The trick to success is to choose the right habit and bring just enough discipline to establish it.
GARY KELLERTo ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.
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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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Success is sequential, not simultaneous.
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The path of mastering something is the combination of not only doing the best you can do at it, but also doing it the best it can be done.
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Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.
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Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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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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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 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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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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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 need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects.
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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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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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You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.
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