Quotes About Focus

No one leads the orchestra without turning his back on the crowd.

Your billion-dollar ideas don't show up in the middle of dramatic distraction. They show up when you have the business and personal discipline to make space for your creative mind to flourish.

The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.

I always wanted to be a medical doctor, and I never thought of business.

If I get into a car on a circuit, I drive as fast as I can; that's it!

Oh yes. It's not when you brake but when you take them off that counts. Most people don't understand that.

It's like flying jet fighters in a gymnasium

You have to visualize a second or two ahead of your car what line you are taking, what you are going to do, before you get there because it comes too fast.

Formula One is a mind game, no question. You have to think so hard sometimes smoke comes out your ears! And if you don't keep your head in gear the car will overtake you

To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it.

If a building is falling on you, you don't concern yourself with the horn of an approaching car. You deal with the most immediate peril first. That's survival.

You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means your brain is receiving information from your body what your car is doing physically, bumping, balance, performance.

Chipping and putting for par is like a dog chasing cars, he won't be doing it for very long.

If you're driving, don't forget your car.

I've wrecked my fair share of cars. I've had my fair share of injuries. If you put too much focus on it or you really worry about it, it's going to consume you. That's never good.

But I'm a racer, that's what I've always been. I just want someone to put me in a car and leave me there.

I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five minutes ago, that's sometimes a problem.

The car goes where the eyes go.

I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train.

The more you're obsessed by something, the better chance you have of achieving it.

He who has gotten rid of the disease of "tomorrow" has a chance of achieving what he is here for.

Everyone is the same for the first two minutes, everyone has a chance to win, but after that you start to seperate physically and mentally.

The more you hesitate in a game, the more your chance of getting hit. Your focus isn't there. When you hesitate, usually you're in trouble.

Play the shot you've got the best chance of playing well.