Quotes about Focus
I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.
— Abraham Lincoln
I work for ABC. If the thing that ABC is paying me for is storytelling - not to make sure that a costume is exactly right or all those other things - then it is up to me to find the most creative space possible so that that function of my job can happen.
— Shonda Rhimes
I don't try to focus on anything that doesn't affect me personally and how I go out there every single day. I'm just going to continue to work hard and focus on what I can control.
— Tim Tebow
We think, How much better life would be if a certain situation or a relationship were different! Meanwhile, God says that what needs change most is us! He does not just work to fix situations and relationships; he is intent on rescuing us from ourselves. We are the focus of his loving, lifelong work of change.
— Timothy Lane
Apart from sleeping, how do you spend most of your time? Like money, time is a window into your
— Timothy Lane
but the call here is not so much about specific activities as it is about a lifestyle committed to God's purposes, encompassing all the details of daily life.
— Timothy Lane
The rest of this book is about hard work, but it is the best work you will ever do. If
— Timothy Lane
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
One must be serious about something, if one wants to have any amusement in life.
— Oscar Wilde
Inspiration existis, but it has to find us working.
— Pablo Picasso
Whatever you focus on expands.
— Pam Grout
Currently, our minds are devoted to things we do not want. Our positive intentions occupy but a tiny sliver of our minds. The rest is focused on the problems we hope the intentions will eliminate. The majority of our brainpower is devoted to the old beliefs of scarcity, problem relationships, and a God who shoots fire bolts from heaven.
— Pam Grout