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Quotes About Focus

Some players lose motivation, but going to the court every day helped me.
~ Sofia Kenin
When you've been off the court as much as I was, there's so much motivation to stay on it.
~ Jrue Holiday
You don't step back and have less motivation when you get older, the opposite is true. You become more focused, more professional in terms of things like looking after your body and more determined because you can see all the younger players coming up, looking for your place.
~ Michael Ballack
My motivation level here in NXT has always been high. I believe it's one of my stronger attributes.
~ Shawn Spears
As an athlete, as a person, you are looking for motivation wherever you can find it.
~ Jason McCourty
We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I feel like I'm a good motivator; I'm very determined.
~ Kimora Lee Simmons
At the end of the day, no one is going to care about your company as much as you do. That is a motto that you will live or die by. And if you don't believe that, just take your eye off the ball for a day and watch what happens.
~ Dakota Meyer
In many fields, it is often the specialist—sometimes the monomaniac—who is most likely to produce the peak achievements
~ Thomas Sowell
An outsider may wonder how deep a specialist must dig his hole before he realizes that he has lost sight of the horizon...
~ Thor Heyerdahl
I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things.
~ Thoreau
With unrelaxed nerves, with morning vigor, sail by it, looking another way, tied to the mast like Ulysses.
~ Thoreau
Yo creo que la mente se puede profanar permanentemente con el hábito de escuchar cosas triviales, de modo que todos nuestros pensamientos se teñirán de trivialidad.
~ Thoreau, Henry David
You hit a bad shot, you have to get over it right there and then so you can get focused on the next one
~ Tiger Woods
Other golfers may outplay me from time to time, but they'll never outwork me.
~ Tiger Woods
Staring Girl I once knew a girl who would just stand there and stare. At anyone or anything, she seemed not to care She'd stare at the ground, She'd stare at the sky. She'd stare at you for hours, and you'd never know why. But after winning the local staring contest, she finally gave her eyes a well-deserved rest.
~ Tim Burton
did start paying attention to the unglamorous insights
~ Tim Harford
the PlayPump problem: there is a strong incentive in development to focus on projects that look good and sound good. As
~ Tim Harford
When your afraid,reallyafraid, you see things you never saw before, you pay attention to the world.
~ Tim O'Brien
twenty, thirty paces without stopping or turning — that was
~ Tim Vicary
Concentration, focus, long-term thinking—those are the qualities that separate a warrior from a mere flailing fighter.
~ Timothy Zahn
The past is the past, Vader said. The present and future are all that matter.
~ Timothy Zahn
Courage wasn't a matter of taking the whole mountain in a single massive leap. Courage was taking it one step at a time, doing what was necessary now, preparing for the next step, and refusing to worry about whether some step in the future would be the one that would break him.
~ Timothy Zahn
Intent and motivations are irrelevant," Thrawn said. "Judgment can focus only on actions.
~ Timothy Zahn