#focus

I was always a singer. But I was always focused on being an actor as my trade. Music I do just for me. The movie business is very difficult but the music business is just impossible. ↗

— Jeremy Renner

#always #being #business #difficult #focused

We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation. ↗

— Joichi Ito

#because #build #communism #democracy #discussed

When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on problems that seem a number of steps removed from the main product. That problem solving can appear a little abstract, and it is easy to lose sight of the product. ↗

— Jonathan Ive

#appear #become #completely #easy #focused

I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results. ↗

— LL Cool J

#beef #could #focus #i #i think

You've got to stay focused without being boring - because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Skinny, but dull. ↗

— LL Cool J

#being #boring #boy #dull #focused

Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldn't. ↗

— LeBron James

#better #could #focus #game #go

We just want to win. That's the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don't really reflect on what we've done in the past. We focus on the present. ↗

— Derek Jeter

#bit #bottom #bottom line #championship #content

I'm the classic absent-minded professor: I'm very focused on something, and meanwhile, I've left the refrigerator door open for hours. ↗

— Jewel

#door #focused #hours #i #left

When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously. ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

#focused #mental #multiplies #physical #power

Motherhood definitely took the focus off of my work. And I didn't mind. I had a few panics when I thought that if I wanted to work I couldn't get a job anymore and then I would get one once in a while and it would make me feel better. ↗

— Uma Thurman

#better #definitely #feel #few #focus