"You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage pleasantly, smilingly, and non-apologetically — to say 'no' to other things. And the way to do that is by having a bigger yes burning inside."
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The secret to mastering your time is to systematically focus on importance and suppress urgency
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Always appreciate the time you get, because you never know how much longer it`ll last.
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Needs are limited. Desires are endless. Accepting the essential futility of trying to fulfill every desire we have is much wiser than indulging all of our impulses for gratification.
Decide what your highest priorities are and focus on them and cut off other options.
A list of tasks you simply don't do: You delete them, delegate them, outsource them or simply say no when they try to find their way on your to-do list:
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