-40% of an average nightly newscast focused on international stories.

— Ethan Zuckerman

As long as you get your education and you stay focused, you can do anything.

— Fat Joe

Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.

— Walt Mossberg

I am quite self-critical, I try to keep focused on what I need to do better, and in the final third of…

— Adama Traore

“Whatever is difficult can be done with regular attention and actions. Stay focused.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Dont buy into the 20-hours-a-day entrepreneur myth. You need to sleep 8 hours a day to have a focused mind.

— James Altucher

As a university, we're not focused on bringing about huge reforms - that's not our role.

— William P. Leahy

Unfortunately, unless we're focused on building up our courage, which gives us our self-confidence and all that we need to make quantum…

— Debbie Ford

There was just so much attention that got focused on my story, and what that created was an opportunity for me to…

— Liz Murray

Drummers haven't managed to develop their individuality quite as well as guitarists have. We can be so focused on the nuts and…

— Bill Bruford

I think we should be worried about the fact that we have become, as a society, very focused on the way people…

— Christy Clark

I was so focused at 21, maybe to my own detriment because I didn't allow myself to have fun. I was constantly…

— Jayma Mays

Where the eye is focused, there the imagination finds its raw material. The right focus must be won at immense cost and…

— Ravi Zacharias

I like running. I am lucky for that; I don't find it hard. I like it as much as relaxing, actually. I…

— Romain Grosjean

[W]hat suffers in the atmosphere of immediacy is analysis. What suffers in this search for speed is depth. The media in the…

— Laurie Garrett

A wine goes in my mouth, and I just see it. I see it in three dimensions. The textures. The flavours. The…

— Robert M. Parker, Jr

One of the hardest things for the president is to distinguish the routine issues that come through from the essential issues that…

— Henry A. Kissinger

I was very focused, driven, rigid, work-oriented. I didn't care about having a family or making a home. I didn't think about…

— Susan Downey

We've become more and more interrupt-driven. If you have six tasks to do in an hour, you can't just take 60 minutes…

— Paul Saffo

I got into medical school at the University of California in San Francisco and did well. A lot of smart kids in…

— Richard Carmona

You can't just stop technological progress. Even if one country stops researching artificial intelligence, some other countries will continue to do it.…

— Matt Haig

Focused intensity is required to win. I can't stress enough that people who took control of their finances and worked their way…

— David Ramsey

In short, with each of the thousand-and-one problems that present themselves in family life, our choice is between controlling and teaching, between…

— Alfie Kohn

Waiting is a sustained effort to stay focused on God through prayer and belief.

— Max Lucado

After trying Atkins and doing Nutrisystem a few times, now I'm just focused on maintaining a healthy lifestyle rather than dieting.

— Miranda Lambert

“So much can change from one day to the next, but the one thing that always remains the same is God. Stay…

— Germany Kent

I've always just focused on the work, and I've just tried to be honest with the work. If the work speaks to…

— Garth Davis

I can't write a line without music - it provides just the right amount of distraction to keep me focused. Clearly, I…

— Stacy Schiff

I'm staying focused on what I do on the pitch. What happens off it, it's nice, of course, but football is what…

— Matteo Guendouzi

You are much more likely to have a holy experience in a quiet, focused, and communal context than you are when you…

— Parker J. Palmer

I need to stay focused every day, keep learning and keep taking on what all the coaches are telling me.

— Emile Smith Rowe

I think you can be smart and directed and focused, without being obnoxious, and get plenty done.

— Bill de Blasio

Everyone wants to look to the future and into the past. I stay focused on now.

— Tommy Fleetwood

I spent most of the early years of my walk with God focused on what was wrong with me. Most of us…

— Joyce Meyer

We're very focused in on outcomes for government with respect to the amount of tax that goes in and the amount of…

— Steve Ballmer

You can't please everyone. When you're too focused on living up to other people's standards, you aren't spending enough time raising your…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

When I read about myself and how writers have focused on negative stuff, it hurts my feelings.

— Zachary Cole Smith

I think one thing I've always focused on is getting better instead of getting somewhere.

— Ryan Hurd

“If you are losing influence, maybe you're too focused on you than on them.”

— Alin Sav