288 quotes found
“Resilience isn't a single skill. It's a variety of skills and coping mechanisms. To bounce back from bumps in the road as well as failures, you should focus on emphasizing the positive.”
“Don't focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish.”
“Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.”
“Yes, I do believe that there is a cause and effect and a ripple effect upon everything everybody does, and they have positive consequences and negative consequences. If you start to focus on the ki...”
“Social distance makes it all the easier to focus on small differences between groups and to put a negative spin on the ways of others and a positive spin on our own.”
“I don't want to be knocked out. But the contact and the focus and the energy I get from sparring gives me energy to make movies, energy to be a dad, energy to be a friend, and, you know, makes me f...”
“Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.”
“'E.T.' was the movie that made me want to make movies in the first place, and it was the first movie that made me focus on writing instead of what happens in the movie.”
“When writing for the page, the focus is on the design - how the words appear on the page. I try to make it as direct and simple as possible.”
“My focus is incredibly narrow. I can't talk with any authority other than design and development of product.”
“I want to design my own clothing line. I'm very into fashion. It's something I really want to focus on when swimming is over.”
“All I can think is that the owners of Chick-Fil-A have decided they have had enough, that they're just going to focus on selling chicken sandwiches to as many people as they can, and they figure th...”
“But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.”
“It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to cl...”
“CIA relies on a partner's focus, linguistic agility, and cultural depth; in return, the partner benefits from CIA's resources, technology, and global view.”
“Most people who are on the inside of a technology have no idea what it's like to look at from an end user's point of view. This is why they have focus groups. I'm really familiar with this because ...”
“As a governor, I am naturally inclined to focus on the domestic side of protecting the United States.”
“I stopped dating for six months a year ago. Dating requires a lot of energy and focus.”
“Let's focus on how we can take someone who is being poorly educated in an American public school and how they are poorly trained for a job, and put in place those opportunities for them to get that...”
“Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.”
