Maxwell Maltz Quotes

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.

It's better to do one thing at a time and give your full concentration.

The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything.

If people would reflect that one can only do one thing at a time and therefore there is never more than one thing to do at a time, there would be less fatigue in the world.

Don't think to hunt two hares with one dog.

Work on one thing at a time until finished.

Do one thing at a time. Start the day with a list of things you have to do, and do the most important things first.

I can do only one thing at a time, but I can avoid doing many things simultaneously.

I just want to focus on one thing at a time.

The secret to multitasking is that it isn't actually multitasking. It's just extreme focus and organization.

There is time enough for everything, in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time enough in the year, if you will do two things at a time.

I cannot say yes to too many things. I am better off giving attention to one thing at a time.

Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing.

He that pursues two hares at once, does not catch one and lets the other go.

Cecil's dispatch of business was extraordinary, his maxim being, "The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once."

If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time.

Person who chases two rabbits catches neither.

I try to do one thing at a time to utilise my time well.

You need to figure out what the 2 or 3 most important things are, and then just do those.

You've just got to focus on what you have to do.

To succeed, you must be able to concentrate, and to know what to concentrate on.

If you don't have time for the small things, you won't have time for the big things

I mean time management is a big factor in my life. I'm a very organized person. You can only do one thing at a time, so that's the main way I do everything. When I'm with my kids, I'm with my kids. When I'm directing a movie, I'm directing a movie. When I'm making Magic Mike, I'm making Magic Mike. So you just really have to fragment and focus.

I just think there are enough hours in the day. If you just focus and dedicate yourself and approach each task as it presents itself, you can accomplish a lot.

You can't work on 15 problems at the same time.