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Focus Quotes - Page 103

I'm trying to teach people how to live their everyday lives, and so I do focus on it, probably not as much as some people would like.

I'm trying to teach people how to live their everyday lives, and so I do focus on it, probably not as much as some people would like.

"Pastor Joel Osteen on 'FNS'". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. December 23, 2007.

I try to look on all the great things God's done, and not focus on the negative. It's a perspective.

"Interview: Joel Osteen on Life, Tragedy and Why He Shuns 'Prosperity Gospel' Label". Interview with Melissa Barnhart, www.christianpost.com. April 21, 2013.

In America, what makes us so successful is the innovation, the competition, the focus on merit.

"Condoleezza Rice: Education Could Be 'Greatest National Security Challenge'". "PBS Newshour", www.pbs.org. March 19, 2012.

To start to look more focused on the good that's been done and can be done.

Interview with Rachel Maddow, www.msnbc.com. February 18, 2016.

It's a skill that people are born with. Either you're a focuser or you're a multitasky person. I am a full-focus person.

"The Legend: Jodie Foster". Interview with Saoirse Ronan, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 23, 2016.

If you focus on sandbagging the beachhead, you can ignore the tsunami that's approaching. Try it any other way and you'll go crazy.

Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else.

"Joanne Harris: My family values". Interview with Michelle Hodgson, www.theguardian.com. October 21, 2011.