Focus Quotes - Page 6

• We are not born focusing. It's an acquired skill that requires initial effort and constant upgrading.

  Robert Genn

  Skills, Effort, Upgrading

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• You can't imagine a world, quite frankly, without a safe and secure aviation system. And so our job is to really focus on that, and what we need to do to keep it safe and secure.

  Janet Napolitano

  Jobs, Safety, Needs

  "Secretary Napolitano's Remarks to the National Press Club". www.realclearpolitics.com. April 16, 2010.

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• That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Change, Life Changing

  Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.44, Prabhat Prakashan

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• It is time for us to focus on the issues that bring us together as a nation. Supporting parents' capacity to raise their children with the love and resources they need is simply the right thing to do.

  Joan Blades

  Time, Children, Issues

  "Back to the Basics" by Joan Blades, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 13, 2006.

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• I rarely see one of the 'summer blockbuster' movies. I'd like to see a stronger focus on smaller, smarter movies.

  Christopher Meloni

  Summer, Stronger, Blockbuster

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• Once the season starts for me, there isn't a change in my focus, just a change in my tactics and strategies.

  Bode Miller

  Change, Sports, Tactics

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• 90% of every art form is garbage - dance and stand-up, painting and music. Focus on the 10% that's good, suck it up, and drive on.

  Patton Oswalt

  Art, Garbage, Painting

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• Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care.

  Kendrick Meek

  Thinking, Drug, Important

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• Our focus is on outputs rather than inputs.

  Stephen Cambone

  Input, Output

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• It is not good to have an oar in everyone's boat.

  Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden

  Boat, Oar

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• Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.

  Billy Wilder

  Inspirational, Motivational, Movie

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Positive, Encouraging

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• Focus on what you have.

  Suze Orman

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• Words are a lens to focus one's mind.

  Ayn Rand

  Writing, Mind, Lenses

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• Anxiety uses imagination to picture something you don't want. Vision uses imagination to picture something you DO want. Either way, you tend to get what you focus on. Imagine a future where you shine, others thrive, and the light of hope shines brighter in the world. If you can see it, you can be it.

  Ian Lawton

  Hope, Future, Light

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• Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with questions in your mind.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Book, Writing, Mind

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• The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.

  Alan Watts

  Ego, Attention, Conscious

  Alan Watts (2017). “Out of Your Mind: Tricksters, Interdependence, and the Cosmic Game of Hide and Seek”, p.21, Sounds True

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• Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.

  Miriam Makeba

  Girl, Mother, Parenting

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• It is important to do what you don't know how to do. It is important to see your skills as keeping you from learning what is deepest and most mysterious. If you know how to focus, unfocus. If your tendency is to make sense out of chaos, start chaos.

  Carlos Castaneda

  Inspiration, Learning, Creativity

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• Presence is more than just being there.

  Malcolm Forbes

  Funny Relationship, Parenting, Romance

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• Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

  Todd Tiahrt

  Girl, Mother, Children

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• The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

  Todd Tiahrt

  Children, Parenting, Parenthood

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• In trying to defend everything he defended nothing.

  Frederick The Great

  Trying, Prussia

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• Champions get what they want because they know what they want. They have a vision that keeps them motivated and efficiently on track. They see it, feel it, and experience it in their minds and hearts. What is success for you? You won't get there without knowing what it feels and looks like.

  Phil McGraw

  Heart, Knowing, Track

  "10 Things All Winners Do", www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2014.

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• Concentrated attention is the collection of units of power on a chosen point of intention.

  James Arthur Ray

  Focus And Concentration, Attention, Intention

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