Gary W. Keller Quotes

A different result requires doing something different.

Don'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.

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.

Until my ONE thing is done, everything else is a distraction.

Success is actually a short race-a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.

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

Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.

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.

Success is built sequentially. It's one thing at a time.

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.

A life worth living might be measured in many ways, but the one way that stands above all others is living a life of no regrets.

The trick to success is to choose the right habit and bring just enough discipline to establish it.

To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.

Extraordinary results happen only when you give the best you have to become the best you can be at your most important work.

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.

All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.

Everyone has the same amount of time, and hard work is simply hard work. As a result, what you do in the time you work determines what you achieve. And since what you do is determined by what you think, how big you think becomes the launching pad for how high you achieve.

Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.

Anyone who dreams of an uncommon life eventually discovers that there is no choice but to seek an uncommon approach to living it.

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.

Success is sequential, not simultaneous

What’s the ONE Thing you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?

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.

You'd be hard pressed to find elite achievers who don't have coaches helping them in key areas of their life.

There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life.