Focus Quotes - Page 15

The biggest lesson I learned in the bar business is to focus on revenues. Dollars, not dimes.

Focus on being the best you can at what you want to do.

Text messaging is just the most recent focus of people's anxiety; what people are really worried about is a new generation gaining control of what they see as their language.

The aim is not for me to be right. The aim is to make sure that we keep the focus on the people who are suffering. That's what we're here for.

Learning of all kinds goes on best, lasts best, and tends to lead itself on more when it grows out of a real focus of interest in the learner.

Words are a lens to focus one's mind.

Act the part and you will become the part.

When I was younger I always wanted to impress, to be good for my country, to make them feel good, and sometimes that meant I didn't focus on myself enough. I learned I had to put myself first. And it's fine because I want for me the same thing that they want for me, which is to win.

I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!

And yet the real success goes to those who obsess. The focus that leads you through the Dip to the other side is rewarded by a marketplace in search of the best in the world. A woodpecker can tap twenty times on a thousand trees and get nowhere, but stay busy. Or he can tap twenty-thousand times on one tree and get dinner.

If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn't lose focus. That made the difference.

Focus on things that are small enough to change, but big enough to matter

If I'm focused while I'm strokin I could change how you walk

Whatever we fix our thoughts upon or steadily focus our imagination upon, that is what we attract.

Invest time in languages and intercultural awareness. Focus on becoming part of global citizenry. In exchange for the opportunity to participate everywhere/anywhere in the world you have the obligation to do something productive, which will improve the world. Develop a personal mission, a desire to leave personal legacy.

It's usually better to focus on partying and let the other stuff take care of itself.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

I think universal harmony is a pipedream and it may be more productive to focus on more modest goals, like a ban on yodeling.

I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

When life gets blurry, adjust your focus.

If we can get people to focus on fruits and vegetables and more healthy foods, we'll be better in terms of our healthcare situation.

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.

What you focus on grows, what you think about expands, and what you dwell upon determines your destiny.

The purpose of meditation is to create focus. It is about focusing your attention on your experience. The reason for focus: it allows you to be here now. Your only reality is This Moment, right here, right now. Peace is found in such awareness.

There's so much negativity in the world and what you only need to hear is all the love. People try to say to me, 'I just heard someone say this or that about you,' and I just ignore it because it's irrelevant. Love is what makes the world go around, and that's all we need to focus on.