Quotes from Gary Keller

extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.

only actions that become springboards to succeeding big are those informed by big thinking to begin with.

Don't fear big. Fear mediocrity. Fear waste. Fear the lack of living to your fullest

Don't fear big. Fear mediocrity. Fear waste. Fear the lack of living to your fullest. When we fear big, we either consciously or subconsciously work against it. We either run toward lesser outcomes and opportunities or we simply run away from the big ones. If courage isn't the absence of fear, but moving past it, then thinking big isn't the absence of doubts, but moving past them. Only living big will let you experience your true life and work potential.

It's not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?

The reason we shouldn't pursue balance is that the magic never happens in the middle; magic happens at the extremes.

Happiness happens when you have a bigger purpose than having more fulfills, which is why we say happiness happens on the way to fulfillment.

Thinking big is essential to extraordinary results. Success requires action, and action requires thought. But here's the catch—the only actions that become springboards to succeeding big are those informed by big thinking to begin with. Make this connection, and the importance of how big you think begins to sink in.

when you can see mastery as a path you go down instead of a destination you arrive at, it starts to feel accessible and attainable.

Where I'd had huge success, I had narrowed my concentration to one thing, and where my success varied, my focus had too.

Knocking out a hundred tasks for whatever the reason is a poor substitute for doing even one task that's meaningful.

There can only be one most important thing. Many things may be important, but only one can be the most important." —Ross Garber

The truth is that things don't matter equally and success is found in doing what matters most.

It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world." — Og Mandino

Lily Tomlin once said, "The road to success is always under construction.

Equality is a lie. Understanding this is the basis of all great decisions.

Productivity isn't about being a workhorse, keeping busy or burning the midnight oil... . It's more about priorities, planning, and fiercely protecting your time." —Margarita Tartakovsky

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.

Multitasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.

You do the right thing and then you do the next right thing. Over time it adds up, and the geometric potential of success is unleashed.

We are kept from our goal, not by obstacles but by a clear path to a lesser goal.

People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the only ones who do." - Apple Adv.

purpose-driven priority.

Give each habit enough time. Stick with the discipline long enough for it to become routine. Habits, on average, take 66 days to form. Once a habit is solidly established, you can either build on that habit or, if appropriate, build another one.