Multitasking is a lie.
GARY KELLERThe 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.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.
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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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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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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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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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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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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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If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.
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Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
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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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You can do two things at once, but you can’t focus effectively on two things at once.
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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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