Famous Quotes & Sayings

To tell you the truth, I think our concentration on the field has been a lot better, ... Even in meetings it's been better, just because it's a welcome distraction. You don't have to think about whether your house is floating down the street. You don't have to think about finding an apartment. You don't have to worry about whether your spouse or your family is going to like their new neighborhood. On the field you're out there doing what you're good at and you're having fun. You don't have to think about all those things until you get back to the hotel and reality sets in.

Brad Ausmus

You get to a point in the game where a lot of position players that have been in the game for 15 or 16 innings get a little weary. The legs can get tired and your concentration wanes. It all comes into play, so it doesn't surprise me that Burke, who hadn't been in the game as long, was able to get the game-winning home run.

Concentration on economic numbers and data is going to be intense for the next little while.

Concentrating on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended.

There was a large concentration of rainfall in the north-northwest basin.

Ian Kinsler

I mean, it's the same game, it just takes a little more concentration. I think I'm just kind of riding a little momentum right now. Hopefully I can ride it the rest of the year.

Amado Guevara

I know they're going to try and make me lose my concentration and I can't let it happen. They'll hit me and say things to me but I just need to focus on playing my game and I shouldn't have any problem.

I'm just happy we won at home because I'm tired of getting booed. That never happened last year. If we come out and stay focused and have concentration like we did tonight, I think we're going to be all right.

It looked like he might have lost a little concentration in the fourth. We're trying to save Patrick's elbow. I don't want to over-use him too much. He hasn't wanted to come out. He just said it was a little sore.

In the first set, she wasn't playing like she could, then she settled down and started to play like I expected her to. Then I got tired and lost concentration and lost my serve. Other than that I served well in the match. She likes it when you play hard and flat, so I mixed it up and played a lot of slice, she didn't like that so much.

Carl Paladino

In the governments, as we've witnessed in the past, they had to hide. Because there's a lot of concentration on the friends-and-family club... We're not about that. That's not the government of the future of the State of New York. What's gonna pull this state out of the doldrums that it's in right now is an honest and open government.

Ivan Rodriguez

I need to be a little more patient, have a little more concentration, and I'll be OK.

Yadier Molina

In September, he kept it nice and easy. The concentration wasn't there.

Glen Davis

I had a high level of concentration out there today. That's how I approached it. I made sure I was ready to play. I just wanted to win.

Ding Junhui

I had a good concentration today, I thought I could win before the game.

Joe King

It has to do with the concentration of economic power in Puget Sound. That's where the money is. If you move in those circles, you're going to be more successful raising money and getting media attention.

His concentration is on wrestling and off cutting weight, which is so important.

He's a hard-working kid. He's got good size (6 feet, 200 pounds), good focus, good concentration on the ball, good hands.

Carlos Marin

Weve included features that werent in the original proposal, ... Our concentration before was on the Rio Grande levees. Now were focusing on the floodway levees too.

With such a concentration of opportunity, customers and partners, having a second BPIC is a winning strategy. Customers can come and rather than hear about a solution, they can see it.

Neelie Kroes

Persistent concentration is a core problem in the markets. So there can be no alternative to meticulous scrutiny of future merger operations.

Thomas Frank

People understand how, with the concentration of ownership, the things that make up their lives are increasingly under the control of fewer and fewer hands. We see a great, popular demonology of corporate villains that especially tends to focus on the leaders of the culture industry, such as Rupert Murdoch, who is a very widely hated figure.

Rory Sabbatini

I've managed to find the energy to maintain my concentration out there and stay focused.

The schedule of this tournament is not so tight, so I must continue to practice and keep my concentration very well to be ready for my next match.

The scale, viciousness and concentration of the throwing made it obvious that this was a premeditated and coordinated attack.

You miss that much time with that type of injury you don't get to take very many reps physically or mentally. He is (cleared) medically, but the endurance factor and the concentration level are still a long way away from a guy who is going to be in the depth for you.

I hope you don't say too much to him. I don't want him to lose his concentration or his focus. When you start to think, I've made 30 in a row and don't want to miss, that's when you miss.

Larry Hovis

I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy.

This is more worrying when you consider the potential impairment on performance and concentration for workers, and the consequent impact on businesses.

Helio Castroneves

This is a good way to improve your concentration.

The impressive thing is he was able to maintain that level of concentration and competitiveness. Most guys, even if you're great, you have a dip once in a while. Every day he pitched it was like the same pitcher.

Paul Hewitt

The concerns I've had is that defensively we haven't maintained our concentration. We've had some good spurts of playing good basketball, but we have not maintained the intensity, especially on defense. That's where we've really fallen down.