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Quotes About Focus

A really perfect poem has an infinitely small vocabulary.
~ Jack Spicer
Standing has the added benefit of making people uncomfortable. As a result, it tends to focus people's minds and move them to action that much faster.
~ Unknown
Too often people are focused on the "urgent" at the expense of the important.
~ Unknown
Common mission trap for companies: trying to be all things to all people at all times.
~ Jack Welch
I suspect that much of life is like that. We seldom see what is closest to our eyes.
~ Unknown
Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last.
~ Unknown
If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.
~ Jackie Collins
If you want to be a writer-stop talking about it and sit down and write!
~ Jackie Collins
If I stop to kick every barking dog, I am not going to get where I'm going.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Yell. Heckle. Do anything you want. We came here to play baseball.
~ Jackie Robinson
Take life one basket at a time.
~ Unknown
Breathe in," Wilbur said. "Be aware of your breath. Breathe out. Focus your awareness on your arms. Focus your awareness on your toes. Focus your awareness on Leonardo da Vinci, standing on a hill outside of Florence, locking all the secrets into codes, and studying birds.
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
What an abundance of leisure the person gains who is not looking over at what his neighbor is saying, doing, or thinking, but only at what he himself is doing, in order that he does what is just and respectful of the gods. As Agathon4 said, do not peer into the darkness of another's character, but run straight toward the finish line without straying from your path.
~ Jacob Needleman
Jessie reached for 'Ten Bright Ideas to Light Up Your Sales'. It was on her bedside table, right next to 'Charlotte's Web'. Jessie's hand hovered. She looked longingly at Wilbur and Fern watching Charlotte hanging b a thread. But this was war, and she couldn't stop to read for fun.
~ Unknown
Yes, there's one thing I do want. I want to be aware of the minutes and the seconds, and to make each one count.
~ Jacqueline Susann
When you're climbing Mount Everest, nothing is easy. You just take one step at a time, never look back and always keep your eyes glued to the top.
~ Jacqueline Susann
If I can manage to write up to about a thousand words early in the morning, no matter what else I'm doing that day, I feel at least I've got some work done. Often I find my ideas are clearer then. It's as if I've got all the imagination going through all my dreams as if it's still there in my head. I think that's a good writing tip to pass on. Write when you wake up.
~ Jacqueline Wilson
The mind tends to run along the groove of one's intention and overlook the actual expression.
~ Jacques Barzun
Dans ma maison tu viendras Je pense à autre chose mais je ne pense qu`à ça
~ Jacques Prévert
The moment a team member relaxes is the moment their opponent in the next garage or the next driver on the track is pushing harder.
~ Unknown
Your life is just about craving, and making something else tremendously more important than you.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Incredible things can be done simply because we are committed that we want it to happen, that's all.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Setting a goal is the first step, and completing a goal is the commitment."
~ Unknown
Get a grip, Haskell.  Find a target, blast it, cook up an alibi.  What's complicated about that?
~ Unknown