logo

Quotes About Focus

You can't waste time and you can't save time; you can only choose what you do at any given moment.
~ James Gleick
There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.
~ James Taylor
Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Method will teach you to win time.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.
~ John James Audubon
The great art to learn much is to undertake a little at a time.
~ John Locke
Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
~ John Ortberg
I'm taking one thing at a time. With the children and launching my solo career it would drive me to a nervous breakdown if I tried to organise a wedding on top of that.
~ Natasha Hamilton
Every move a sloth makes is with purpose, which is more than most of us can say about 90% of the time.
~ Ann Burton
I fight to take a good photograph every single time.
~ Annie Leibovitz
In general, my paintings are multifocal. You can't call it unfocused space, but not being fixed to a single focus is very much of our time.
~ Bridget Riley
There was a time when meanings were focused and reality could be fixed; when that sort of belief disappeared, things became uncertain and open to interpretation.
~ Bridget Riley
We're non-diversified. We focus. Why not buy more of your best idea rather than your 60th best idea? How many companies can I really know well over time and focus on, on a daily basis?
~ Bruce Berkowitz
Worriers spend a lot of time shoveling smoke.
~ Claude Maxwell MacDonald
It's the nuts and bolts time of the year and we don't have enough nuts and bolts.
~ Darryl Sutter
I don't listen to music for fun. I ain't got enough time for fun! I'm always busy writing my own music. I don't try to compete or see what other people are doing.
~ Dolly Parton
I play in front of 70,000 fans week in and week out, and I may drop the ball in practice, I may run the ball the wrong way, but once it's game time, it's game on.
~ Donald Driver
Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
~ Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom
Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.
~ Kenny Werner
If you feel overwhelmed, you may be trying to achieve too much at once. Step back and look at your goals. If you're doing too much, it's time to reprioritize.
~ Lauren Mackler
Medals are decided by hundredths of a second, so I need assurance that my vision is perfect every time I compete, no matter what the conditions.
~ Lindsey Vonn
I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.
~ Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
You can't keep your mind on fighting when you're thinking about a woman. You can't keep your concentration. You feel like sleeping all the time.
~ Muhammad Ali
I never think of the time I have lost. I just carry out a programme because it's there. It's mapped out for me.
~ Nelson Mandela