Book Titles

High Performance Habits
How Extraordinary People Become That Way

By Brendon Bruchard

Year Published: 2017
ISBN-13: 978-1401952853
Categories: Greatness, Habits, Performance

112 Quotes Found

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High Performance Habits:

Sometimes love equals compassion and patience.

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High Performance Habits:

One of the worst feelings in the world is to be incredibly busy but feel that you’re not making any progress.

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High Performance Habits:

The fundamentals of becoming more productive are setting goals and maintaining energy and focus. No goals, no focus, no energy – and you’re dead in the water.

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High Performance Habits:

[Multitasking] is incompatible with the peak-concentration states that are associated with high performance and quality work.

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High Performance Habits:

If we’re honest, our lack of attention to the important areas of our life is no one’s fault but our own.

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High Performance Habits:

You’ll always feel out of balance if you’re doing work that you don’t find engaging and meaningful.

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High Performance Habits:

Working straight through the day with no breaks makes people unhappy and less productive.

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High Performance Habits:

Putting in longer hours is almost always the wrong answer if you want to reach balance, happiness, or sustained high performance.

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High Performance Habits:

Figuring out what you’re supposed to produce, and learning the priorities in the creation, quality, and frequency of that output, is one of the greatest breakthroughs you can have in your career.

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High Performance Habits:

[Procrastination] arises because you’re not working on things that intrinsically matter to you.

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