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121 " 18. Slice and dice the task: Break large, complex tasks down into bite-sized pieces, and then do just one small part of the task to get started. "
― Brian Tracy , Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
122 " 19. Create large chunks of time: Organize your days around large blocks of time so you can concentrate for extended periods on your most important tasks. "
123 " 20. Develop a sense of urgency: Make a habit of moving fast on your key tasks. Become known as a person who does things quickly and well. "
124 " 21. Single handle every task: Set clear priorities, start immediately on your most important task, and then work without stopping until the job is 100 percent complete. This is the real key to high performance and maximum personal productivity. "
125 " Elbert Hubbard defined self-discipline as “the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. "
126 " The mark of the superior thinker is his or her ability to accurately predict the consequences of doing or not doing something. "
127 " Una de las reglas más importantes de la eficacia personal es la del 10/90. Dice que el primer 10 por ciento del tiempo que ocupa planificando y organizando su trabajo, antes de empezar, le va a permitir ahorrar hasta el 90 por ciento del tiempo que ocupará en hacer el trabajo una vez que lo ha empezado. "
128 " Successful, effective people are those who launch directly into their major tasks and then discipline themselves to work steadily and single-mindedly until those tasks are complete. In "
129 " Planificar es traer el futuro al presente para poder hacer ahora algo al respecto. "
130 " You need three key qualities to develop the habits of focus and concentration, which are all learnable. They are decision, discipline, and determination. "
131 " Your mental picture of yourself has a powerful effect on your behavior. Visualize yourself as the person you intend to be in the future. Your self-image, the way you see yourself on the inside, largely determines your performance on the outside. Allimprovement in your outer life begins with improvements in your mental pictures, on the inside. "
132 " The main reason to develop time management skills is so that you can complete everything that is really important in your work and free up more and more time to do the things in your personal life that give you the greatest happiness and satisfaction. "
133 " Dicho con sencillez, a algunas personas las cosas les van mejor porque hacen las cosas de un modo diferente y hacen correctamente las cosas adecuadas. Sobre todo, utilizan su tiempo mucho mejor que la persona promedio. "
134 " Visualize yourself as the person you in–tend to be in the future. Your self-image, the way you see yourself on the inside, largely determines your performance on the outside. All improvements in your outer life begin with improvements on the inside, in your mental pictures. "
135 " La capacidad para concentrarse resueltamente en la tarea más importante, hacerla bien y terminarla es la clave del gran éxito, del logro, el respeto, el estatus y la felicidad en la vida. Mientras "
136 " Primera regla del tragamiento de sapos: «Si tiene que tragarse dos sapos, tráguese primero el más feo». "
137 " If you have to eat two frogs, eat the ugliest one first. "
138 " uno de los peores usos del tiempo es hacer muy bien algo que no había ninguna necesidad de hacer. "
139 " Clear written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you overcome procrastination as much as any other factor. "
140 " Always work from a list. When something new comes up, add it to the list before you do it. You can increase your productivity and output by 25 percent or more—about two hours a day—from the first day that you begin working consistently from a list. "