All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
GARY KELLERJuggling is an illusion. In reality, the balls are being independently caught and thrown in rapid succession. It is actually task switching.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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Think as big as you possibly can and base what you do, how you do it, and who you do it with on succeeding at that level. It just might take you more than your lifetime to run into the walls of a box this big.
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A different result requires doing something different.
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Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.
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To be financially wealthy you must have a purpose for your life. In other words, without purpose, you’ll never know when you have enough money, and you can never be financially wealthy.
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Even an idle phone conversation when driving takes a 40 percent bite out of your focus and, surprisingly, can have the same effect as being drunk.
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Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.
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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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Extraordinary results happen only when you give the best you have to become the best you can be at your most important work.
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Success is actually a short race-a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.
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There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life.
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The people we live with and work with on a daily basis deserve our full attention. When we give people segmented attention, piecemeal time, switching back and forth, the switching cost is higher than just the time involved. We end up damaging relationships.
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You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects.
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It is not that we have too little time to do all the things we need to do , it is that we feel the need to do too many things in the time we have.
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Anyone who dreams of an uncommon life eventually discovers that there is no choice but to seek an uncommon approach to living it.
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If everyone has the same amount of time and yet some earn more than others, can we say then say that it’s how we use our time that determines the money we make?
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