1720 Focus Quotes for You to Enjoy

What all emotions have in common, and what distinguishes them from bodily appetites, is a focus on an object and a view of that object as salient for one's life. Martha Nussbaum

Life Emotions Focus Distinguishes Object Common Them Bodily View Appetites

Prior to my arrival at the Crowne Plaza in Indianapolis, my agent and I decided that it would be best not to participate in any drills at the combine. We wanted to wait until my pro day at Virginia, where I could limit the distractions and just focus on being my best. D'Brickashaw Ferguson

Best Day Wait Focus Virginia Plaza Distractions Would Would-Be Drills Could Participate Combine Until Limit Prior Arrival Pro Any Just Being Where Wanted Decided Agent

Art was always my main focus; I fell into writing by accident in the 1980s, writing magazine articles to pay for my studio. I have to put myself into the position of writing; sometimes it doesn't work, and sometimes it works great. Douglas Coupland

Michael Jordan taught me after our game of one-on-one: A loss is not a failure until you make an excuse. When excuses are no longer an option, you can focus your attention on the job you have to do, and not why it didn’t get done. Don Yaeger

Me Failure You Game Job Focus Our One-On-One Jordan Attention Longer Excuse Excuses Until Make Loss Michael Michael Jordan Option Get Done Taught After Your Why

I've never wanted to do just one thing. I don't have an attention span for that. I can focus really well on one thing - what's in front of me. Christopher Jackson

Me Attention Span Focus I Can One Thing Never Attention Well Front Just Wanted Just One Just One Thing Span Really Thing

One of the things about live music that's so incredibly important and can't be replaced and automated is the common focus of a room full of people having that human contact and being immersed in the sensory overload of a rock concert. John Rzeznik

Music People Focus Important Live Incredibly Immersed One Of The Things About Having Contact Concert Rock Overload Replaced Human Common Being Automated Sensory Room Full Live Music Things

So much of the time people focus on the awesome power of Led Zeppelin, the whole 'Hammer of the Gods' thing, but John Paul Jones, probably because he was a session player, he put a lot of thought into his playing. He didn't just lumber through. Michael Anthony

Time People Focus Thought Power Awesome John John Paul Through He Put Because Hammer His Led Led Zeppelin Lot Time People Gods Just Paul Much Whole Zeppelin Lumber Thing Player Playing Session

I come from a financial news background, originally, so that is a big area of focus for me. Martha MacCallum

News Me Financial Focus Big Background Area Come Originally

I think I just want to focus on being the best player that I can be and being the best role model that I can be by just doing all the right things, not just for black kids or kids from different backgrounds, but for all kids who play the game. You want them to look at you in a positive light. P.K. Subban

Positive Best You Game Light Focus Black Think Right Things I Think Backgrounds Kids I Can Look Doing Model Role Role Model Just Being Different Want Different Backgrounds Them Who Being The Best Play Right Things Player

Obviously, since 9/11, here in this country there has been a resurgence of fear and people feeling distrustful of other people that are different. And what we chose to do was to focus on people coming together, working across those barriers of race, of culture, of religion, and really finding a heart connection. Yolanda King

Religion Together Heart Culture People Fear Focus Feeling Country Other Those Has-Been Finding Resurgence Since Obviously Coming Been Different Race Really Working Across Barriers Connection Chose Here

Sometimes it is beneficial to you and sometimes it is not. So, you should not pay too much attention to controversies. You should just focus on working hard on your film and your character. Leave the rest to god. Prateik Babbar

The best way of ensuring that we get what we need is by demonstrating we have a clear plan, we are thinking strategically and ensuring every pound of taxpayer’s money is spent wisely and my focus is ensuring we do that. David Gauke

Best Money Focus Every Thinking Way Spent Ensuring Best Way Pound Clear Wisely Demonstrating Get Plan Strategically Need

If you've been betrayed by a spouse or a partner, it's much easier to focus on causing that person pain than it is to turn forward and actually create a life that's worthy of you in the future. Martha Nussbaum

Life Future You Focus Partner Pain Easier Worthy Betrayed Spouse Causing Been Than Person Turn Create Much Forward Actually

When writing, I'm not thinking about war, even if I'm writing about it. I'm thinking about sentences, rhythm and story. So the focus, when I'm working, even if it's on a story that takes place at war, is not on bombs or bullets. It's on the story. Tim O'Brien

War Writing Focus Thinking About Takes Bullets Story Place Rhythm Sentences Working Even Bombs

There used to be times when I used to be bothered about box office, director, producer, the actress... If those ticks were marked, I used to say 'yes' to a film. Later on, my focus absolutely changed. Now if a character stays with me for two to three nights, I say 'yes' to the film. Prosenjit Chatterjee

Character Me Director Focus Three Nights Changed Marked Later Say Those Stays About Absolutely Bothered Box Box Office Were Yes Times Office Producer Used Film Now Actress Two

I said that America's role would be limited; that we would not put ground troops into Libya; that we would focus our unique capabilities on the front end of the operation, and that we would transfer responsibility to our allies and partners. Barack Obama

The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn't accurate, and there's no manual focus, so it has an arbitrariness to it, a capricious quality. I like that. Jeff Bridges

Quality Focus Fickle Like Mistress Accurate Manual Capricious

That's usually the way I am - I don't care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself. Derrick Lewis

Myself I Am Care Focus Way don't Care Am Opponent dont Care Just

Well, I don't think there's any need for people to focus on my career. Bill Gates

People Focus Think Well Any Career Need

As I got older, my life become a whirlwind of homework and responsibilities. The hospital became my retreat, a place to gather my thoughts and focus on my health. The nurses are my friends as well as my caretakers. The doctors are my parents as well as my physicians. Claire Wineland

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I think I personally, as a writer, read differently knowing how tough it is to write, knowing how challenging it is to articulate it, to express clearly and economically and with focus and with purpose. Emma Walton Hamilton

Focus Tough Think I Think Purpose Write Writer Clearly Economically Knowing Read How Articulate Personally Express Challenging Differently

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