Best Focus Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“Our main focus is to score when we get in the red zone - not field goals.”

“Everyone in New York is very self-involved. They're focused on themselves. Like, walking down the street, people are just in their own zone.”

“I was more like a middle child. My youngest brother was the baby, so he got all the attention that the baby gets. And my older brothers were getting into so much trouble that I was left in the middle, doing plays. I was up to no good, but my mother didn't know it!”

“Since I was a kid - youngest of five kids - I've always been starved for attention, like 'Look at me! Look at me! Look what I can do!'”

“If not for music in my life as a young person, who knows where I would have focused my energy.”

“I think when you're a young kid and you get into sports, you get into them because one guy gets your attention.”

“From a very young age, I had this idea that if you are very successful in your career, and you're giving all of your attention to that, then your family life... possibly will not flourish as it might.”

“I couldn't be where I am today if I had children. My focus would be on my children and home. And you can do it later in life.”

“Yoga helps one slow down the mind and focus better.”

“I do a lot of jivamukti yoga; it keeps me supple, strong and focused.”

“My main focus is to get positive yards.”

“I don't play everything I write. I mean, everything I write is not that good. I bring out into the world the ones I think that are really worthy of an audience's attention.”

“We got to focus on doing our individual job ourselves first, before we start worrying about everybody else's stuff.”

“I worried that people wouldn't like me. Now I try not to worry and focus on being happy.”

“I can't control what's going to happen in the future. I can't control what's going to happen in five hours. So I'm not really worried about it. I'm just focused on doing what I can at this moment.”

“If you're going to be world-class, you have to focus.”

“For me, I've not really focused on a world record. I'm just trying to put a complete race together, and when I do that, then fast times will come.”

“The first one is your first World Cup, so you go into it with a lot of pressure, trying to take it all in, but you are just so focused.”

“I've got a massive opportunity here with a great bunch of players to represent England at a World Cup; that's my biggest focus now.”

“My training has always been really tough. I've always worked hard. I've always been very committed to my training and focused on my workout.”

“You have to focus on the future and know that you can succeed in life, and you have to keep working hard.”

“I only want to focus on working hard and want to act in as many as three to four films every year.”

“When you're a working actor and you're happy to be one, you can't focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.”

“If you focus on the single question of who knows best what students need in the workforce, it's the people already in the workforce. Why not give industry a voice?”

“I'm a workaholic and very focused on my goals.”

“High fashion is so... not serious, but you know, it's self-explanatory. It's about the clothes. And then the Victoria's Secret show is about the girls too and how hard we work out to be fit. You kind of get a little bit more attention cause it's also about you. And it's televised!”

“Work hard to do what's right, keep our future generation in focus and the future of our country in focus.”

“When you're out in the woods, and you hear a gunshot, it is very hard to place - where it came from. But once you're paying attention and you hear a second shot, you can place where it is coming from.”

“When things start to feel whacky I'll either walk in the woods or ride or sit. I'll then focus on wellness, affirmations and goals.”

“The person upon whom the schoolboys' attention centred was, of course, the Headmaster.”

“I think my friends would say I'm pretty goal-focused but whimsical.”

“It can be easy to buy into anything. I would lose focus if I went with that attitude of wanting to be famous.”

“I don't think we should focus on what church that person walks into .. I think we need to focus on what they do when they walk out of church.”

“I played everything. I played volleyball, did track, cross-country, but basketball was my main sport, my main focus.”

“The voiceless and most defenseless ones are the animals, so most of my attention goes to them.”

“Live-action has always been my focus and my passion. I love voice-over, and I definitely could see myself doing some voice-over, as much as I could, and even if I ended up doing only that for the rest of my life, and I could be successful at it, that would be great. But I think my real dream is to do films and live-action films.”

“I don't need to be vindicated, and I don't want attention.”

“For me, the focus will always be to show my versatility. And sometimes you need to spoon-feed people to show them what you are capable of.”

“Often, players talk when they feel they are not being valued as they deserve. Then they get more attention.”

“A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.”

“I can't stand USC. They get such media attention.”

“The environment, stabilizing the climate, needs urgent attention from all of us.”

“I didn't grow up with any kind of music lessons, which is what I wanted. You've got to pay for these things. And the school I was in, music wasn't the main focus; there probably wasn't the budget. So it really had to come from within, this urgency.”

“There's no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor.”

“Over the years, Cajun music has always calmed me down, or if I'm feeling real sick or feeling real unsettled, I can put that music on and try to get focused again.”

“Especially when you have a lot going on, you must find a way to unplug and focus on yourself.”

“The game of football requires attention constantly. If you miss one play, you can miss a lot of action - unlike some other sports.”

“I write about love so I can keep focused on the true goal: to be with my lady, lady and travel with her and have my li'l family unit.”

“I think it's very important not to grow up with the unhealthy amount of attention that is sometimes put on people because they are 'actors'.”

“I don't listen to music when I write. If I do, I usually end up giving it my whole attention, which means, unfortunately, I don't get much work done!”

