Quotes About Focus

I'm trying to work on it - not cheating, stopping in the 'D' zone, all that kind of stuff.

Yeah, if I see a ball in the zone then I'll try to put a good swing on it.

Honestly, a lot of the time, I'm like, 'Oh, my god, I've got so many lines to learn,' that I have to focus and get in into a bit of a zone, but there are always moments to have some fun.

Everybody knows when I get in the zone... I just kind of go crazy. I have a lot of fun.

When writers say that they need to 'set the mood' or 'get into the zone', those are all ways to procrastinate. Not prerequisites.

It's quite a layered character that I portray in 'Jalebi' and I needed to deviate and cut-off completely from the world to get into a different zone as a character. I'm really glad it proved beneficial and worked to my advantage.

Meditation helps you get in the zone.

For me, that's the difference in good hitters and bad hitters. If you can stay in the zone and make them throw you pitches, you'll be able to drive the ball a little bit better.

I'd like to continue to reduce the amount of balls I swing at outside the strike zone. I've been told I have a really low number, one of the lowest percentages in the game, but there's no reason it shouldn't be the lowest.

I read a lot when I was quite young and have been through phases when I have read less but it helps me stay in the zone when there is so much going on.

If I enter a set, I am all over the place and be in my zone once the camera is on.

There's only a certain percentage of the strike zone that you can do extra-base hit, barrel damage with the ball. Just because it's in the strike zone doesn't mean you have to take a cut at it.

But every time the crowd boo me I try to turn that negative into a positive and seem to have done that better. Sometimes it drives me to play better and concentrate more when theyre booing. Sometimes when theyre not on my back, I cant get in the zone.

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.

The biggest things are always the easiest to do because there is no competition.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

The point... is to dwell upon the brightest parts in every prospect, to call off the thoughts when turning upon disagreeable objects, and strive to be pleased with the present circumstances.

Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.

If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going to be sunk, I can't stop it. I can use my time much better working on tomorrow's problem than by fretting about yesterday's. Besides, if I let those things get me, I wouldn't last long.

Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.

The best direction is the least possible direction.

Every experience, however bitter, has its lesson, and to focus one's attention on the lesson helps one overcome the bitterness.