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"Don't go in for the "yellowish" if what you need is "yellow". The attitude called precision is the quality that remarks the accuracy of your demand. Never settle for the less; Go for the exact thing!"
Israelmore Ayivor
"Don't go in for the "yellowish" if what you need is "yellow". The attitude called precision is the quality that remarks the accuracy of your demand. Never settle for the less; Go for the exact thing!"
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"I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!"
Slavoj Zizek
"I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!"
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"If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration."
Serena Williams
"If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that's concentration."
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"When you have higher thoughts, rid yourself of anything that threatens to lower them."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"When you have higher thoughts, rid yourself of anything that threatens to lower them."
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"We focus upon pairs of words very often which are the same in some areas and different in other areas."
William Labov
"We focus upon pairs of words very often which are the same in some areas and different in other areas."
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"All our focus and strength must be concentrated on striving to fulfill the will of God for our lives."
Sunday Adelaja
"All our focus and strength must be concentrated on striving to fulfill the will of God for our lives."
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"Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it."
Greg Anderson
"Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it."
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"Gather in your resources, rally all your faculties, marshal all your energies, focus all your capacities upon mastery of at least one field of endeavor."
John Haggai
"Gather in your resources, rally all your faculties, marshal all your energies, focus all your capacities upon mastery of at least one field of endeavor."
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"My poems were just kind of all over the place. They had no focus, no location, nothing. Kind of a series of images that could have been set anywhere. A lot of the poems were just exercises for myself."
James Welch
"My poems were just kind of all over the place. They had no focus, no location, nothing. Kind of a series of images that could have been set anywhere. A lot of the poems were just exercises for myself."
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"Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching these girls."
Lawrence Taylor
"Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching these girls."
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"Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can."
Sue Grafton
"Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can."
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"Don't focus on her hiss. Remember her purr."
Donna Lynn Hope
"Don't focus on her hiss. Remember her purr."
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"Set your mind first and your body will follow."
Toni Sorenson
"Set your mind first and your body will follow."
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"Begin each day with the hope of ending it with the bests of your steps. Plan the day ahead and ensure that the plans are worthy of ensuring your dreams are achieved. Get started."
Israelmore Ayivor
"Begin each day with the hope of ending it with the bests of your steps. Plan the day ahead and ensure that the plans are worthy of ensuring your dreams are achieved. Get started."
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"Our focus continues to be on having the Saints in Louisiana... We're trying to develop what we would regard as a new model for the Saints to operate in a rebuilt Louisiana."
Paul Tagliabue
"Our focus continues to be on having the Saints in Louisiana... We're trying to develop what we would regard as a new model for the Saints to operate in a rebuilt Louisiana."
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"My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is going to be as an audience."
Dennis Quaid
"My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is going to be as an audience."
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"The future is finally something that we can now put into focus."
Lou Gramm
"The future is finally something that we can now put into focus."
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"Our focus needs to be on freeing dissidents and continuing to support the opposition movement within Cuba - not rewarding Castro and subsidizing and strengthening his totalitarian regime."
Mel Martinez
"Our focus needs to be on freeing dissidents and continuing to support the opposition movement within Cuba - not rewarding Castro and subsidizing and strengthening his totalitarian regime."
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"That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing a drum beat, and a singer starts singing, what do you think the audience is going to do?"
Charlie Hunter
"That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing a drum beat, and a singer starts singing, what do you think the audience is going to do?"
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"The ink in the pen that writes success stories is "FOCUS"..."
Israelmore Ayivor
"The ink in the pen that writes success stories is "FOCUS"..."
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"Part of Washington keeping its promises is a focus on directing more dollars into our local classrooms."
Mark Kennedy
"Part of Washington keeping its promises is a focus on directing more dollars into our local classrooms."
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"I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?"
Lucinda Williams
"I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?"
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"Are you trying to give me a hint that I should drop it? I can lose the accent; I just have to really focus on what I'm saying. And I have to talk slowly."
Leah Remini
"Are you trying to give me a hint that I should drop it? I can lose the accent; I just have to really focus on what I'm saying. And I have to talk slowly."
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"It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest."
Branford Marsalis
"It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest."
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"The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety."
Gavin Newsom
"The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety."
