Quotes About Focus

As an actor, you go through life thinking "This stop is the last stop," so you just put your heart and soul into everything and do your best work.

Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness and importance of the work.

One cannot lay a foundation by scattering stones, nor is a reputation for good work to be got by strewing volumes about the world.

My 'work' is about seeing not about ideas.

The work became like the drug addiction, the clothes, anything in my life. It became - it's become an addiction. I'm addicted to working.

The lesson of the MVP is that any additional work beyond what was required to start learning is waste, no matter how important it might have seemed at the time.

Not all of our work is dark, but when we are working on a dark project, we really tend to go there.

I have to avoid things like 'World of Warcraft' or 'Minecraft', otherwise I'd never get any work done.

The telephone and visitors are the work destroyers.

I work very hard to achieve simplicity, which is never natural, never spontaneous. It's always obtained at the price of a great effort.

It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.

Back to work. If I'm [writing] I'm not thinking about the crazy.

I don't think about better. You just want it to work. You want it to work and you have your guide with the script. You want it to exist and complete.

I've reached a certain age where I love to work. I could just live here [at the studio].

Hey, I work one full hour a day!

While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you don't constantly feel that you ought to be doing the other.

You can't work on 15 problems at the same time.

You need to decide what problems, what opportunities, what projects you're going to work on.

Self-control is completely necessary for increasing and raising your attention level. One of the places you practice that is at work.

Do a strong work meditation all day. You won't be as exhausted as everyone else because you have been gaining a kind of internal power from your work.

Sitting around idly contemplating doesn't produce much. In work you can discipline your attention, forget about your misery.

The best form of meditation is the sitting meditation. But work is next. Work is a great way to meditate.

If you are mindful in your work, if you put your best effort into it, then something comes back to you.

It is necessary to have a strong focus. Work will give you that focus.