Focus Quotes

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I have these surreal moments where Iâ€™m like â€˜Iâ€™m pregnant with Jake Gyllenhaalâ€™s babyâ€™ and â€˜Iâ€™m telling Robert Pattinson that he smells of sex.â€™ But… — Sarah Gadon
When all hopes are lost, only then does reality acquire that sharp focus that defines who we are and what we have become. — Greg Bear
In the future, the great division will be between those who have trained themselves to handle these complexities and those who are overwhelmed by them… — Robert Greene
The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus. — Robert Greene
Do not envy those who seem to be naturally gifted; it is often a curse, as such types rarely learn the value of diligence and… — Robert Greene
Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge. — Robert Greene
We must work to repeal trade agreements that impede access to affordable generic drugs. We must work to cause the IMF and the World Bank… — Dennis Kucinich
Character issues such as drug abuse are not exclusive to Detroit Public Schools. My reference to substance abuse, not intended to focus on any particular… — Kwame Kilpatrick
Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses into single focus,… — Simon Baron-Cohen
I find that somehow, by shifting the focus of attention, I become the very thing I look at, and experience the kind of consciousness it… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I think the focus of the media changes. At the moment the more electronic stuff like trip-hop was the flavor of the month, just a… — Stephen Malkmus
The real focus needs to be on political action to stop this runaway train, real soon. — William H. Calvin
One of my patients told me that when she tried to tell her story people often interrupted her to tell her that they once had… — Rachel Naomi Remen
What you hear depends on how you focus your ear. We're not talking about inventing a new language, but rather inventing new perceptions of existing… — Philip Glass
First and foremost, I wear what I love. That's what women have to focus on: what makes them happy and what makes them feel comfortable… — Michelle Obama
The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education. — Bill Richardson
International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief. — Joseph Stiglitz
Making disciples isnâ€™t about gathering pupils to listen to your teaching. The real focus is not on teaching people at allâ€“the focus is on loving… — Francis Chan
Luke warm people are continually concerned with playing it safe; they are slaves to the god of control. This focus on safe living keeps them… — Francis Chan
Most people define learning too narrowly as mere 'problem-solving', so they focus on identifying and correcting errors in the external environment. Solving problems is important.… — Chris Argyris

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