Quotes About Focus

I have one coach and one coach only. His name is Alexander Vetrov. They brought him in for me when I joined the Bolshoi. He was a dancer with the Bolshoi, and we work very intensely together.

You're not going to see my sense of humor on the football field. That's not a place for me to joke around.

I know when it's time to joke and when it's time to be serious. As far as football goes, I'm serious.

I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.

I go inside the Octagon for fight. I don't joke, because it's danger.

Directing a movie is serious, it's not a joke.

I like to write a joke without any fat on it. The shorter the better. I cater for people with ADD, basically.

Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious.

If you're a comedian, you can only really write jokes for about an hour a day, so you've got a lot of time to fill.

We always laughing and joking, playing around, but, you know, when it's time to go to work, we go to work.

If - when someone asks me a question, if I could just focus on not joking, I think that would be great, because for some reason, I can't.

You chose to live here now. You should try to live in the present.

People see everything through the lens of their obsessions.

So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.

If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

The lame (as they say) in the path outstrip the swift who wander from it, and it is clear that the very skill and swiftness of him who runs not in the right direction must increase his aberration.

It is a poore Center of a Mans Actions, Himselfe.

The Church points only to Christ and anything that gets in the way of that proclamation weakens her mission.

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.

It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again.

Hans Fabermann insisted that 'mining', his only business, was not to be misinterpreted as being a cranial enterprize:

He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future.

After about a year, though, he concluded that the amount of time he was spending practicing the accordion was impinging on his chess studies. "I did fairly well on it for a while," Bobby said, looking back, "but chess had more attraction and the accordion was pushed aside.