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Day 31: Maximise Your Potential with These Power-Packed Quotes

  • By focusing clearly on your most valuable task and concentrating single-mindedly until it is 100 percent complete, you actually shape and mold your own character. You become a superior person. You feel stronger, more competent, more confident, and happier. You feel more powerful and productive. You eventually feel capable of setting and achieving any goal. You become the master of your own destiny. You place yourself on an ascending spiral of personal effectiveness on which your future is absolutely guaranteed – Eat That Frog
  • If you give in to “just this once,” based on a marginal-cost analysis, you’ll regret where you end up. That’s the lesson to learn: it’s easier to hold to your principles 100 percent of the time than it is to hold to them 98 percent of the time – How Will You Measure Your Life
  • Creating a positive environment to support your success means clearing out all the clutter in your life. Not only the physical clutter that makes it hard for you to work productively and efficiently (although that’s important too!), but also the psychic clutter of whatever around you isn’t working, whatever’s broken, whatever makes you cringe – The Compound Effect
  • Stick to a sleep schedule. Go to bed and wake up at the same time each day. As creatures of habit, people have a hard time adjusting to changes in sleep patterns. Sleeping later on weekends won’t fully make up for a lack of sleep during the week and will make it harder to wake up early on Monday morning. Set an alarm for bedtime. Often we set an alarm for when it’s time to wake up but fail to do so for when it’s time to go to sleep – Why We Sleep
  • What is offered for free is dangerous— it usually involves either a trick or a hidden obligation. What has worth is worth paying for – The 48 Laws of Power
  • People will say “don’t you have to stay plugged into technology to keep current with the news?” Tell them, “If it is really important, someone will tell you.” Many people unplug from the news, and surprisingly enough, they remain well informed on most important subjects. You should do the same – Eat That Frog
  • You will be amazed at how much work you can go through when you work steadily in an airplane, without interruptions – Eat That Frog