Quotes About Focus

A lot of times, college can get you sidetracked. I was ready to turn my full attention to golf.

Never let the horns and woodwinds out of your sight; if you can hear them at all, they are too loud.

We lack social awareness because we're so focused on what we're going to say next - and how what other people are saying affects us - that we completely lose sight of other people. This is a problem because people are complicated. You can't hope to understand someone until you focus all of your attention in his or her direction.

I was Donnie Brasco, the Mafia guy, in character. But in my head, I was a special agent. I never lost sight of who I was or why I was there.

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.

With me, I would never lose my sight of music.

When you're talking about your own music every day, listening to bands, going to festivals, you can kind of lose sight of your initial connection with music. Instrumental music - especially jazz - helps me refocus.

Even when you're not acting, don't lose sight of your goals or who you are.

When I work on stories, I tend to lose sight of everything else. I forget to pay bills or to shave. I don't change my clothes as often as I should.

I'm a singer, and I never lost sight of that.

I think a lot of people fail to work on their sight, even though it's probably one of the most important sides to tennis. It's also about reactions and concentration and focus, and I think it's all very closely related.

For me, I worked so hard to get to where I am and I don't ever want to lose sight of being grounded.

One of our jobs as screenwriters is to never lose sight of the character.

Don't be one foot in and one foot out, especially coming up in New York. It's so easy to lose sight of what you want to do and who you want to be.

You realize how hard it is to get there, but don't lose sight that the goal is to win a championship.

I knew I had to just keep believing, never lose sight of my purpose. As a fighter, you need to be delusional in a way. It keeps you going.

You cannot let him out of your sight, literally. You've always got to ask: 'what's Ronaldo doing, where is Ronaldo?'

There are so many things you can lose sight of as you try to win games and all the stuff we try to do every day.

I had a goal. I was on a mission. And somewhere along the line I lost sight of what I was supposed to be doing. I got out of my training program.

Anytime I come to any organization, I have my sights on the belt.

I never set my sights on being an actor or comedian or presenter.

Fear is a great signal. It's like a pain signal. Hey, look at me, look at me. Get your focus right over here, at the pain.

I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.

My contract is just for this year, but I have an option for next year. It is not signed at this moment, but I am only concentrating on this year. I don't know exactly what I will do in the future.