Quotes About Focus

Shift4 has always been the greater portion of my time commitment.

If Portland can truly have a true comics show that doesn't become a media show but retains its focus on comics, I think it's going to serve the city well. If this becomes a big show, it's going to bring in a lot of money for the city.

On the personal side, I was rock climbing and taking pictures with my friends. We took all sorts of portrait and action pictures, and I was thinking at the time that these are inherently difficult to focus correctly.

A playwright who limits himself - or is limited - to a handful of characters is forced to concentrate on the essentials of the situation that he has chosen to portray.

I don't get fazed by things easily. I don't really care about much; I'm just not interested in a lot. I'm just interested in the well being of my close ones, my music, the message I'm portraying, how my efforts are contributing to society.

In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

I think I'm in a really nice position, where I'm sure I could do another show if I wanted to do one, but right now the main thing in my mind is writing songs.

A director should be in a position where he is only directing. On the sets, he is only looking at the performances, thinking 'How I am going to shoot this?'

I position everything else in my life around making movies.

When you are in a good position you are sure to drive well and to be very concentrated in each corner.

I learnt the hard way about positioning in business, about catering to the right segments.

I'm really trying to work on my defensive positioning.

I don't want to think results, I don't want to think positions. I just want to come in, do my job, and we'll see where we end up. I think that's the best way to look at it, because then you start focusing on the outcome rather than focusing on the work that it takes to get to that outcome.

You have to create a habit of finding the right positions and knowing where the ball's going to bounce to.

The thing about kicking is, it's not as competitive as other positions, but I feel like I am a competitor.

I have never, ever focused on the negative of things. I always look at the positive.

Focus on the positives and be grateful.

I choose to focus on the positive.

I go out in the middle with a positive frame of mind and the intention of playing out the entire overs and making full use of the available opportunities.

I meditate. I breathe out what I can't control and focus on the positives.

There will be byes, there will be catches that will go down, but what is important is what you do when the next chance arrives. Because there will always be a next catch. If you are not positive, if you are not in a good frame of mind, you can drop that next one, too.

I've been fortunate in my life. It hasn't been easy, but there has been a focus on the positive, and it has reverberated. Eventually, the outlook mirrors itself back to you in the friends you have, in the partner that you choose.

I am just very positive in my mind, my shot selection is positive.

I think if I have a lot of positive energy out there, I'll be fine.