Quotes About Focus

Write. Enjoy writing. Then, and only then, worry about the business end of it. Start loving your hobby, and then you can't go too wrong.

For me, acting is not a hobby. It is a career that I have chosen and was not willing to let go of so easily after seven years of hard work.

And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.

I've always just tried to stick with what works, and sometimes you go through funks - not only in just hockey but in general.

In hockey, sometimes a shift can go for a minute and a half, full out.

It's life, it's hockey. You just can't worry about it.

Having a relationship with Jesus and making him the center of everything I do is the most important thing to me in hockey and whatever I am doing.

I'm just a hockey player. I want to play every day.

Playing this game, you cannot have nothing holding you back. If you're thinking, you're wrong automatically.

In my career, I was on teams that started 11-0 and 13-0 before losing. I can tell you right now that our streak-breaking losses didn't happen because we weren't the best team on the field. The truth is, we let little things creep in: a holding call here, a false start there.

When I do actual sequential work, I really want a story I can get a behind: a story that really holds my attention for, like, the length of what I'll be working on.

For me, that's the biggest thing, if something holds me back it's my mental game so I really tried to focus on that and just worked on that.

I think this applies to a lot of things in life. When things aren't going well, you start to worry about things you can't control, and it also holds true with baseball.

What it feels like when you're playing good? I don't know. It feels the same as every other day. Just more putts are going in the hole.

The name of the game is put the ball in the hole.

All I can do is do my best work, try to create the best kind of moment to moment reality that I can do. That's what I do. I'm an actor. And all the rest of it is like baseball. You hit the ball. Sometimes it goes in the hole. Sometimes it goes to the player.

When I see the ball going in the hole, I'm a completely different player.

To play as an anchor man you have to be extremely disciplined and a lot of the time you're attracted to the ball but can't go there because if you don't get there or it breaks down there is a hole.

I have to chase down the most scientifically efficient way to get the golf ball in the hole.

Obviously, the good thing about golf, it's difficult to really, really blow it after five holes unless it goes really, really, really... really, really, really wrong. But you still have 13 to go, and if you have a good run, where you make five or six birdies, you can get it back somehow.

It's never easy playing 36 holes when you are concentrating so much for all the shots.

Anytime you're playing a major, the last four or five holes, it's not going to be easy. It's never a guarantee. It's never easy.

I am never on holiday.

I just work 18 hours a day, every day. And I don't go on holidays. And so, I guess I will die young.