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out of focus

«Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.»
Author: Billy Wilder | About: Movies | Keywords: award, out of focus, scenes
«Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.»
«When you write down your ideas you automatically focus your full attention on them. Few if any of us can write one thought and think another at the same time. Thus a pencil and paper make excellent concentration tools.»
«Our thoughts create our reality -- where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go.»
«Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.»
«It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.»
«One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.»
«Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.»
«A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.»
«It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.»