Focus Quotes - Page 9

• The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.

  George Santayana

  Horse, Mind, Want

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• Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive.

  Matt Cameron

  Positive, Live Life, Live Your Life

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• I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• My main focus is on my game.

  Tiger Woods

  Inspiring, Games

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• Be dramatically willing to focus on the customer at all costs, even at the cost of obsoleting your own stuff.

  Scott D. Cook

  Educational, Cost, Stuff

  Interview with Michael J. Miller, www.pcmag.com. November 18, 2003.

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• I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way

  Steve Wozniak

  Real, Engineering, Way

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• Rich people focus on what they want, while poor people focus on what they don't want.

  T. Harv Eker

  Inspirational, People, Secret

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from May 24, 2011

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• Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome), André Dacier, Thomas Gataker, Cebes (of Thebes.) (1708). “The Emperor Marcus Antoninus His Conversation with Himself: Together with the Preliminary Discourse of the Learned Gataker ; as Also the Emperor's Life”, p.193

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• If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw some away, and it will renew itself. You need do no more.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Rocks, Ideas, Needs

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• Along with a strong belief in your own inner voice, you also need laser-like focus combined with unwavering determination.

  Larry Flynt

  Strong, Determination, Voice

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• Determine what specific goal you want to achieve. Then dedicate yourself to its attainment with unswerving singleness of purpose, the trenchant zeal of a crusader.

  Paul J. Meyer

  Motivational, Determination, Singleness Of Purpose

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• And there are so many people in the third world suffering so horribly right now, and we are so focused on ourselves and our culture that a lot of things are showing up in our culture that are making it impossible for us to focus on others. We're so self-focused.

  Martin Sheen

  Self, World Suffering, People

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• However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Love, Desire, Experience

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• There is nothing wrong with dedication and goals, but if you focus on yourself, all the lights fade away and you become a fleeting moment in life.

  Pete Maravich

  Basketball, Dedication, Light

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• I lived my life one way for 35 years, for me. And then the focus came in on what I really was.

  Pete Maravich

  Basketball, Years, Way

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• Always focus on your effort, instead of the results of that effort.

  Russell Simmons

  Work, Effort, Entrepreneur

  Twitter post from Dec 15, 2016

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• You are more likely to acquire power by narrowing your focus and applying your energies, like the sun's rays, to a limited range of activities in a small number of domains.

  Jeffrey Pfeffer

  Small Numbers, Rays, Energy

  Jeffrey Pfeffer (2010). “Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't”, p.35, Harper Collins

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• So I think instead of focusing on the competition, focus on the customer.

  Scott D. Cook

  Educational, Thinking, Competition

  Interview with Michael J. Miller, www.pcmag.com. November 18, 2003.

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• A business leader has to keep their organization focused on the mission. That sounds easy, but it can be tremendously challenging in today's competitive and ever-changing business environment. A leader also has to motivate potential partners to join.

  Meg Whitman

  Inspiring, Organization, Leader

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• Focus on being productive instead of busy.

  Tim Ferriss

  Productive Work, Kick Ass, Busy

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• Information overload is a symptom of our desire to not focus on what's important. It is a choice.

  Brian Solis

  Choices, Important, Desire

  Twitter post from Feb 7, 2016

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• The quality of your attention determines the quality of other people's thinking.

  Nancy Kline

  Thinking, People, Quality

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• Intense concentration for hour after hour can bring out resources in people that they didn't know they had.

  Edwin Land

  People, After Hours, Intense

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• Focus on where you want to go, not where you don't want to go.

  Justin Langer

  Want

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• Focusing on one thing and doing it really, really well can get you very far.

  Kevin Systrom

  Motivational, Entrepreneur, Job Well Done

  "The Big Picture". Biography, Drama, www.imdb.com.

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