Quotes About Focus

One person with commitment accomplishes more than a thousand with an opinion.

It is monstrous that the feet should direct the head.

Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission

Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

Any attempt to wriggle, especially from leadership candidates who campaigned to leave the EU by focusing on immigration, will be unacceptable to the public.

Directing attention toward where it needs to go is a primal task of leadership.

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.

The goal of an effective leader is to recondition your team to be solution focused rather than problem focused.

Crisis moments create opportunity. Problems and crises ignite our greatest creativity and thought leadership as it forces us to focus on things outside the norm.

Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.

So much of what you do physically happens because you've thought about it and mentally prepared for it.

Making a true decision means committing to achieving a result, and then cutting yourself off from any other possibility.

The best solution for falling just short of the goal is to focus on the fundamentals but perform them better.

If we are to remain mission focused, as we must be if we are to be relevant in an uncertain age, the abandoning those things that do not further the mission is a leadership imperative.

The unique ability to take decisive action while maintainign focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.

The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.

If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give him a destination, and bid him conquer.

Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.

We could all use a little coaching. When you're playing the game, it's hard to think of everything.

Successful people make right decisions early and manage those decisions daily.

Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select.

The #1 reasons are unsuccessful is their inability to lead themselves.

My focus as part of the leadership is to keep talking about the independent voters, independent voters - how do we get the independent voters back?