extraordinary success is sequential, not simultaneous. (Location 134)
Passion for something leads to disproportionate time practicing or working at it. That time spent eventually translates to skill, and when skill improves, results improve. Better results generally lead to more enjoyment, and more passion and more time is invested. It can be a virtuous cycle all the way to extraordinary results. (Location 196)
success is about doing the right thing, not about doing everything right. (Location 551)
The trick to success is to choose the right habit and bring just enough discipline to establish it. That’s it. (Location 552)
it takes an average of 66 days to acquire a new habit. (Location 588)
The more we use our mind, the less minding power we have. (Location 669)
The problem with living in the middle is that it prevents you from making extraordinary time commitments to anything. (Location 781)
To achieve an extraordinary result you must choose what matters most and give it all the time it demands. This requires getting extremely out of balance in relation to all other work issues, (Location 836)
When you act on your priority, you’ll automatically go out of balance, giving more time to one thing over another. (Location 854)
A big opportunity is better than a small one, but a small problem is better than a big one. (Location 877)
The good news is that science isn’t about guessing, but rather the art of progressing. (Location 893)
What you build today will either empower or restrict you tomorrow. (Location 929)
Achievement and abundance show up because they’re the natural outcomes of doing the right things with no limits attached. (Location 967)
“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” (Location 1047)
quality of any answer is directly determined by the quality of the question. (Location 1051)
Anyone who dreams of an uncommon life eventually discovers there is no choice but to seek an uncommon approach to living it. (Location 1077)
Your big ONE Thing is your purpose and your small ONE Thing is the priority you take action on to achieve it. (Location 1306)
our purpose sets our priority and our priority determines the productivity our actions produce. (Location 1358)
*Need help discovering your ONE Thing? Let us help you at the1thing.com/mypurpose. (Location 1435)
Connect today to all your tomorrows. (Location 1527)
putting together a life of extraordinary results simply comes down to getting the most out of what you do, when what you do matters. (Location 1569)
The people who achieve extraordinary results don’t achieve them by working more hours. They achieve them by getting more done in the hours they work. (Location 1761)
When you say yes to something, it’s imperative that you understand what you’re saying no to. (Location 1958)
Actions build on action. Habits build on habit. Success builds on success. (Location 2187)
when you’re aiming for success you can’t just skip to the end. (Location 2189)
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. (Location 2218)
Bronnie Ware’s 2012 book The Top Five Regrets of the Dying (Location 2224)
Put yourself together, and your world falls into place. When you bring purpose to your life, know your priorities, and achieve high productivity on the priority that matters most every day, your life makes sense and the extraordinary becomes possible. All success in life starts within you. (Location 2268)
