I don't know how I look when I'm on the court to tell you the truth, I'm just focused.

Just like all great stories, our fears focus our attention on a question that is as important in life as it is in literature: What will happen next?

I focus on myself; how can I be a better teammate? A better person? I just let the rest pan out. I can't really pay a lot of attention to the accolades, but at the same time, I don't take for granted...

The best thing - I say it all the time - what happened at Oklahoma was sitting for a year after I transferred. To sit there and be able to focus on the physical parts of my body. You know, develop,...

The secret to success in any human endeavor is total concentration.

Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.

Entrepreneur, become so disciplined that even your distractions become focused.

We love to quote the saying "Rome was not built in a day" but we fail to remember that Rome was eventually built, and it must have been so magnificent that when people admired it, they were told that...

Your ability to form a strong intention, to concentrate, and to get and stay focused while feeling detached from concerns of daily life - relaxed, open - minded, and emotionally energized - are...

Reduce the light, increase the concentration!

After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared.

Normal people attempt countless goals with limited success. Weird people focus on just one God-given objective with tremendous results.

Do not pay attention to those who are trying to stop or hinder you

If you chase several hares at once, you won't undertake any one of them.

The Innovators, Isaacson later

{T}he success of every novel -- if it's a novel of action -- depends on the high spots. The thing to do is to say to yourself, "What are my big scenes?" and then get every drop of juice out of them.

He accomplished wonders of diplomacy on the principle, never give way, and never give offense.

The overpowering unimportance of this MAKES ME SPEECHLESS. – Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas Reed