Focusing Quotes - page 6

And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy that really made a tremendous amount of sense. What I liked that was missing from my experience of Christianity growing up was a sort of acceptance, a sort of being OK with being imperfect and not focusing on the sin. (Alan Ball)
To me, meditation is simply silencing or focusing the mind. View quote
Brendon Burchard
I think the Tea Party movement is great. I think anybody who has been frustrated over the last few years with the Republicans and Democrats, when they were trying to grow government and have spending and we weren't focusing on creating jobs and get our private sector growing again, I think that's when people started to wake up. View quote
Ben Quayle
Of all the things Christ wants for us, loving Him and focusing our attention on Him are the most important. View quote
Charles Stanley
I cannot control what goes on in another lane and this is how I focus on the Games. There is no point in being nervous of other swimmers. It's just about focusing on yourself and what you need to do in order to perform at your best. View quote
Cameron van der Burgh
The key to a winning season is focusing on one opponent at a time. Winning one week at a time. Never look back and never look ahead. View quote
Chuck Noll
We've got to stop focusing solely on the symptoms of crime, and start caring about the causes as well. View quote
Carrie P. Meek
I sensed that my life was better when I focused on things that were working as opposed to focusing on the long list that goes wrong, but I wanted to know if there was any validity to that. View quote
Deborah Norville
As women have played an increasingly important role in politics, there is no question that they've brought a different perspective, focusing attention on a broader set of issues and building alliances with other women. View quote
Dee Dee Myers
If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter. View quote
Dick Costolo
It's time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world. (Dan Pallotta)
Doing a movie is a stressful thing. You spend months of you life focusing into that one project, and I want to make sure I do something I really like or I'm really passionate about. View quote
Donnie Yen
When I'm grateful for all the blessings, it puts away all the stress about things not in my control. Things like long hours, aging, pollution, scandals... it helps me create perspective by just focusing on being grateful. Take that moment twice a day with yourself. View quote
Darby Stanchfield
Although most of us realize what we control and do not control, we live as though we do not really know, and in some cases we spend years focusing on things we cannot control. View quote
Darren Johnson
My job is not babysitting people; my job is focusing on making the best band I possibly can. View quote
Gerald Caiafa
Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions. View quote
Gary Hamel
If school principals have given up on the important things and are focusing on discipline, they are creating a certain, diluted reality. In an organization that functions properly, discipline should be a marginal issue. View quote
Itay Talgam
I'm focusing on healing lives and teaching people that they can heal - giving them tools to heal. View quote
Iyanla Vanzant
Marketing and press kicks up dust. It gets in your eye, and then you're not focusing on the product. View quote
Jan Koum
Robert Louis Stevenson... I'm focusing on the late short stories that I was ignorant of. I always thought he was a boys' author, but he's not at all. View quote
Jane Birkin
Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our efforts on one group; we must protect the country from terrorism whether foreign or homegrown, and regardless of the ideology that motivates its violence. (Janet Napolitano)
They're all focusing on how John Roberts is going to decide Roe v. Wade. That isn't even the right question. I don't even know of a case in the (court) system that addresses it. View quote
Jay Sekulow
Focusing on that one review you feel is unfair misses the value, which is the whole symphony of opinions you get on your page. View quote
Jeremy Stoppelman
We're not trying to harass the average American. We need to convert this now to a risk-based system, with TSA concentrating and focusing on intelligence, on security, setting up again the parameters of which we do this. View quote
John Mica
I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that, at the startling green color of those ferns. View quote
John Sexton