#focused

My book is focused on the power of the American state, not least because the government of the United States governs so much that the case could be made that everybody around the world ought to have a vote in determining some of its policies. ↗

— Todd Gitlin

#around #because #book #case #could

My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#art #budgeting #college #crazy #did

After trying Atkins and doing Nutrisystem a few times, now I'm just focused on maintaining a healthy lifestyle rather than dieting. ↗

— Miranda Lambert

#atkins #dieting #doing #few #focused

I think as far as kids go, you just have to work hard. Work on your skills, keep focused. ↗

— Frank Lampard

#far #focused #go #hard #i

I loved acting, I started as a child and it is interesting because I didn't compare myself to others that were doing the same thing. I just felt that I needed to stay focused and stay out of trouble. ↗

— Diane Lane

#because #child #compare #doing #felt

And when I'm on set, I'm just thinking about the script and of working. I think I've stayed focused on the work so much that I haven't really noticed my life start to change except for I've gotten busier. ↗

— Jennifer Lawrence

#busier #change #except #focused #gotten

As a university, we're not focused on bringing about huge reforms - that's not our role. ↗

— William P. Leahy

#bringing #focused #huge #our #reforms

Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this doesn't happen again. ↗

— William P. Leahy

#again #also #comes #focused #happen

From the beginning of Queen there was such momentum that I never had any time to do anything else. My energy was 95% focused on the band. ↗

— Brian May

#anything #band #beginning #else #energy

I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent. ↗

— Theresa May

#i #proportionate #regime #transparent #want