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.
GARY KELLERIf 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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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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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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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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Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.
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Until my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.
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Success is sequential, not simultaneous.
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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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You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects.
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Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.
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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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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 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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Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.
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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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