Quotes About Focus

It takes locking in on the task at hand and honing in on what you need to do in order to be successful in the NBA postseason.

I have to force myself to remember that if I can't do my job, people's stories won't get told, and that helps me to focus on the task at hand.

I try to treat writing as part of my daily routine: I write for at least two hours, five days per week. I tend to write at home, in a room I've set aside for the task. I don't work well in cafes or busy, loud spaces, although I wish I could. It would mean greater flexibility for me.

I think the right way to work is by focusing on each task at hand and then move forward.

As a woman I think we are capable of doing so many things. There is great ability to compartmentalise - to focus on the task at hand, do it well and then move on to the next one, while having another million things going on.

There's something to be said about living in the present moment. In cooking, you're allowing your mind to just focus on the task at hand, and you're able to escape and put your mind at rest. That's why it becomes meditative.

Your primary job is to be a football player, and you've got to accomplish that task before you go out and do anything else, really.

One thing was crystal clear to me: if you're centre-back, you first of all have to perform your task.

Being an actor, your focus is just on your craft and how to make it better, but production is a much bigger task - putting everything together.

Whenever I get a task I can focus on, I get excited for that.

I'm very militant with my state of mind. I'm very task at hand and I don't let any interference ever enter my mind.

I'm a grinder. I've been grinding my whole life. Whatever task is in front of me, I'm going to try to accomplish it.

Whatever the circumstances, my main task is always going to be just to win the game.

I feel my most relaxed when I apply myself to a task.

You give your all to the task and hopefully that's enough but sometimes things get taken out of your hands and one way or another you have to accept it and get on with it and focus on the task at hand.

All you can do is focus on the task at hand and if you keep doing that it will get you through.

Having a task to focus solely on makes me forget about anything I'm worried or anxious about.

I'm a task master.

Don't worry about breaks every 20 minutes ruining your focus on a task. Contrary to what I might have guessed, taking regular breaks from mental tasks actually improves your creativity and productivity. Skipping breaks, on the other hand, leads to stress and fatigue.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

Pursuit of perfection is futile. Instead, I prioritize and often realize goals or tasks I've been aiming for just aren't that important.

When I was younger, I used to play mind games in which I'd try to finish tasks in minutes. My favorite was when I would shower, lay out my school clothes, then devour my dinner - in 15 minutes flat.

I prioritize people over tasks.