Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bridget Riley

Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. It's as though the more fully the consciousness is absorbed, the greater the freedom of the spirit behind

Branford Marsalis

It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest.

Barry Eisler

If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on the task, instead, on doing what needs to be done.

Arjuna Mahendran

Indian manufacturing is constrained in its growth by the fact that it just can't ship goods in and out fast enough to compete with Chinese delivery time. India needs to really focus on this aspect if it is going to grow at anything above 7 percent.

Bruce Lee

Bring the mind to a sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere.

Eckhart Tolle

Make it a habit to ask yourself: What's going on inside me at this moment? That question will point you in the right direction. But don't analyze, just watch. Focus your attention within. Feel the energy of the emotion. If there is no emotion present, take your attention more deeply into the inner energy field of your body. It is the doorway into Being.

Eckhart Tolle

Hope is what keeps you going, but hope keeps you focused on the future, and this continued focus perpetuates your denial of the Now and therefore your unhappiness.

Bo Burnham

I'm happy with what I'm doing. I try not to focus on how I've changed. I just try to focus on what I'm doing now.

David Brooks

When your institution is under threat, you feel you have a lot of hostility, you feel things are slipping away, you have got internal problems, there's a tendency to turn inward and to focus on yourselves.

Audre Lorde

The true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations that we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each of us.

Google[x]'s Focus on the Physical World

Asa Butterfield

I like to keep my options very open and try not to focus on trying to get something. That's just how I'm playing it and it's worked so far.

Demi Moore

I'm an incurable optimist and a go-getter - it's in my nature to focus much more on what makes me happy than what makes me nervous.

Daniel Goleman

We learn best with focused attention. As we focus on what we're learning, the brain maps that information on what we already know making new neural connections

Daniel Goleman

One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us.

Dan Ariely

But because human being tend to focus on short-term benefits and our own immediate needs, such tragedies of the commons occur frequently .

Coco Austin

I got my boobs done because I wanted to even out my lower half, and I thought that would take the focus away from my hips.

Elizabeth Warren

It's so easy to focus on what could go wrong, on what else you could do before you try the thing you really want to do. No. Just get out there and try.

Apolo Ohno

I could never focus on my upper body as a skater, so I'm enjoying having symmetrical upper and lower body muscle.

There is a shift in terms of our focus in the business-to-business services.

There are gaps in how all these different disciplines integrate, and that's a key focus of this effort.

George Akerlof

I think what Bob Shiller and I are doing is we're focusing on macroeconomics and the role of psychology in macroeconomics.

Michael Fitzpatrick

We shift back and fourth between a focus on supply versus the world situation. Today we are focused on supply because of tomorrow's report.

We really focused on the big three. We kinda slowed them down a bit, but we couldn't slow the perimeter down.

We're actually protecting structures in a variety of areas, some of them quite a ways from highways. Our primary focus is firefighter and public safety, and then the protection of private property and structures.

We're a pretty focused team and know we can't look past anyone. We know (Mid-Prairie) is going to want some revenge on us.

We held their offense to one touchdown in the first half. Things were looking good. In the second half, we lost our focus. We knew what we had to do to stop them and we would have stuck with them if we were focused in the second half.

We heavily focused on native plants for this event. All of these plants will be native to North America.

We did our job tonight. We weren't focused on scores or the other opponents and we competed aggressively.

We have a young team that is very inexperienced and at times when we don't throw strikes, their focus can wane from time to time.

The CPI proved not so helpful for the yen's rises. The market is now shifting its focus to the policy meeting.

James Hall

The real focus of the investigation ... is to get those recorders,

Jane Goodall

You can't do everything. You can't do health and forestry and agriculture. You've got to focus and do one or the other.