To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.
GARY KELLERWork 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.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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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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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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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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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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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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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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Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.
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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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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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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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Success is sequential, not simultaneous.
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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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Until my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.
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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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Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.
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