Quotes About Focus

And I love working, that's my life. I'm a lonely person anyway. I don't like being around a load of people so I can work on myself and think.

I've got to perfect my game. Keep working.

Still, it can be more effective to accomplish what you need to accomplish with the minimum effort. Watch Anthony Hopkins. He doesn't appear to be doing anything. He is so still that you can't see him working, but you are drawn into his character through his very stillness.

When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.

I never did go back to acting class. I was too busy working.

There'd be days when I wouldn't eat at all because I'd be in the basement working all day.

I don't have to show that I am working very hard.

I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live theater. That energy, that combined focus, the synergy - it's addictive.

When you are on the field as a captain, the mind is always working. You cannot relax at any point of time. You are always focussing on what is going to be the next move, what if it doesn't work, what if the situation changes and you have to change your plan.

The discovery of the habit loop is important because it reveals a basic truth: When a habit emerges, the brain stops fully participating in decision making. It stops working so hard, or diverts focus to other tasks.

I'm an all-or-nothing guy. When I'm working, I work, work, work, work, work, and when I'm not, I'm the laziest sloth this planet has ever provided us.

In my early work, my time in the batting cage, that's serious, and that's when I feel like I'm really working. That's where I have to lock in on my approach, make sure my mechanics are right, and make sure my mindset is right for the upcoming game. But then, when the game comes up, it's a game! You're supposed to have fun when you play games.

I wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I've been working nonstop since I was 15. I don't even know how to chill out.

There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.

I hate resting. I feel restless. My preference is to be working.

I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.

I'll never be able to stop working or playing darts.

I'll keep working and keep going. I don't set too many targets, I'll just keep going.

Every time I'm working on something, I'm extremely excited about it.

Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.

When I'm working, I'm working and I'm focused on that day's work.

When you're a working actor and you're happy to be one, you can't focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.

I've got my head down, working hard, while others are chasing other frivolous things.

Practice makes perfect and if you practice battling and competing and working hard, then that will transfer over in a game. If you practice just kind of floating around out there in practice, you know that's going to transfer over, too. So I think the harder you work and the more you compete, then that's how you're going to play in a game.