Quotes About Focus

I'm always thinking about future projects and at the same time trying to finish the project you're in the middle off.

I used to review games on 'The Totally Rad Show,' and the best thing about that was I would finish games. Now, it's become challenging for me to actually sit through an entire game. I tend to get excited about the next shiny thing.

School is something that I drive to finish.

When I got into this sport, I thought all I had to do was beat people and finish fights, and everything else would take care of itself.

I should just stay composed and run to the finish line.

I never think: 'If I crash, I'm going to hurt myself.' I might think: 'If I crash, I'm not going to win.' Everything's about that finish line.

I tend not to look back and dwell on a project once it is finished.

My focus never wavered; I never accepted the film was not going to be finished.

I write until the first draft is finished, and then I feel that I can get out. But, during the time of the writing of the first draft, I don't go out. I'm just locked away, writing. It's a time of meditation, of going into the story.

When some people have a difficult job to do, they give up everything else until that job is finished. Others just give up.

I finished my dissertation six weeks early. Who does that? As soon as something comes in, I like it to go out.

When 'Games of Thrones' is finished, I'm not one to go on about it too long and rest on one's laurels. The stuff that interests me is the work.

Here's the secret to finishing that first book. Don't rewrite as you go.

I need to improve my finishing. I need more goals.

I think what is most important to me is to be competitive week-in and week-out - not winning a race one week and then not finishing.

I work on my finishing every day in training.

A football career is a finite career.

You want to put the fire out first and then worry about the fire code.

In order to maintain that fire for acting and capture its essence, you can't let yourself be concerned with what people have to say about you. You just can't.

Fire people who are not workaholics.

At the end of the day, you have a job to do, and if you don't do your job, you're going to get fired. You just have to kind of put your head down and do it.

I'm taking each match one at a time, not putting expectations on myself, just getting fired up to compete, and taking each match as is.

I'm a firm believer when I'm doing my job to not want anybody around.

I firmly believe in mind over matter.