Focused Quotes - Page 5

• Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with the status quo.

  John P. Kotter

  Organization, Leader, Feelings

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• There is no wisdom but that which is founded on the fear of God, which Solomon also declares to be the chief part of wisdom.

  John Calvin

  Christian, Christian Inspirational

  "John Calvin's Commentaries On Isaiah 17- 32". Annotated Edition,

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• God... Please keep my eyes focused on the only target worth hitting - Christlikeness!

  Johnny Hunt

  Christian, Eye, Target

  Johnny Hunt (2011). “My Daily Devotional Prayer Book -”, p.200, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• I've never really focused on if I had good habits when I sang or if I had bad habits, or if I was breathing correctly. So, I started doing vocal exercises and would stretch out before I sang, stuff to help my breathing. It's funny, you breathe your whole life then you find out you're not doing it correctly.

  Rodney Atkins

  Exercise, Breathing, Stuff

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• The idea is to make sure that these sex offenders are occupied with constructive matters and not focused on the children who may be knocking at their doors this Halloween

  Andrew Spano

  Sex, Children, Halloween

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• John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed have kept the original intent of the concept.

  Donald Pleasence

  Halloween, Ideas, Vision

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• A powerful hand lens [Eschenback Leutchlupe] with a focused beam of light opens up an entire world below the threshold of the ordinary experience of seeing.

  Allen Lacy

  Powerful, Light, Hands

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• Man's troubles are rooted in extreme attention to senses, thoughts, and imagination. Attention should be focused internally to experience a quiet body and a calm mind.

  Gautama Buddha

  Men, Calm Mind, Imagination

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• There is nothing selfish about enjoying yourself. In fact, as wise people have long said and psychologists have since discovered, happiness makes people less self-focused and more altruistic.

  Roger N. Walsh

  Inspirational, Wise, Selfish

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• The aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is focused on realizing what you are.

  Adyashanti

  Dream, Teaching, Reality

  Adyashanti (2009). “Emptiness Dancing: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.1, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Steve Rom's bravery is unique. Faced with life-threatening circumstances, he focused his determination and spirit to defeat an unbeatable disease. Steve's story is an inspiration to all.

  Fred Dryer

  Determination, Inspiration, Unique

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• I'm very focused when I'm making a movie, but I'm also a fantastic multitasker.

  Melissa George

  Fantastic

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• Media are focused on comments Michael Jordan made about race which appear in my book. He made those comments years ago, talking of his youth

  Roland Lazenby

  Book, Race, Media

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• It's true. We're really working hard to make Incline Lake a reality, but that doesn't mean that we're not focused on other projects to improve the basin - sometimes big projects.

  Rex Norman

  Mean, Reality, Lakes

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• You can play and try to get focused for that time, but still the reality of that whole situation is once that game is over you still have to be confronted with what's going on. I think that's where the senior leadership on your football team has to come. They have to understand that we have a responsibility to reach our goals and that's to win the championship.

  Pete Richardson

  Senior, Football, Team

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• The teachers were focused on helping these students. The students benefited from hands-on teaching and a faculty who cared about them and their success in life and soon the students began to believe in themselves and the reality that they could make something of their lives.

  Michael N. Castle

  Teacher, Believe, Teaching

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• I am very pleased with the progress of the new CBS Corporation. The Company's rapid pace of change and innovative approach to emerging business opportunities can be seen in the many strategic announcements we have made over these past few months. The more focused and more nimble organization we sought to create has become a reality and that aggressive spirit of excellence and innovation will continue to benefit shareholders for many years to come.

  Sumner Redstone

  Past, Opportunity, Reality

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• Most business models have focused on self interest instead of user experience. Those are the kinds of problems we solve to solve.

  Tim Cook

  Self, Design, Kind

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• Strategy is not focused on ROI, but on winning.

  Paul Shannon

  Winning, Roi, Social Media

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• I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.

  Amos Lee

  Work, Nice, People

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• Remain focused on fulfilling your business mission. Never allow adversity divert your attention and efforts.

  Richard Branson

  Adversity, Effort, Survival

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• Love is beyond time or rather love is both time and space but all focused on one single constantly evolving point-the Aleph.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love Is, Space, Evolve

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• I guess it's a little bit sentimental, but at the time I was really very focused in on really my performance. Afterward, it was really just a breath of fresh air, just like, 'Oh, yes, I'm back now. I'm doing good.'

  Venus Williams

  Air, Littles, Sentimental

  "Venus Is Back at the Controls". January 20, 2004.

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• If I were starting now I would do things very differently. I didn't know anything. In Silicon Valley, you get this feeling that you have to be out here. But it's not the only place to be. If I were starting now, I would have stayed in Boston. [Silicon Valley] is a little short-term focused and that bothers me.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Boston, Feelings, Valleys

  "Facebook’s Zuckerberg: If I Were Starting A Company Now, I Would Have Stayed In Boston" by Leena Rao, techcrunch.com. October 30, 2011.

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• The most dangerous and successful conspiracies take place in public, in plain sight, under the clear, bright light of day -- usually with TV cameras focused on them.

  L. Neil Smith

  Successful, Light, Sight

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