A Quote by Jeff Vandermeer

You can be deeply non-serious and still focused, disciplined, and on task. — © Jeff Vandermeer
You can be deeply non-serious and still focused, disciplined, and on task.
My philosophy of life is that I am deeply, deeply serious about my work and for the rest I like to have a few laughs.
I greatly admire GE, their utterly ruthlessly focused management, to get the cost out and get this integration done.’ Okay, we may make a few mistakes along the way but we are not going to waste any time.' They make decisions; they are incredibly disciplined and focused.
CNBC is a very serious-minded financial news network, and what we've seen thus far from Fox appears to be not as investment-focused or financially focused, and that's good for us.
No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
I see the Baldrige process as a powerful set of mechanisms for disciplined people engaged in disciplined thought and taking disciplined action to create great organizations that produce exceptional results.
My goals in football helped make me disciplined and focused in all areas of my life.
I used to have tears in my eyes on the way to practice because I was so focused. For me, track and field was serious business. I didn't have any friends. I was very isolated and very focused.
I think Republicans really need to be disciplined, to stay focused on sustained economic growth.
What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
I'm focused on the task that lies ahead for us.
The impresario functions as a bridge and a translator. He or she is a bridge between the creative point of view - which is often very focused on the creative task itself - and the resource-allocation process. The impresario has to make certain the funds and people required to get that task completed are available.
It was tough being alone and not having parents around when I was going through high school in terms of staying disciplined, but I adjusted, and stayed focused.
The goal is to be both disciplined and loose, so that the writing does not turn into a task or a chore. To leave myself behind, along with the mechanics, and disappear into the lives of my characters.
There are multiple ways to be externally focused that are very successful. You can be customer-focused or competitor-focused. Some people are internally focused, and if they reach critical mass, they can tip the whole company.
There are still goals to be accomplished. There are still challenges to be met. And so I'm still very focused on that.
I believe that if something like a political life is to remain for us in this world of technology, then it begins with friendship. Therefore my task is to cultivate disciplined, self-denying, careful, tasteful friendships.
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