Mitt Romney Quotes

Always staying focused is something that's been very tough for me. I'm still working on it.

The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time - but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.

The biggest challenge is to stay focused. It's to have the discipline when there are so many competing things.

I focus on each leg and not what the score is.

You just got to be #patient, be focused, you know there are lots of distractions out there.

It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So for me, I would always have an excuse, you know, to go - quit early, go to a museum, you know. So I do everything I can to make myself remember this is a job. I keep a schedule.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.

I came to Hollywood to write and found out I don't have the attention span.

I just have to concentrate on doing what I do.

One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us.

I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.

I always had a sense of discipline in me. However, there was a time when I couldn't divide my time properly between off-field things and on-field assignments. The focus would be missing at times, and that would affect my preparation for matches. I managed to change that.

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.

This life is yours and no one else's, and if you spend your time looking at other people's pages, you'll never get anything done.

I had spent years thinking about one thing while I was doing another. I had, in fact, prided myself on being able to do two things at once.

I learned that focus is key. Not just in your running a company, but in your personal life as well.

I'm trying not to pay too much attention to the rankings because calculations can distract you.

I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy.

I have no organisational skills. All my energy goes into worry - worrying takes a lot of energy.

I set a goal for myself everyday when I write - 10 pages a day - and it's much harder because I'm too dumb to turn off my Twitter and everything so it's always on and it's a real distraction. It's a major distraction.

I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department; I can only kind of do one thing at a time.

I had plenty of invites and chances to party when I just started on tour, but I knew partying would prevent me from achieving my surfing potential.

When you find yourself on the Internet when you're supposed to be writing, you've already lost. It's even beyond procrastination when you end up on the Internet.