“I am, however, deeply saddened by this [Brexit] vote by the British electorate. But I respect their decision. What is crucial now is that we focus very precisely on what Europe can do for people: stimulate investment, create jobs and together ensure the safety and security of our citizens.” PeopleTogetherJobsCan DoDecisionFocusSecurityCitizensEuropeVoteSafetyInvestmentBritishCrucialElectorateSaddenedSafety And Security Author:Jean-Claude Juncker
“I have changed the focus of the work of my Commission so that we no longer concern ourselves with trivial details and concentrate on the key issues instead. By doing that, we met a large number of the legitimate demands made by the British people. The Commission really did do everything it could to create the conditions for a positive campaign.” PeopleMadeNumbersIssuesFocusConditionsChangedKeysMetsDemandConcernDetailsBritishCampaignsLarge NumbersI Have Changed Author:Jean-Claude Juncker
“The real key is time management and being able to focus on what you need to, on using every available minute to accomplish something that needs to be done.” NeedsRealDoneAbleFocusMinutesKeysManagementAvailableAccomplishTime Management Author:Kevin J. Anderson
“Even where the game is today, cats don't really focus on necessarily what it is that you're saying so when people say, "Oh, you can't rap," I play into the joke. That's why I'll challenge anybody; anybody rapping, let's go just because I know what the art form is and even when you see these battle rappers in here, they're so skillful. It's actually a skill.” PeopleKnowsArtPlayTodayFormGamesChallengesFocusBattleSkillsJokesCatRapRapperSkillful Author:Nick Cannon
“I'm not someone who works a lot, and what I mean by that is that I have a project and I focus on it, and I don't spread myself too thin. I try to give as much as I can to that project, and if we have a lot of time, that's amazing for me, because I like to really dive deep and do as much as I can.” IfsGivingTryingMeanI CanFocusProjectsSpread Author:Logan Lerman
“I was going through troubles with my marriage, and I was just trying to focus and center myself. I was already rich and famous. I've got to figure out where I want to go and just get this thing aimed. I wrote this song ["Right Now"] and I kept singing it every day .” WantTryingSongRichFocusTroubleFiguresRight NowSinging Author:Sammy Hagar
“I feel like when there's so much conversation about women's athletics right now, we need to focus on their performance and their skill.” NeedsFeelsFocusRight NowSkillsConversationPerformancesAthletics Author:Shawn Johnson
“When I started wrestling in the eighth grade, I just fell in love with it, and started shifting my focus more to that. I considered playing in college, but it made more sense for me to wrestle, because I weigh about a buck fifty.” MadeFocusCollegeFiftyGradesWrestlingShiftingBucksEighth Grade Author:Urijah Faber
“We've got to remember that the core of Christ's plan is to rescue us from sin. Our pain, poverty, and broken hearts are not his ultimate focus. True, he cares about these things, but they're merely symptoms of the real problem.” HeartRealProblemCarePainRememberChristSinPovertyFocusPlansBrokenUltimateCoreRescueSymptomsReal Problems Author:Joni Eareckson Tada
“I need to be at my peak and my best is holding up the trophy. Anything less I wouldn't be really excited about. So that's all I can focus on.” NeedsI CanFocusExcitedTrophies Author:Serena Williams
“I noticed while working on Green Lantern that the actor - albeit forefront in the film, obviously, and the key focus for the audience - is kind of the smallest cog in the machine when you're shooting.” KindFilmActorsAudienceFocusKeysMachinesGreenShootingSmallestLanternsCogsGreen Lantern Author:Ryan Reynolds
“Every story, every poem, every written piece is about belonging. There is a me, there is a we, there is an us, and we want to belong to it or we don't want to belong. You can read every story with this as its main focus.” WantStoriesFocusPiecesWrittenBelonging Author:Alejandro Zambra
“Donald Trump is going to focus - I know the media wants to focus on that one issue. Donald Trump will articulate a policy about how we deal with that population” KnowsWantDealsIssuesFocusMediaPolicyTrumpPopulation Author:Mike Pence
“Hail, Caesar! is about, in my opinion - I love that movie - but I think it's about the idea that as glamorous as the business is, and for as much hoopla that surrounds moviemaking, ultimately it's just a job. If you focus on it, you can do it really well, and it takes a lot of hard work.” IfsThinkingWellsIdeasHardJobsCan DoOpinionFocusHard WorkSurroundYou Can Do ItGlamorousHail Author:David Krumholtz
“The message [of Donald Trump] is that that type of thing happening. Let's focus on what happened.What happened was the murder, the murder of this person pushing a stroller, it's unacceptable in an American city to continue to have this level of violence and the level of violence in Chicago is unacceptable.” PersonsLevelsCitiesFocusViolenceHappenedTypeTrumpMessagesHappeningsMurderThings HappenPushingChicagoAmerican CitiesStrollers Author:Chris Christie
