The problem is we tend to act on what we believe even when what we believe isn’t anything we should.
Mastery is a commitment to becoming your best, so to achieve extraordinary results you must embrace the extraordinary effort it represents.
Cosby read some advice that he took to heart: “I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.” This.
Multitasking is a scam.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.” – William James.
When we connect big with bad, we trigger shrinking thinking.
Purpose without priority is powerless.
You can say no with respect, you can say no promptly, and you can say no with a lead to someone who might say yes. But just saying yes because you can’t bear the short-term pain of saying no is not going to help you do the work.
If you don’t take care of your body, where will you live?” It.
Albert Einstein had Max Talmud, his first mentor. It was Max who introduced a ten-year-old Einstein to key texts in math, science, and philosophy. Max took one meal a week with the Einstein family for six years while guiding young Albert. No one is self-made.
When you act on your priority, you’ll automatically go out of balance, giving more time to one thing over another.
Most people think buying is investing, but they’re wrong. Buying doesn’t make you an investor any more than buying groceries makes you a chef.
Multitasking doesn’t save time – it wastes time.
The way to get the most out of your work and your life is to go as small as possible.
If you were trying to talk a passenger through landing a DC-10, you’d stop walking. Likewise, if you were walking across a gorge on a rope bridge, you’d likely stop talking.
Tackling these tasks in the order we receive them is behaving as if the squeaky wheel immediately deserves the grease. But, as Australian prime minister Bob Hawke duly noted, “The things which are most important don’t always scream the loudest.
In your effort to attend to all things, everything gets shortchanged and nothing gets its due.
Lily Tomlin once said, “The road to success is always under construction.
We each have passions and skills, but you’ll see extraordinarily successful people with one intense emotion or one learned ability that shines through, defining them or driving them more than anything else.
Getting extraordinary results is all about creating a domino effect in your life.