Quotes About Focus

The only thing I have in mind is that no-one can stop me setting myself objectives.

The only thing I want to do is keep working and keep giving everything I can in every game.

The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.

I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.

At the end of the day that's the only thing you can't pay for, the thing you can't get back. So you gotta learn to sacrifice that time to put something you trying to invest in.

I knew I could grow up to be whatever I wanted to be and my whole life the only thing I wanted to be is a fighter.

The only thing we can control is the present.

The only thing I'm concentrating on doing is becoming world heavyweight champion.

I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.

The only thing I'm running for is the state line.

I eventually thought, this is the only thing I could do as a profession, I can't really do anything else.

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.

I've got a very short attention span, and this has been part of the reason I'm so kind of dumbfounded at the fact that I've still stayed with music. Nothing has ever stuck for me, and music's the only thing that's managed to stick out for a long period of time.

I would leave school and go to my theater class, and that's when I'd actually sit down and listen. I wouldn't pay attention in school, or I'd sing in class and get in trouble - I'd always get in trouble. Theater is the only thing I always came back to.

You think the only thing looking at you is this steel thing, but behind the camera is this living, breathing person operating the camera whose job it is to watch you.

I come from an improv background, so the one thing I know when I'm doing 'Chozen' is that whatever he's doing at that exact moment is the only thing he's thinking about, and he will do it until he's conquered it.

I know I can fight; that's the only thing that matters to me.

That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.

At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.

The problem with too beautiful a view is that it's alright for the mulling stage. But for the writing stage, you want to be somewhere without a view, especially if it is very different from what you're writing.

Here's the problem with phones - they are a ready-made diversion from the considerably harder work of growing a business.

The problem with meditating is I generally go to sleep, and that's because I'm doing it wrong.

That was the problem with reading: you always had to pick up again at the very thing that had made you stop reading the day before.

There's a joke in economics about the drunk who loses his keys in the street but only looks for them under the lightposts. When asked why, he says, 'because that's where the light is.' That's the problem with the deficit.