Quotes About Focus

I'm a very feminine person, but I have this hard shell, man, and I stay focused and don't take things personally.

Sooner or later, the great men turn out to be all alike. They never stop working. They never lose a minute. It is very depressing.

No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.

During a race, it's like I become a machine and the machine becomes a man. I talk to my cars, baby them, shout at them, praise them.

A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind.

Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!

You may raise enough money to tunnel a mountain, but you cannot raise money enough to hire a man who is minding his own business.

To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.

Happy is the man who can do only one thing; in doing it, he fulfills his destiny.

The devil never tempted a man whom he found judiciously employed.

Suddenly Saracen Rue looked old and tired, and Skulduggery Pleasant came into focus as what he really was – a genius, a killer, a tortured soul, and the only true dead man among them.

Mack Bolan was simply a man who could command himself.

I have an over-attachment to precision, which is why I've sold more magazines than any man alive.

Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession.

A conquered nation is like a man with cancer: he can think of nothing else.

The man who actually knows just what he wants in life has already gone a long way toward attaining it.

There's one secret to hitting hard, and that is to completely dedicate your body. That's the difference between a man going forward and a man going backward, no matter how big he is.

In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement.

It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as possible of the goal of his desires.

To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.

A glimpse is not a vision. But to a man on a mountain road by night, a glimpse of the next three feet of road may matter more than a vision of the horizon.

A man who cannot command his temper, his attention, and his countenance should not think of being a man of business.

Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.

Nothing fazes me. I'm like some kinda Space man on his way to Mars with a big gun and a whole lot of coffee.