21 Most Inspiring Tunnel Vision Quotes On Success

“I just kind of do my thing with sort of tunnel vision for the story and my role and how it fits together.” ― Lin Shaye

“We often engage the defense mechanism of tunnel vision, just to keep ourselves focused on our daily lives. This makes us terribly jaded in our perception of what is really around us.” ― Vera Nazarian

“Whenever you do any one thing intensely over a period of time you have to give up other lives you could be living. You have to have a real single-minded kind of tunnel vision if you want to get anything significant accomplished. Especially if the desire is not to be a businessman, but to be a creative person.” ― Steve Jobs

“Sometimes the tide is just out. But it always comes back in again. In times of severe distress, we tend to get tunnel vision and think this feeling will last forever. It will not.” ― Jewel

“Great theories are expansive; failures mire us in dogmatism and tunnel vision.” ― Stephen Jay Gould

“My tunnel vision work ethic is very hard to come by, I believe. I have had an unwavering faith in myself and my career for as long as I can remember.” ― Tinashe

“Tunnel vision can kill creativity.” ― Ami Vitale

“Pressure isn’t a bad word. It’s a great word. It gives you tunnel vision and let’s you focus on the task at hand.” ― Robert Esche

“The great ones have the ability to focus and tune everything else out and see more than the others. Average quarterbacks have tunnel vision. They see what’s in front of them. The better you get, the more that tunnel expands, and the more guys on the field you see.” ― Kurt Warner

“Learn to see the big picture. Often times we get tunnel vision and lose sight of the big picture and what we’re really trying to accomplish.” ― Robert Cheeke

“When you have your passion, you never even think about other things. It’s tunnel vision. You go until you get it.” ― Nicola Peltz

“You kind of wake up in the morning, and you don’t see anybody but these actors until you go home at night and pass out and do it again. So it’s structured a lot like the process when you’re making a film. You just kind of get in that tunnel vision. I like that. I like when the rest of the world kind of quiets.” ― Katherine Waterston

“The main thing is to win. You just try to keep your tunnel vision on to get the team the win.” ― Jennie Finch

“The problem with unfilled dreams is that they give us tunnel vision. We focus on ourselves, and that can be a depressing and discouraging place to look.” ― Donna VanLiere

“When I was 20 years old, I got cast in ‘Spring Awakening’ and got swept up in this experience where it was kind of tunnel vision. We were working – it was nonstop.” ― Jonathan Groff

“Panic causes tunnel vision. Calm acceptance of danger allows us to more easily assess the situation and see the options.” ― Simon Sinek

“Stress makes us prone to tunnel vision, less likely to take in the information we need. Anxiety makes us more risk-averse than we would be regularly and more deferential.” ― Noreena Hertz

“I liked to watch the expression in the fighter’s face change when you connected with him. You know when you connect in the right spot. It’s like a tunnel vision.”Gerry Cooney

“People who get trapped in the tunnel vision of making money think that is all there is to life.” ― Felix Dennis

“Sometimes we get tunnel vision on what our job is, and if your job is to go get that energy out of the ground and make money, sometimes you forget about the guy that lives on the surface.” ― Sen. Kit Jennings

“I have tunnel vision. I go out and try to get better each and every day.” ― Matt Cassel

“Research has shown that time pressure leads to tunnel vision and that people think more creatively when they are calm, unhurried and free from stress and distractions. We all know this from experience.” ― Carl Honore

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