Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
GARY KELLERWhen 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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You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.
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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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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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What’s the ONE Thing you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?
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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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Taking complete ownership of your outcomes by holding no one but yourself responsible for them is the most powerful thing you can do to drive your success.
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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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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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Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.
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There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life.
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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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All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
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Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.
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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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