Quotes About Focus

The tip I would give is that once you play the shot, make sure your chin is touching the cue after you hit the cue ball.

You have to stay focused and be mentally tough. That's what I've really learned: every day is a grind, and you have to go hard.

I'm just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don't want to lose.

You can't get tired in the studio. It's really tough. But you just gotta keep on going.

It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!'

It's tough at slip. The ball doesn't come to you very often. So from that perspective, I enjoy keeping more - you're in the game the whole time.

I don't know whether I am mentally tough or not, but one thing I know is that I like the game and spend as much time as possible on it.

For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough.

Centeno is a tough fighter. He'll be a hard test for someone who isn't at my level. I'm not taking anything away from him, but he's just another fighter that's in my way.

If you look at anyone at the top of their profession, there has to be something a little bit different. You have to be driven, cold, hard and mentally tough as iron.

Everybody's talking a lot in my ear, so it's tough sometimes. I try to stay with my team in my bubble.

I spend a lot of time in the gym working on moves, working on difficult shots, figuring out ways to create space, becoming a tough-shot taker and a tough shot maker, especially down the stretch.

It's tough for kids to stay focused if they don't have something to get them off the streets... that's where the kids can get into the bad things.

My problem happens to be near-sightedness - inability to see distance. And this is pretty tough on a golfer.

A lot of people say two-a-days is the time to get them tough. It's over by then. You better not be getting tough in August. Our whole philosophy in August is to get ready for the first game. June and July are to get ready for August. Our whole goal in the middle of February is to develop toughness.

In an effort to devote more time, energy and focus to fewer projects, I've had to make some tough decisions, and one such decision was 'retiring' from 'Speakeasy.'

You go through tough times. What I personally believe in is you should forget the stats. But also, it pushes you to see the areas where you have to work on to be a consistent team.

I do not play golf regularly, but I feel that hitting the moving ball in cricket is tougher than hitting a stationary ball as in golf, which requires more concentration and steady hands.

It is very tough to make a short film. It's like writing a short story, which is tougher than writing a novel. You can't afford to faff around; you can't indulge. You have to get to the point.

We are not in the playground anymore, it's not about who is the toughest, it's about my career, I want to have a long and successful career.

The toughest thing in hitting shouldn't be deciding when to swing. It is, for me, deciding when not to swing. You should be swinging from the time you get into the batter's box until something says don't swing.

If I'm in the studio, I'm completely on music. I try to go to that place and that's the toughest thing for me to do. When I'm with other musicians, sometimes I go back to, almost like, childhood, because that's what I always wanted to be.

My toughest job every day is maintaining intensity with myself and with my staff.

I've built a career in one of the toughest, most ruthless industries in the world. You can't do that unless you're completely with it.