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.
GARY KELLERDon’t let small thinking cut your life down to size. Think big, aim high, act bold. And see just how big you can blow up your life.
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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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All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
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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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Success is built sequentially. It’s one thing at a time.
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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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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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Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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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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Juggling is an illusion. In reality, the balls are being independently caught and thrown in rapid succession. It is actually task switching.
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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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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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What’s the ONE Thing you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?
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You’d be hard pressed to find elite achievers who don’t have coaches helping them in key areas of their life.
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To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.
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Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.
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