Don’t let small thinking cut your life down to size. Think big, aim high, act bold. And see just how big you can blow up your life.
GARY KELLERIt 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.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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The trick to success is to choose the right habit and bring just enough discipline to establish it.
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Taking complete ownership of your outcomes by holding no one but yourself responsible for them is the most powerful thing you can do to drive your success.
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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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Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.
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You’d be hard pressed to find elite achievers who don’t have coaches helping them in key areas of their life.
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Work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls – family, health, friends, integrity – are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered.
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Multitasking is a lie.
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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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When we know something that needs to be done but isn’t currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline. Actually, we need the habit of doing it. And we need just enough discipline to build the habit.
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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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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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Your work life is divided into two distinct areas – what matters most and everything else. You will have to take what matters to the extremes and be okay with what happens to the rest. Professional success requires it.
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Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.
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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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All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
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