Quotes About Focus

I can't tell you how many times I've been writing an article only to get distracted by an email notification, either on my laptop or smartphone.

I feel like when I came in the game, I was more focused on like, 'yo how many times can I get on the radio?'

I can't tell you how many times I had opportunities to do other things and went and golfed because I wanted to be the best.

I know that in Bollywood, there is this constant talk on which actor's film is minting how much money, but we are living in a time where the focus is shifting from 'actor's responsibility' to the result of a great team work. I believe filmmaking is about that.

When you are in a competition, and there's however many men competing alongside you, you do not get to determine when you go to lift... you don't know how many guys will make it to the next round. You don't know how long they're going to take.

I still believe heavily that we have to be careful about having this ego and hubris as a successful corporation, that we should do it all. Because then I think we start to fail our customers and we're too focused on taking over the world.

I'm a huge believer in clarity.

I always need huge amounts of time to do anything.

To me, that's a huge part of hitting - trying to keep things as simple as possible.

There's an attention to detail that you learn in the video room that, I don't want to say you can't get anywhere else, but it's a huge part of their foundation.

It's a huge responsibility to play at the back, there is no room for mistakes, so I must be constantly focused to give my best.

When your focus is franchises and brands, that limits the kinds of stories you can tell. That kind of thing can be good for the bottom line but they're not particularly good for showcasing the diversity of human experience.

There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.

I often think of it this way: The 21st century is going to be a war on the attention of humanity. Where civilization focuses its attention, I mean, that's what defines what the civilization cares about.

When I write, I don't like to be around any humans.

I'm trying to... stay humble and keep doing what I do.

I definitely learned that when you stay humble, you really focus on the work, and you remember that it's about the work. And you have people working with you who support you and love you, then nothing can go wrong.

I need to remain humble, stay disciplined and keep training. That's how I will continue to be a champion.

Pretty much just stay humble. And continue to work hard and let the game come to me and try not to make even more plays or jump plays. Just let the game come to me and play my defense and my responsibility.

The thing that got me over the hump was accepting that I had to do whatever I could to stay in the game.

We have to do everything a hundred and ten percent when we're doing it. If we're on tour, we're constantly thinking of different ways to make the show better, or whatever it is.

I think, because of the kind of writer I am, I can't do it halfway. I can't do it without dedicating my entire life to it. I have to give it a hundred percent.

I have always given hundred percent on the field.

I don't care about hundreds, fifties, averages.