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Quotes About Focus

You may lose again and again... and again because you always think of success, but you can have success because you never think of it but concentrating your right work only.
~ Khem Veasna
Everybody shut up. Let us work.
~ Kobe Bryant
Abstinence is a window of clarity through which one can better find one's work and one's mate.
~ Lance Morrow
During an intense period of lab work, the outside world vanishes and the obsession is total. Sleep is when you can curl up on the accelerator floor for an hour.
~ Leon M. Lederman
That's the most difficult issue for me - to find a subject that holds my interest long enough that I'm prepared to go to work and spend the time and energy to shoot the subject.
~ Leonard Nimoy
A lot of hard work has to go into your career, and preparation, and being your best at all times.
~ Leven Rambin
Alas, passion is conducive to certain other things because when you have too much passion and you have too much work, you possibly end up having black holes. The danger is too much passion.
~ Manolo Blahnik
People who labor all their lives but have no purpose to direct every thought and impulse toward are wasting their time-even when hard at work.
~ Marcus Aurelius
I try not to have expectations because they can tend to tear you apart. I expect to work as hard as I can possibly work and I expect to give every ounce of a hundred percent.
~ Mark Martin
Debates require a lot of hard work and preparation. If you try to wing it, it shows.
~ Mark McKinnon
The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.
~ Mark Twain
When we accomplish a goal, it instantly loses some of its importance and we tend to lose interest. When we write down too many goals, there is plenty to keep our subconscious mind at work.
~ Mark Victor Hansen
I just focus on my work with inner-city kids, and in my community, and on my philanthropic work.
~ Mark Wahlberg
Whatever work we do, our mind should be centered on God.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
I wasn't really a work conscious type of person.
~ Michael Jordan
I've never been a social bunny. I thrive on work.
~ Michelle Ryan
As soon as I step on that stage, nothing matters. I don't think of it as work. It's just so much fun.
~ Miley Cyrus
Sure, things could always have been done better, but I just wish people would drop their political hammers for a few weeks, as happened in 2001, and work on the problem at hand
~ Mitch Daniels
I'm trying to get low. People's personalities can get in the way of their own work.
~ Mos Def
Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs but goes right to work on the creative how.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
When I model, I pretty much blank. You can't think too much or it doesn't work.
~ Paulina Porizkova
When he is forced to perform the same task several times, the Warrior uses this tactic and transforms work into prayer.
~ Paulo Coelho
I try to look at the whole thing and say 'yes' to the projects that I cannot stop thinking about. If I read a script and the subject stays with me - then that's when I want to go to work.
~ Penelope Cruz