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“Instead of focusing on the external characteristics of others, you focus on their inner feelings, particularly as it is reflected in their behavior and expressions. You gauge the thoughts in another's mind and the feelings in their hearts by carefully watching what they say and do. When you have this kind of vision, you become concerned primarily with the deeper feelings and motivations of the other person”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.”
Leonardo DiCaprio
“I hurt myself today to see if I still feel I focus on the pain the only thing that's real”
Nine Inch Nails
“Your future takes precedence over your past. Focus on your future, rather than on the past.”
Gary Ryan Blair
“I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head. First I see the ball where I want it to finish, nice and white and sitting up high on the bright green grass. Then the scene quickly changes, and I see the ball going there: its path, trajectory, and shape, even its behavior on landing. Then there is a sort of fade-out, and the next scene shows me making the kind of swing that will turn the previous images into reality.”
Jack Nicklaus
“When Bush had an opportunity to capture or kill bin Laden, he took his focus off of him, outsourced the job to Afghan warlords and bin Laden escaped.”
Senator John Kerry
“I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back. It's important not to focus on yourself too much.”
Nicole Kidman
“To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selections, seems, I confess, absurd in the highest degree.”
Charles Darwin
“Focus should be to encourage and develop creativity in all children without the ultimate goal begin to make all children inventors, but rather to develop a future generation of critical thinkers.”
Faraq Mousa
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
Aristotle Onassis