Focus Quotes

• Losing my sight had nothing to do with my focus on music. My passion for music was already there, so it would be a mistake to give too much significance to my blindness.

  

  Andrea Bocelli
  • Music
  • Passion
  • Mistake

• When I started acting, my whole focus and intention was to work as a stage actor in a company where you're asked to different roles - do a comedy, do a tragedy, etc. I haven't had any reservations about jumping from one type of genre to another.

  

  Kyle MacLachlan
  • Work
  • Different
  • Comedy

• The Actors Fund is a human services organization, so our focus has been on caring for the entire human as opposed to dealing with the disease.

  

  Brian Stokes Mitchell
  • Focus
  • Organization
  • Caring

• I focus a little more on pacing when I write books in the young adult category, and of course there's the great American fear of anything sexual, so that's somewhat backed off in YA.

  

  Paolo Bacigalupi
  • Great
  • American
  • Fear

• 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

• I want to improve TSA's counterterrorism focus through intelligence and cutting edge technology, support the TSA workforce, and strengthen the agency's relationships with stakeholders and the traveling public. All of these priorities are interconnected and are vital to TSA's mission - and I would say, all of our collective mission.

  

  John Pistole
  • Support
  • Technology
  • Cutting

• I think we have to really focus on the issues much more than we may have in the past. I think we have to seek to create coalitional strategies that go beyond racial lines. We need to bring black communities, Chicano communities, Puerto Rican communities, Asian American communities together.

  

  Angela Davis
  • May
  • American
  • Together

• When you focus on the consumer, the consumer responds.

  

  Alexander Wang
  • Focus

• Where there are neglected opportunities we will seize on them, and we will focus on the priorities of the people of London: cutting crime, improving transport, protecting green space, delivering affordable housing, giving taxpayers value for money in every one of the 32 boroughs.

  

  Boris Johnson
  • People
  • Money
  • Giving

• I love the paddle board. It's just a really good way to recenter. Being on the water is really peaceful, and you have to focus on your balance and holding yourself up. Doing a little bit of yoga under the sun on the water is really, really magical.

  

  Jamie Anderson
  • Up
  • Good
  • Water

• Bitcore was introduced to give a trusted platform to spur further bitcoin innovation, allowing BitPay to focus on what they do best: acquire merchants.

  

  Perianne Boring
  • Focus
  • Innovation

• 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

• NASA needs to focus on the things that are really important and that we do not know how to do. The agency is a pioneering force, and that is where its competitive advantage lies.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Important
  • Lies
  • Force

• Singing was the big focus and outlet for me.

  

  Debra Wilson
  • Focus
  • Singing

• Some shareholders continue to focus their disappointment with the company's post-merger performance on me personally.

  

  Paula Zahn
  • Focus
  • Disappointment
  • Shareholders

• Part of Washington keeping its promises is a focus on directing more dollars into our local classrooms.

  

  Mark Kennedy
  • Focus

• 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

• I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.'

  

  Zaha Hadid
  • Up
  • Say
  • Office

• And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.

  

  Jason Statham
  • World
  • Great
  • Experience

• No matter what job you have, you're in control of your attitude. That, to me, is my biggest focus every day - being on the energy bus.

  

  Andrew Whitworth
  • Job
  • Energy
  • Control

• In the United States, workouts tend to focus on body image and how you look. For me, it's really all about the brain.

  

  Chris Cornell Soundgarden
  • Focus
  • Brain

• I try to not focus on what people expect from me.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • People
  • Me
  • Expect

• The obsessive focus on a college degree has served neither taxpayers nor students well. Only 35 percent of students starting a four-year degree program will graduate within four years, and less than 60 percent will graduate within six years. Students who haven't graduated within six years probably never will.

  

  Alex Tabarrok
  • College
  • Focus

• The job of the government - and my responsibility - is to help people live healthier lives. The framework is about giving local authorities the ability to focus on the most effective ways to improve the public's health and reduce health inequalities, long-term, from cradle to grave.

  

  Andrew Lansley
  • People
  • Long
  • Live

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