“I think everyone needs to focus on the quality of the undergraduate experience.”

“I've always been the underdog and underdogs don't really care for attention.”

“Every player has told me you've got so much ability, so much quality just keep focused and keep working hard. To get that off world class players - even Mesut Ozil has told me that before and Pierre-Emerick Aubaemyang as well - is just unbelievable.”

“Albi is an unbelievable little boy. So happy - and that's what makes me most proud. He's my life. Everything I do is literally focused around him.”

“To win the major, you have to play two weeks your best tennis and deal with a lot of things around, to put things together so to be really focused.”

“When you have more than two people working together, it gets a bit unfocused as an idea.”

“As the finish line for 2017 begins to come into focus, I'm beginning to wonder what an Uber turnaround would look like.”

“When you sing others musicians' tunes for 20 years, you tend to get lost as a musician. You lose focus on how you started out, and the kind of music you used to make.”

“Obviously, you want to win a trophy and finish as high up the table as possible. But it's important to focus game-by-game.”

“I live in that studio. I make music when they party. I make music when they go on romantic trips and on vacations. I'm working. That's what I do. This really has all my attention all the time.”

“While my trips are most often focused on business, I always try to take some time to experience the local culture.”

“At a small company, so much of the trick is focus. Not only can you only do a finite number of things, but you have to do them in the right order.”

“I focus on who I am rather than trends and quick hot takes that aren't going to last.”

“The truth of the matter is, I believe anything can happen, in any way. It just takes someone with a strong vision and focus to start a new trend.”

“We all know how to focus on trauma. This is the struggle. We have the opportunity to respect our journey and focus on joy.”

“Remember, our focus should remain on development because it is development alone that can transform this nation as well as the lives of its people.”

“It is down to the manager what he wants to do in the transfer window. Us as players, we just have to focus on each game that comes along and try and do our best.”

“I prefer to be focused on my training ground, on my players and this way I think I can do my job better.”

“I focus on myself, and I train for myself.”

“Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.”

“People go, 'All country songs at the same,' but I find the more everyday you go, the more laser-focused you can on the topic.”

“It's hard on the road, you don't get too much time to sit down and focus.”

“Too many people focus on writing what they think they should write, what should be in a song, what radio would want.”

“When I'm really interested in something, I get superfocused on that. And I can spend hours upon hours not getting tired of reading about it and still be interested to learn more about it.”

“Since the start of my career I've been doing a lot of music for films. It was important for me to focus on only that for some time, till I have a name that people can bank on, trust and support.”

“I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.'”

“Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.”

“At the end of the day, you've kind of got to just focus on what you can control and just try to make the right throws and the catches.”

“In high school, I threw a party to get a guy's attention. I wanted him to think I was cool, so I let him and his friends DJ and basically take over the house.”

“I think history shows that countries have to have some kind of a threshold level of economic success before they begin to have the means and the will to focus on the environment.”

“So one of the things I want to focus on is how we can show how taking on private financing is taking on this fundamental democratic threat.”

“The same basic tools we've used for thousands of years to connect with people, to draw them in and to hold their attention will always work, even if we're telling our stories 140 characters at a time.”

“You don't want to think too much of the past, you just want to focus on what's coming up and the games coming thick and fast.”

“Each of my records has a different focus, a different theme.”

“Theatre has to be theatrical. It has to draw attention to itself, like poetry.”

“That's one thing that's always helped me as a fighter is that I haven't focused on one thing, like, 'let's make you a jiu-jitsu fighter' or 'let's make you a Muay Thai fighter.' I had nothing when I started, and we work on everything at the same time.”

“Terrorism gets people's attention.”

“In the right circumstances, terror is good. It makes you focus.”

“For me, it's all about training and fighting. I would rather do without the attention, but I know it comes with the territory.”

“I'm terrified of being in the relationship where we're just scrolling and watching TV and not paying attention to each other.”

“I'm terribly attention-seeking. It's very different once you get all this attention, though. Because then you want to control it. And you can't exactly.”

“That's what a lot of people say, especially in college, it looked like I'm lackadaisical out there, like I'm not really paying attention. If I'm always tense, I'm going to be overthinking the game. I try to just go with the flow.”

“I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important.”

“I just keep my eyes open and focus on the things I'm not good at and what makes other people better than me - technique and things outside the Octagon.”

“I started my career in the U.S. military. Traditionally, in the military... you either start with a technical background or a more leadership-focused one. I took the leadership path.”

“I like video games. I like tech. I like travel. I like my dog. I like food. I'm like, 'That's what I'm going to focus on.'”

“I always want my kids to know that everything I've ever done in life is for them, and they will never have to fight for my attention or question my love. I would never let anything tear us apart.”

“When something gets attention so quickly, people sometimes will look for reasons to find fault and tear it down.”

“I think really I've always had the same focus, to go out there and I like to facilitate and help my teammates in any way I can, go out there and work hard and I think things will turn out right.”

“I just focus on what I can do myself, which is work hard and try to compete with the teammates I have.”