Focus Quotes - Page 99

I was really exposed to great old-time literature - the classics, the poetic realists like Strindberg and Ibsen and all those guys. I was really inspired by all those guys. That's when writing became a primary focus.

Why focus on what somebody might think? Nobody talks [on TV] like people really talk most of the time.

It's as if when I open myself up to every perception, things create their own focus.

I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom.

I love to read books that focus on parenting topics because there are so many different ways to do things. I find these books offer a lot of great opinions on many different subjects.

My focus is always on the conditions that create social problems, not just a particular person.

Mentally, (consistency) is important when you're not used to rugby at that level. Some of the smaller teams in this tournament are staying with the stronger sides for 60 minutes, but not the full 80 because of it.

My focus on 9/11 was on the victims - in the towers, in the planes - and all that loss.

We get what we focus on consistently.

Focus your business on what you do best. Let everyone else worry about the rest.

In some sense that was a blessing, because it forced me to focus on prose. I feel my narrative voice in prose is more authentically me because I developed it without ever soliciting the advice of anyone else.

Don't focus on being different, focus on being yourself - and your difference will naturally shine through!

The ability to focus on a single task for an extended period is a talent that’s underappreciated - especially by extroverts, who continue to exercise an unhealthy hegemony over most workplaces.

We all have many opportunities, but limited capacity to pursue them. Make choices, focus your time and energy, so that you can submit your share of masterpieces to the greater good.

If you are running a city you must focus on day-to-day problems.

Passion without focus can lead you astray.

I'm just saying it's not time for that either. We need to focus and having Maya moon over Rafe is making everyone uncomfortable." Rafe grinned. "Doesn't bother me.

His gaze travelled down me, then zipped back to my face. "Sorry." "Focus, Rafe." "I am. Just on the wrong thing.

I'm living for myself, everything I do is to achieve my goals, so I'd love to stop caring so much about what I want by then and maybe focus on a bigger picture.

Im a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses.

We need to invest at the local party unit and focus our energy on turn out. That's how we come back, and we can come back.

Focus on the positives and be grateful.

I try mainly to just focus on character and what my character's point of view is, with each person, and try to figure out story.

I try to keep myself in what I'm doing and focused on character stuff, as opposed to getting wrapped up in worrying or being nervous. It won't benefit me, in any way, to focus on that.

I am a big advocate for having an open discussion about team norms and preferences. At The Muse, some of us like to start working at 7:30 A.M. Others focus best from 10 P.M. to 2 A.M. Create a culture where it's acceptable not to be working when someone else is working.