MARK RANDALL > MARK RANDALL's Quotes

“the R-Directed aptitudes so often disdained and dismissed—artistry, empathy, taking the long view, pursuing the transcendent—will increasingly determine who soars and who stumbles. It’s a dizzying—but ultimately inspiring—change.”
― Daniel H. Pink, A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

“allowing people to operate without having to explain themselves constantly turns out to be like the rule of agreement in improv. It enables rapid cognition.”
― Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

“Moods never go by praying, moods go by kicking. A mood nearly always has its seat in the physical condition, not in the moral.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“They were so focused on the mechanics and the process that they never looked at the problem holistically. In the act of tearing something apart, you lose its meaning.”
― Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

“It is not the thing we spend the most time on that moulds us most; the greatest element is the thing that exerts most power.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“If you do not cut the moorings, God will have to break them by a storm and send you out.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“Take your mantle and provide for others. Part the seas and lead people across to their places of provision. You will never need to worry about paying your bills or lacking any natural provision.”
― Ivan Tait, Letters from God

“We are not made for brilliant moments, but we have to walk in the light of them in ordinary ways.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“In our mental outlook we have to reconcile ourselves to the fact of sin as the only explanation as to why Jesus Christ came, and the explanation of the grief and sorrow in life.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“But it is better to enter into life maimed and lovely in God’s sight than to be lovely in man’s sight and lame in God’s.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“Never underestimate the power of unconditional love.”
― Alex Kendrick, The Love Dare

“Think of the enormous leisure of God! He is never in a hurry. We are always in such a frantic hurry.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“If you have ever had the vision of God, you may try as you like to be satisfied on a lower level, but God will never let you.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

“Drastic change creates an estrangement from the self, and generates a need for a new birth of a new identity.”
― Michael E. Gerber, The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

“Surround yourself with like-minded people with strong faith and untainted convictions. Run your race with determination.”
― Ivan Tait, Letters from God

“I do not limit your opportunities because of your past.”
― Ivan Tait, Letters from God

“What’s the ONE Thing you can do this week such that by doing it everything else would be easier or unnecessary?”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“you should not just follow your heart, you should lead it. Don’t let your feelings and emotions do the driving. You put them in the back seat and tell them where you’re going.”
― Alex Kendrick, The Love Dare

“When one thing, the right thing, is set in motion, it can topple many things. And that’s not all.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“Knocking out a hundred tasks for whatever the reason is a poor substitute for doing even one task that’s meaningful.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“To-do lists inherently lack the intent of success. In fact, most to-do lists are actually just survival lists—getting you through your day and your life, but not making each day a stepping-stone for the next so that you sequentially build a successful life.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“direction: the majority of what you want will come from the minority of what you do.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“No matter how many to-dos you start with, you can always narrow it to one. Keep going. You can actually take 20 percent of the 20 percent of the 20 percent and continue until you get to the single most important thing!”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“The truth is that things don’t matter equally and success is found in doing what matters most.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“To do two things at once is to do neither.”
― Publilius Syrus

“To quote Nass, “Multitaskers were just lousy at everything.” Multitasking is a lie.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“Multitasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.” —Steve Uzzell”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“When you try to do two things at once, you either can’t or won’t do either well.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“even computers can process only one piece of code at a time. When they “multitask,” they switch back and forth, alternating their attention until both tasks are done.”
― Gary Keller, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results

“It’s not that we have too little time to do all the things we need to do, it’s that we feel the need to do too many things in the time we have.”
― Gary Keller, The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results