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.
GARY KELLERAnyone who dreams of an uncommon life eventually discovers that there is no choice but to seek an uncommon approach to living it.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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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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Until my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.
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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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A life worth living might be measured in many ways, but the one way that stands above all others is living a life of no regrets.
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If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.
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Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.
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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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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 trick to success is to choose the right habit and bring just enough discipline to establish it.
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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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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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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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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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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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