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 Think about the long term

Think about the long term

Successful people are those who are willing to delay gratification and make sacrifices in the short term so that they can enjoy far greater rewards in the long term.

The time is going to pass anyway. The only question is how you use it and where you are going to end up at the end of the weeks and months that pass.

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Obey the law of forced efficiency

Obey the law of forced efficiency

There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the most important thing.

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 Make better decisions about time

Make better decisions about time

Before starting anything you should always ask yourself, "What are the potential consequences of doing or not doing this task?"

Future intent influences and often determined present actions.

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 Deadlines lines are an excuse

Deadlines lines are an excuse

Under the pressure of deadlines, often self created through Procrastination, People suffer greater stress, make mistakes and have to redo more task than under any other conditions.

It is much better to plan your time carefully in advance and then build in a sizable buffers to compe...

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Long-term thinking improves short-term decision making

Long-term thinking improves short-term decision making

Successful people have a clear future orientation they think 5,10 and 20 years out into the future.

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Consider the consequences

Consider the consequences

Every great man have become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.

-Orison swett marden

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Goethe

The things that matter most must never be at the mercy of the things that matter least.

GOETHE

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Goethe

๏ปฟOnly engage and the mind grows heated begin it and the work will be completed. ๏ปฟ

GOETHE

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Three questions for maximum productivity

Three questions for maximum productivity

1.what are my highest value activities?

2. What can I and only I do, that if done well, will make a real difference?

3. What is the most valuable use of my time right now?

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