Famous Quotes & Sayings

Life is too short to waste our precious time with stress and frustration. We should concentrate instead on the many things we have to be grateful for.

Leon did a fine job of running the football. Toward the end of the game, he didn't do a few things we wanted him to do. He lost his concentration a little bit. But we're pretty pleased with the way he handled the game. He ran well and took some big hits. He's going to do nothing but get better.

Obviously I'm disappointed with what happened on the eighth hole. I think I just lost my concentration a little bit.

Free throws win games. That shows great concentration and it shows how we're maturing. Not having one senior, we're continuing to mature as the season goes on.

For some reason, we lose focus and let them get back in the game. To give up as many points as we did is just a lack of concentration on our part. We need to do a better job and we will.

I would have liked to see us play with more focus and concentration longer into this game. We played well in the first quarter and well into the second quarter, and then we just flattened out a little bit.

I guess I lost my concentration when I got hurt. I could serve okay but it was difficult to run side-to-side. But credit to Karolina, she still played well today.

Jeff Suppan

I had a tough time with my slider; it was off the plate a lot. I work on staying focused and keeping my concentration at the level it needs to be. Sometimes, it may take five pitches to get that one out.

Francesca Schiavone

I had to think about my match and my games and my concentration because it's not easy to stay there every point. She is good -- (but) she missed a lot today.

Bob Hill

I didn't want to have to double (team) Ely. Maybe we just didn't think he would do that. The lack of concentration and defensive aggressiveness is hard to understand. I tried everything I could think of. It just wasn't there. We just dug too deep a hole.

I don't know what they've got in the water up there, but it's good. It's an unusual concentration of talent, that's for sure.

Mehmet Okur

I don't know what happened. I think we lost our concentration out there, especially in the fourth quarter.

Jake Peavy

I couldn't make a pitch and we couldn't make a play. I let my focus and concentration get away from me. I was upset with the triple.

Tim Howard

As soon as things get serious in front of the goal, I don't have any twitches... It's probably because at that moment, my concentration on the game is stronger than the Tourette syndrome.

Gore Vidal

In the German concentration camps, Jews wore yellow stars while homosexuals wore pink lambdas.

Yuvraj Singh

From a spectator point of view, Test cricket is not important; people hardly watch Test cricket. But as a player, Tests are the real thing. You have to concentrate for five days. It's a lot of time, and not easy to do it day in and day out. If people have played 70-100 Tests, it's a lot of cricket, a lot of concentration and dedication.

Phil Everly

If you lose your concentration singing harmony, then it's lackluster and no fun to watch.

Sigi Schmid

We need to improve on our concentration. We made a stride forward in the second half and proved that we can play good soccer. We should have been leading at halftime. We have to become mentally stronger.

Rick Adelman

We needed to take it to them in the third quarter and not lose our concentration. I wasn't going to let them let it go. Either we respond and take control of the game or (the Nuggets) were going to do it. I just didn't want to let it slip away.

Al Pacino

There is no happiness. There is only concentration.

Siri Hustvedt

When I don't get enough sleep, I am cranky, vulnerable to headaches, and my concentration is poor.

We've won the division, and I think he's lost a little mental edge as far as concentration,

Andy Reid

We utilized him in training camp. We have to make sure that most of his concentration is on the tight end spot. But he is a guy we could use to get us through a game at fullback.

Carlos Zambrano

I was lost on that play. I lost concentration a little bit. I thought he was on the bag. I made a mistake.

Frank Robinson

I think it's a lack of concentration and preparation. I don't mean before-the-game stuff, I mean in-game. I don't think we are doing that ... I don't think our minds are in the game. I haven't seen us make errors on difficult plays. We are making errors on routine plays.

It hurt. I couldn't get my concentration back.

Seth MacFarlane

I was a film major with a concentration in animation.

Mark O'Meara

His powers of concentration or determination to get the job done are just so phenomenal. It's on the level of Jack Nicklaus.

Pierre Berbizier

We made them doubt for 40 minutes. Italy played intelligently in the first half but lost concentration in the second.

Juan Ferrero

He's playing with lots of confidence and no mistakes and holds his concentration all the time

Chris Turner

Carl let his concentration slip and he's got to learn from that.

Centauri made us run one step faster than we wanted to. Sometimes that takes you off balance, and we didn't have the concentration to finish off many of our shots.

I always think errors are a lack of concentration. I think our concentration has been really poor.