Gary W. Keller Quotes about Motivation

A different result requires doing something different.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

You can do two things at once, but you can't focus effectively on two things at once.

Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.

If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.

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.

When you give your ONE Thing your most emphatic Yes! and vigorously say No! to the rest, extraordinary results become possible.

When we know something that needs to be done but isn't currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline. Actually, we need the habit of doing it. And we need just enough discipline to build the habit.

In the end, the best way to succeed is to go small. And when you go small, you say no - a lot. A lot more than you might have even considered before.

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?