Focus Quotes

• Largely in the beginning, I did a lot of extra work because I was lighter than all the other guys. I was at a massive disadvantage, so I had to put on weight. I started with eating. I had to really focus on my diet.

  

  David Robinson The Cars
  • Work
  • Focus
  • Beginning

• I believe that as we face unparalleled prosperity in some quarters and deep impoverishment in others, it is the willingness of the next generation to bridge the gap between the two that will return us to our sense of purpose and focus.

  

  Lynn Schusterman
  • Believe
  • Purpose
  • Deep

• First, our focus on security is on the infrastructure itself. So it is all about how you protect the network, the device, and the application that is riding on the server.

  

  John W. Thompson
  • Focus

• If we want, we can be profitable, but we are focusing on growth. We don't comment on profitability, but we do look at it internally. And many of our Ola cities are profitable. But our focus across all cities is growth.

  

  Bhavish Aggarwal
  • Focus
  • Growth

• One of the things I really like about Ford's films is how there is always a focus on the way characters live, and not just the male heroes.

  

  Ken Burns
  • Live
  • Focus

• By exciting citizens about the new digital opportunity, breaking down silos of competing groups to form a truly open innovation ecosystem and shifting day-to-day resources to focus on big long-term investments for the future, countries can ensure that they break through and bridge the digital gap.

  

  John T. Chambers
  • Long
  • Future
  • Opportunity

• I wish people would shift that focus on to themselves and their own family and their own friends and just maybe spend a little more time on their home front. And not some distant planet that is me.

  

  Charlie Sheen
  • People
  • Time
  • Family

• I was hurtling towards 40, and I'd always wanted to write. It does focus your mind, heading towards that big birthday. If there is anything you think you want to do, you think, 'I probably should have a go now!'

  

  Gail Honeyman
  • Mind
  • Focus
  • Birthday

• I think to describe 'The Gates' as a genre show is tricky because when you think of what's a vampire show or what's a supernatural kind of thing, I think other shows... maybe focus on that element probably slightly more than our show does.

  

  Chandra West
  • Focus
  • Vampire
  • Supernatural

• I've gotten into the habit of cranking out a set of push-ups before each show to get my blood pumping and find my focus. I worked my way up from eight to 30. That was a real accomplishment.

  

  Christie Brinkley
  • Up
  • Real
  • Habit

• And I've always - the competition is one aspect of the job, but I think if you're too busy worrying about the competition, you don't focus enough on what you're doing.

  

  Katie Couric
  • Job
  • Focus
  • Competition

• I rarely see one of the 'summer blockbuster' movies. I'd like to see a stronger focus on smaller, smarter movies.

  

  Christopher Meloni
  • Focus
  • Summer

• The idea of celebrity has always been very strange to me because it's taking the focus away from the music and attaching it to a person. When we put someone on a pedestal or idolize them, we're giving our own power away.

  

  Marketa Irglova
  • Music
  • Power
  • Giving

• I talked about 12 to 18 months, and that's about reaffirming our foundation for sustained growth: getting the discipline back, getting the basics right, getting the customer focus back... so by the end of next year, I hope most of that's in place.

  

  Jim Cantalupo
  • Hope
  • Growth
  • Discipline

• I was going through troubles with my marriage, and I was just trying to focus and center myself. I was already rich and famous. I've got to figure out where I want to go and just get this thing aimed. I wrote this song ["Right Now"] and I kept singing it every day .

  

  Sammy Hagar Van Halen
  • Focus
  • Marriage
  • Troubles

• The more you respect and focus on the singular and the strange, the more you become aware of the universal and infinite.

  

  Gail Godwin
  • Respect
  • Strange
  • Singular

• All I can focus on right now is playing that record as best we can each night on stage, and that every article or radio spot that I do gives the best depiction of what we're trying to say with this record. The next door will open when it's time to open, and hopefully I'll be lead into the right one.

  

  Cody Johnson
  • Trying
  • Night
  • Giving

• Too often, companies focus on systems and structures that facilitate cultural change at the mid-management level, overlooking problems closer to the top.

  

  Patrick Lencioni
  • Change
  • Problems
  • Management

• Focus 90% of your time on solutions and only 10% of your time on problems.

  

  Anthony J. D'Angelo
  • Time
  • Focus

• If I wanted to do TV full-time, 'Breaking Bad' is definitely the type of project I would want to do. But TV is not my favorite thing in the world. I definitely want to focus on film. It's what I grew up loving. It's always been about movies, movies, movies, movies, movies. I really want to make great films.

  

  Emily Rios
  • Up
  • Time
  • World

• I believe that in life, you have to give things your best shot, do your best. You have to focus on what needs to be done, do the right thing, not the popular thing.

  

  David Cameron
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Done

• When stress sets in, and pressure, I focus.

  

  David Hallberg
  • Focus
  • Stress

• In San Francisco, the majority of the restaurants are ingredient-driven. In New York, that is true as well, but there's also a greater focus on technique.

  

  Daniel Humm
  • True
  • Focus

• When you fully focus in the match, you don't think too much about the atmosphere and the climate. Even if the temperature goes up, we will both sweat the same.

  

  Lin Dan
  • Up
  • Focus

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