“I've been a government official. I've been dealing with another situation, another e-mail situation. The DNC was the victim of a cybercrime, an attack. And that has been my focus, not the focus of another round of e-mail controversies.” Has BeensGovernmentSituationFocusVictimRoundsOfficialsMailControversyGovernment OfficialsCybercrime Author:Donna Brazile
“All I can focus on right now is playing that record as best we can each night on stage, and that every article or radio spot that I do gives the best depiction of what we're trying to say with this record. The next door will open when it's time to open, and hopefully I'll be lead into the right one.” GivingTryingI CanNightNextRecordsFocusDoorsStageRight NowRadioSpotsHopefullyArticlesDepiction Author:Cody Johnson
“Someone who only wants to play sold-out shows will find a tempo that works at the shows and then focus on making that kind of music, but maybe they'll miss out on other things because of it.” WantKindPlayShowsFocusMissingTempoSold Out Author:Vince Staples
“I wake up sometimes with an idea and then I write it down. It's not necessarily easy, but when you focus on something it comes.” WritingIdeasSometimesEasyFocusWake Up Author:Vince Staples
“I think any filmmaker will tell you when they wandered from theater to theater to watch their prints, it was disheartening to see the poor levels of light and the disrespect for films that existed in certain theater chains. It was always inconsistent. And in the lab, too, the photochemical process was very difficult to watch, because sometimes they were shipping prints that you didn't even know were two points off or three points off. We suffered greatly to make these films, and they'd be out-of-focus, with the sound too low.” ThinkingKnowsTwoSometimesLightFilmCertainThreeProcessDifficultSoundPoorLevelsWatchesFocusLowsTheaterChainsFilmmakerPrintDisrespectLabsInconsistentShippingDisheartening Author:Oliver Stone
“What you hear in focus groups and conversations, people will give you 20 minutes of rage about how the borders are out of control. But then you start saying, practically, what are we going to do about it? What are we going to do about the 11 million here? What are we going to do to get some workers we need for the farms? Then people start having a normal conversation.” PeopleNeedsGivingMillionsFocusGroupsMinutesConversationNormalWorkersRageBordersFarmsFocus Groups Author:David Brooks
“I'm a big fan of new production techniques and new sounds. That's kind of what has been my focus out here; making sure that the songs can stand away from the production, however it's produced.” KindHas BeensBigsSongSoundFocusFansProductionsTechnique Author:Guillermo E. Brown
“I don't know how to write jokes from the point of view of a six-foot-two guy. So, I'll always talk about it, but I just don't want it to be the absolute focus of all of my act.” KnowsWantWritingTwoGuyViewsKnow HowFocusFeetSixJokesAbsolutesPoint Of ViewTwo Guys Author:Brad Williams
“The idea will be to find of focus on crime and issues where there`s not a lot of - where Donald Trump can kind of get people`s emotions.” PeopleKindIdeasEmotionIssuesFocusCrimeTrump Author:Michelle Goldberg
“Focus on sharing your story and affecting the people that are hungry for your light.” PeopleStoriesLightFocusHungry Author:Kathryn Budig
“I usually focus on the whole group of characters in any given work-in-progress, and as a result they become particularly dear to me as I delve into their innermost motivations and live out their lives.” WholeCharacterMotivationGivenResultsFocusProgressGroupsDearWork In Progress Author:Vera Nazarian
“In our efforts to get human beings empirically into focus in ethics, we have a standing obligation not only to revisit and, if necessary, rework our conception of human importance, but also to ensure that our best conception is indeed the lens through which we look at our fellow human beings.” IfsHumansLooksHuman BeingsEffortFocusEthicsStandingImportanceFellowsObligationConceptionLensesRework Author:Alice Crary
“We need to value the importance of simplicity, focus and living according to our values.” NeedsValuesVisionFocusImportanceSimplicity Author:John Bernard Philip Humbert, 9th Count de Salis-Soglio
“Gambling addicts usually lose their focus at work and problem military gambling poses a national security threat” ProblemLosesFocusSecurityMilitaryThreatGamblingNational SecurityAddict Author:John Warren Kindt
“Oosthuizen's red spot is a classic example of what's known in sports psychology as a process goal-a technique by which the athlete is required to focus on something, however minor, to prevent them from thinking about other things: in Oosthuizen's case, all the ways he could possibly screw up the shot.” ThinkingWaySportsProcessGoalKnownCasesPsychologyFocusExampleShotsRedAthleteTechniqueSpotsClassicMinorsScrewsScrew UpsSports Psychology Author:Kevin Dutton
