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Quotes About Focus

I've stopped thinking all the time of what happened yesterday. And stopped asking what's going to happen tomorrow. What's happening today, this minute, is what I care about.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
I advance all of my canvas at one time.
~ Paul Cezanne
Chess is a time game, it's a game of patience. That pretty much defines how I run the ball.
~ Priest Holmes
I think every time I go in a game, I have added something positive. I have gotten a rebound or made a defensive play. That is what I try to focus on.
~ Rebecca Lobo
The great enemy of achievement is a schedule already full.
~ Robert Breault
The extent to which we live from day to day, from week to week, intent on details and oblivious to larger presences, is a gauge of our impoverishment in time.
~ Robert Grudin
Time management is a misnomer, the challenge is to manage ourselves.
~ Stephen Covey
People and their managers are working so hard to be sure things are done right, that they have hardly have time to decide if they are doing the right things.
~ Stephen Covey
I can't make two records at the same time. Whatever I do, I have to concentrate on and put everything in, because if I don't, I'm just not good.
~ Steve Lillywhite
The Ricky Hatton that beat Kostya Tszyu in 2005 can beat Floyd Mayweather, he was so focused and in such amazing physical shape that he would have given anybody at that level a tough time.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
I felt dumb and subdued. Every time I tried to concentrate, my mind glided off, like a skater, into a large empty space, and pirouetted there, absently.
~ Sylvia Plath
If you waste your time and energy on things that don't matter in the outcome of the game, then when you get to the game you're not going to give your teammates the best that you have to offer.
~ Tom Brady
When it's over, it's over is part of football's greatest appeal to me. When a game ends, win or lose, it's time to prepare for the next one.
~ Tony Dungy
I have realized sometimes I do better working under a crazy schedule. It gives me less time to overthink things and forces me to be present.
~ Torrey DeVitto
He [Wladimir Klitschko] likes silence when he fights because it gives him time and room to think. He doesn't like things to get chaotic or crazy.
~ Tyson Fury
Visits are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not that, would do nothing.
~ William Cowper
How can a you hit and think at the same time?
~ Yogi Berra
I've got a long way to go to being the ultimate best, but I think my time is now. And I'm starting to enter my prime.
~ Kevin Durant
I don't have time for friends.
~ Alicia Silverstone
First of all, we have to go back to the classical time control.
~ Anatoly Karpov
I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present.
~ Aneurin Bevan
Waste not your time on broad sketches in color.
~ Asher Brown Durand
You cannot chase a dollar and an ideal at the same time.
~ Austin O'Malley
Kill time and you will kill your career.
~ B. C. Forbes