Joe Morton Quotes

At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.

The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.

I definitely understand a lot of what I want and what I don't want. I'm very clear on that, and I think that's been very beneficial.

If you don't know what you want, you end up with a lot you don't.

When morning comes, you would better find yourself saying: 'I have so many choices of what to do or what to leave - every morning, every day. I better judge for myself, and - go ahead and do it.'

People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.

My talent is I understand what I want.

I know where my priorities lie.

Nobody's life is ever all balanced. It's a conscious decision to choose your priorities every day.

It's hard to stay true to yourself and what you want in life when there are so many distractions and so much craziness going on around you.

I'm always calculating what I want to do, who I want to be, what I want to accomplish. I don't need to worry about that - that's always there on a slow simmer. The muscle I have to work on is being more present.

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.

I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue.

The big thing is that you know what you want.

We are exactly where we have chosen to be.

Don't waste a moment of energy looking around at what other people are doing.

All I can do is control my preparation process from both a physical and mental stand point.

The best thing for your psyche as you try to accomplish anything, really, is to just concentrate on all the little things. And not just as a means to an end, but truly enjoy them.

The people who work with me know how focused I am, and so I would advise people who are not concerned with me to rather focus on themselves instead of focusing on my focus.

I want to live a life full of purpose and intention. Sometimes when we play sports and athletics you can lose your purpose.

You can't let someone else's agenda hijack your day.

I'm here in the present, and I want to make sure I don't stumble on my own feet.

I know what I need to work on, and I know what I need to prove and to show, and that's all that matters.

I have the ability to clear the decks and focus on what's happening in the moment. And I get to spend my life doing what I love to do.

I don't need to tell stories about how I prepare or manage myself.