Quotes About Focus

Think more design less

True simplicity is, well, you just keep on going and going until you get to the point where you go... Yeah, well, of course.

The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.

The worst misstep one can make in design is to solve the wrong problem.

Attention must be paid' is the cardinal rule of design discipline, for the designer is above all someone who pays attention to the situation at hand.

If you focus on design, you can call yourself a designer. If you focus on the implementation of your design, you can call yourself an architect.

If something is not good enough, stop doing it.

I try to keep the meetings small, especially when we're doing product design.

I don't listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be precise and right.

Stick to your knitting (what you're good at), don't compromise, and don't suffer fools.

Control, edit and distill.

What we don't include is as important as what we do include.

For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design.

I want to be a woman of focus. I don't want to live by default, but by design.

The economy made me focus on designing more must-haves.

Where you have been isn't half as important as where you are headed. Keep your sights and focus on the future.

Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself.

If you desire to dig a well to reach water, your efforts are more fruitful if you dig one 100-foot-deep hole than if you dig ten holes each 10 feet deep.

You must distinguish between what is urgent and what is important. You could accomplish all of the urgent things that you desire without accomplishing anything that is important.

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.

Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.

Which 20% of sources are causing 80% of my problems and unhappiness? Which 20% of sources are resulting in 80% of my desired outcomes and happiness?

Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.

Combine your mental images with the emotion of desire to accelerate their realization.