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"Don't keep looking for "something" in the bag of "nothing". You will see the same thing again and again no matter how many times you repeat the look."
Israelmore Ayivor
"Don't keep looking for "something" in the bag of "nothing". You will see the same thing again and again no matter how many times you repeat the look."
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"You must learn focus and concentration for you to enjoy solitude."
Sunday Adelaja
"You must learn focus and concentration for you to enjoy solitude."
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"The more you concentrate on what you discover that you will be good for you to pursue, the more experienced you will be while doing it."
Israelmore Ayivor
"The more you concentrate on what you discover that you will be good for you to pursue, the more experienced you will be while doing it."
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"You need to take some time off and delve into the study of the topic you are interested in."
Sunday Adelaja
"You need to take some time off and delve into the study of the topic you are interested in."
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"Discipline is remembering what you want."
Marie Forleo
"Discipline is remembering what you want."
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"Leave no stone unturned. Leave no bone unbroken. Drive your life with care and don't dose off while you do so. If you don't wake up, you are likely miss you way!"
Israelmore Ayivor
"Leave no stone unturned. Leave no bone unbroken. Drive your life with care and don't dose off while you do so. If you don't wake up, you are likely miss you way!"
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"If you know you're going to be outside, you have to be a little bit more in tune, so that you don't get distracted by what's going on and focus better."
George Dzundza
"If you know you're going to be outside, you have to be a little bit more in tune, so that you don't get distracted by what's going on and focus better."
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"I still play jazz, and I've always got that trumpet very handy, but I'm coming to feel the classical venues are where my main focus is, in the realm of symphonic pops."
Doc Severinsen
"I still play jazz, and I've always got that trumpet very handy, but I'm coming to feel the classical venues are where my main focus is, in the realm of symphonic pops."
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"The orgasm has replaced the cross as the focus of longing and fulfillment."
Malcolm Muggeridge
"The orgasm has replaced the cross as the focus of longing and fulfillment."
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"To become a better you, concentrate on the work at hand at the moment. Do it and do it well."
Israelmore Ayivor
"To become a better you, concentrate on the work at hand at the moment. Do it and do it well."
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"Our focus is on outputs rather than inputs."
Stephen Cambone
"Our focus is on outputs rather than inputs."
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"Among many people with you, but I only can see you."
Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
"Among many people with you, but I only can see you."
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"Some kids don't know where they'll spend the night. How can we expect them to focus on learning?"
Dennis Moore
"Some kids don't know where they'll spend the night. How can we expect them to focus on learning?"
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"No, I have to really focus, especially when I'm writing because I wanna be good at it."
Tom Araya
"No, I have to really focus, especially when I'm writing because I wanna be good at it."
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"This season is my most special and most cherished. All my focus is on getting that championship back here."
Lorrie Fair
"This season is my most special and most cherished. All my focus is on getting that championship back here."
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"If you're running for president, you've got to do a lot of things to line up a candidacy. I've not done any of those things. It's not my plan. My plan is to be a good chairman of the House Budget Committee and fight for the fiscal sanity of this nation."
Paul Ryan
"If you're running for president, you've got to do a lot of things to line up a candidacy. I've not done any of those things. It's not my plan. My plan is to be a good chairman of the House Budget Committee and fight for the fiscal sanity of this nation."
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"One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve."
Paul Nitze
"One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve."
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"You need to understand the principle of intensity to reclaim time."
Sunday Adelaja
"You need to understand the principle of intensity to reclaim time."
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"When you are on a great mission, look simple;think and act complexly."
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
"When you are on a great mission, look simple;think and act complexly."
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"Your mockers will only have your attention only if you give them your attention."
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
"Your mockers will only have your attention only if you give them your attention."
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"Planets move in ellipses with the Sun at one focus."
Johannes Kepler
"Planets move in ellipses with the Sun at one focus."
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"When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus."
Eliza Dushku
"When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus."
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"When there is no specific task, the human's subconscious mind will be in a passive state."
Sunday Adelaja
"When there is no specific task, the human's subconscious mind will be in a passive state."
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"I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back."
Kate Moss
"I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back."
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"Cut your goals into tiny units of work and think only about one unit at a time."
Sunday Adelaja
"Cut your goals into tiny units of work and think only about one unit at a time."
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