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.
GARY KELLERYour next step is simple. You are the first domino.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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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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You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.
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To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.
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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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Success is sequential, not simultaneous.
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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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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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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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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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Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.
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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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If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.
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All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
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