Focus Quotes

I came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things.

We want a crowd to make us feel important and liked. But why is getting a crowd our focus? Jesus never suggested that crowds were the goal. He never addresses getting your church to grow. Never.

To hate is to show you still care, who needs that, focus on what's really important.

I think Fast Company has a tremendously smart focus and execution.

If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

The thing that differs me from a lot of other people running for the President of the United States is that I focus on the problem first. Then I focus on what the solution is.

Singing was the big focus and outlet for me.

I had to focus and create a character in Bagger Vance, not just do my 'Will Smith' thing and get paid.

In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.

90% of every art form is garbage - dance and stand-up, painting and music. Focus on the 10% that's good, suck it up, and drive on.

I just want to focus on one thing at a time.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

It is quite widely known that I like shoes. This is not something that defines me as either a woman or a politician, but it has come to define me in the eyes of the newspapers. I wore a pair of leopard-print kitten heels to a Conservative Party Conference a few years ago and the papers have continued to focus on my feet ever since.

Athletes are extremists. When they're training, it's laser focus.

I lived my life one way for 35 years, for me. And then the focus came in on what I really was.

There is no doubt that some in Iran have an unhealthy focus on Bahrain, as some of the broadcast coverage shows.

A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect.

I have worked long and hard to try to reduce my debts, and I am devastated that it came to this conclusion. I now intend to focus on the remaining dates of the Westlife tour and my commitments to the band before looking to rebuild a future for my wife, my three children and myself.

If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn't lose focus. That made the difference.

Be curious, learn and read as much as you can about food. Don't worry about making money. Focus on learning at various venues before you settle down for a steady position.

I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work.

Focus on what you have.

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I've always been a size 14 to 16, I don't care about clothes, I'd rather spend my money on cigarettes and booze.

I think Democrats often hold the unconstrained vision, and Republicans focus more on the Rule of Law.

School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.

I learned that focus is key. Not just in your running a company, but in your personal life as well.

I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been.

Skating taught me to set a goal and to block out other things and just focus on this one thing.

I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from.