Quotes About Focus

The biggest lesson I learned in the bar business is to focus on revenues. Dollars, not dimes.

We built this company from the customer back, not from the company out.

Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions.

Let every man mind his own business.

Wrestling pretty much consumes my thoughts. I think for people that are really successful in this business, that's the way it is.

Baking is my business, and it will always come first.

it's not my business," Scrooge returned. "It's enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly.

In business or in football, it takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to produce spectacular results.

A culture of discipline is not a principle of business, it is a principle of greatness.

It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.

There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.

You've got seconds to grab your audience's attention and only minutes to keep it.

John Maynard Keynes essentially said, don't try and figure out what the market is doing. Figure out a business you understand, and concentrate.

Business is all about focus. But with focus comes myopia and to conquer that, I come in to shake things up. To be invited as a keynote speaker is to have a license to interfere and interrupt.

I don't fight for legacy. I don't fight for none of that, I fight for that check. I'm in the check cashing business.

Saying no to loud people gives you the resources to say yes to important opportunities.

If you're too focused on your current business, it's hard to change and concentrate on innovating.

When you're building a business, you're either all in, or you're not.

The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me

The urgent can drown out the important.

The art of winning in business is in working hard - not taking things too seriously.

I have always been a business person.

You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.

You have to be pretty tough to be an actor, and you have to be pretty certain what you want. You can't waffle through this business.