People started down the road with good intentions, but the moment the road became rough or difficult, they'd abandon it.
Stay Focused: Inspiring Quotes to Help You Concentrate - page 28
My constant focus is on being better. Should I be doing multimedia video production? Or seminars on the Internet? How can I do what I'm already doing in a more forceful way?
I'm a good neurosugeon. That's not a boast but a way of acknowledging the innate ability God has given to me. Beginning with determination and using my gifted hands, I went on for training and sharpening for my skills.
Benjamin Carson
Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.
Charles Simmons
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
First, we need to focus government on the things that are required of the State. Second, we need to achieve competence in government so that the State delivers on the things it sets out to do.
An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.
If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.
Abraham Maslow
As an actor, you people-watch, you observe. And the more famous you become, the sad thing is you lose the ability to do that. Instead of people-watching, you become the focus of attention.
Gary Oldman
A business which can bring itself to the point where it attracts the attention of money should be able to continue on its own feet without being financed.
The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
Kevin Kelly
Your small goals are clear and you understand the actions and know the path you need to take to reach these goals. In your mind, they're achievable and you know it's just a matter of time.
Jean Charest
Being a winner is never an accident; winning comes about by design, determination and positive action.
Sometimes small setbacks are just blessings in disguise. They enhance your determination and whole-hearted dedication to achieving your goals.
Robert Cheeke
I'm sure you could have. Fending off unwanted male attention is a skill every attractive woman must acquire. But you're also a lady who was reluctant to cause a scene.. (Hammond Cross)
Sandra Brown
No matter how brilliant an action, it should not be considered great unless it was the result of a great motive.
Focus is more valuable than IQ.
In today's world you have to interact. You can't be some difficult, shy person who is not able to look somebody in the face; you have to present yourself. You have to know how to talk about your vision, your focus and what you believe in.
Anna Wintour
My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every day above ground is a good day.
Gene Simmons