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.
GARY KELLERUntil my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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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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Multitasking is a lie.
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Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.
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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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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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A different result requires doing something different.
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What’s the ONE Thing you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?
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In the end, the best way to succeed is to go small. And when you go small, you say no – a lot. A lot more than you might have even considered before.
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When you give your ONE Thing your most emphatic Yes! and vigorously say No! to the rest, extraordinary results become possible.
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You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.
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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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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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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.
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Juggling is an illusion. In reality, the balls are being independently caught and thrown in rapid succession. It is actually task switching.
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