Quotes about Focus

If you ask people where they go when they really need to get work done, very few will respond 'the office.' If they do say the office, they'll include a qualifier such as 'super-early in the morning before anyone gets in,' or 'I stay late at night after everyone's left,' or 'I sneak in on the weekend.'

When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.

There are few things more powerful than a life lived with passionate clarity.

The more focused you are, the more powerful you will be in the long run.

I'm not consumed with political machinations.

In general, I like to always be in contact with the ball.

I certainly don't read coverage of me, I read what else is going on that I need to know about to do my job.

Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.

Every day, you got to do adjustments. Every pitch. You got to do what it takes.

One must steer, not talk.

I think you get in a situation where once you start hearing the boos and hearing the radio stations talk and people on the outside begin to bring your name up of being benched, then you begin to lose focus, and now your play begins to fall and you begin to focus on other things.

When I'm concentrating, I can be fixed in place for hours. In fact, there was a joke in my office that everybody would come and chat outside my door because they knew - no matter how loud they talked - if I was concentrating, it would not disturb me at all.