Juggling is an illusion. In reality, the balls are being independently caught and thrown in rapid succession. It is actually task switching.
GARY KELLERThink 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.
More Gary Keller Quotes
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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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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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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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Until my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.
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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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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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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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Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.
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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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Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.
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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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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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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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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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Multitasking is a lie.
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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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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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A different result requires doing something different.
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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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Success is sequential, not simultaneous.
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All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.
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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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Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
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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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