“You don't need to stick to tough rules or overnight changes; you need not rely on hardcore discipline that makes you hate your life. You need only focus on progress, not perfection. Lean in to the process of losing weight, and it will happen easily.” NeedsHappensHateProcessFocusProgressDisciplineLosingToughPerfectionWeightSticksRelyHate YouNot PerfectHardcoreProgress Not Perfection Author:Kathy Freston
“You have to control, focus and temper the strength. Uncontrolled strength is usually an explosion. Sometimes on the other hand let it explode and pick up the pieces.” SometimesHandsFocusPiecesStrengthPicksTemperExplosions Author:Oliver $
“Your mission is to document and observe the world around you as if you’ve never seen it before. Take notes. Collect things you find on your travels. Document your findings. Notice patterns. Copy. Trace. Focus on one thing at a time. Record what you are drawn to.” IfsWorldRecordsFocusOne ThingFindingsNotesPatternsMissionsCopiesDocumentsOne Thing At A TimeFocus On One Thing Author:Keri Smith
“I always encourage people who had a loss of any kind that you find something to focus on that takes you out of that horrific sorrow. And you have to go through it. No way out but through in the grief. But don't remain in the grief. You know, find something that you can nurture as you would that being that you loved.” PeopleKnowsWayKindLossGriefFocusSorrowNurtureHorrific Author:Kathy Eldon
“Love-incomparably the greatest psychotherapeutic agent-is something that professional psychiatry cannot of itself create, focus, nor release.” FocusReleaseAgentsPsychiatry Author:Gordon Allport
“There's a tendency to look at investments in isolation. Investors focus on the risk of individual securities.” LooksIndividualFocusRiskSecurityInvestmentTendenciesIsolationInvestors Author:Daniel Kahneman
“Herzog and Malick both have this very unique naturalist intentionality to their process. It's about creating the mood, creating the focus and having discipline, but not prescribing what the performance was supposed to be. Neither of them are really directing their actors into a performance.” ActorsProcessFocusDisciplineCreatingUniquePerformancesMoodSupposed To BeNaturalistIntentionalityPrescribing Author:Sam Pressman
“As a Yoga Therapist, focus on increasing people's quality of life not on curing diseases.” PeopleQualityFocusDiseaseYogaQuality Of LifeTherapists Author:T. K. V. Desikachar
“In terms of melody, I am really into great 90's melodies. I feel like there was a great focus on melody in the 90's, like 90's pop-hooks and 90's R&B hooks; I just love them.” FeelsTermFocusPopsMelodyHook Author:Thomston
“I wanted to make sure the focus [in The Land] was on human beings themselves and their decisions, but still connected to the urban environment that people associate as being black. I think I was able to make a film without commenting on "black this or black that" and you still feel the presence of it. There's no one character who's saying "we're all black and we're all in this struggle." It's that you just feel it. Some of that is because we get the sense from a lot of independent films that black people struggle all the time.” PeopleThinkingFeelsHumansStillsCharacterAbleWantedFilmBlackHuman BeingsDecisionStruggleEnvironmentFocusLandIndependentConnectedBlack PeopleUrbanAssociatesIndependent FilmAll BlackUrban Environment Author:Steven Caple Jr.
“It is important for me to discover the ideal title, for without this title the story or novel isn't quite in focus.” ImportantStoriesNovelFocusIdealsTitles Author:Joyce Carol Oates
“There's so many people that I feel like as soon as that happens, they can really be and focus on what they want to do.” PeopleWantFeelsHappensFocus Author:Jillian Hervey
“I got to focus on my performance - learning how to perform is something I've been working on both personally and professionally.” FocusPerformances Author:Anita Sarkeesian
“When I have a lot of work to do my life is very distracted, so for me to concentrate on music I need to create a structure where I can focus better.” NeedsI CanLife IsFocusStructureDistracted Author:Suzanne Ciani
“Well, in Angel of Hope, Amber ends up going in her sister's stead. The focus of that book and the next one coming out, Angel of Love, is how she finds her way out of her sister's shadow and into herself. That's really what those two novels are based on.” WayWellsTwoBookEndsNextLove IsNovelFocusAngelShadowComing OutThe Next OneAmber Author:Lurlene McDaniel
“One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.” NationsLevelsQualityFocusLessonsCreatingEducationalChinaEnterpriseVillageFacilityHealth Services Author:Abdul Kalam
“I also think now that Islamic terrorism is going to be front and center, there is going to be a new focus on whether this administration, the administration of Hillary Clinton at State, was permeated at the highest levels by Saudi intelligence and others who are not loyal Americans.” ThinkingStatesLevelsFocusFrontsHighestClintonTerrorismAdministrationIslamicLoyalSaudisIslamic Terrorism Author:Roger Stone
“Sometimes we worry about the things that you know that matter the least and don't focus on the things that matter the most.” KnowsSometimesMatterWorryFocusThings That Matter Author:Kevin Costner