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Quotes About Busy

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
~ Lucille Ball
Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
~ Lucille Ball
She watched, smiling to herself, as he bleeped open the door of his car, got in and, without pausing, zoomed off down the street. Simon was always in a hurry. Always rushing off to do; to achieve. Like a puppy, he had to be out every day, either doing something constructive or determinedly enjoying himself.
~ Madeleine Wickham
When you're busy, avoid taking the quickest action. Instead make the extra effort to truly serve the customer.
~ Marilyn Suttle
Me: I am very busy now. Can you please excuse me for few minutes?She: Oh ok. But why are you sweating all over your body?Me: I am very busy, that is why. I am dreaming extra-large dreams.
~ Israelmore Ayivor
She is so busy just BEING, talking, walking, making love, drinking, that she can achieve nothing else.
~ Anais Nin
In the early church their first love was forsaken after a time, and they placed their confidence in all the activities of service. And they were told in no uncertain terms, "You have forsaken your first love" (Revelation 2:4). And this is the tragedy: We keep ourselves busy with the things of the Lord and not with the Lord of the things.
~ Andrew Murray
Is Janine home?" "She's in Liberia," Steve said. "Siberia," I corrected him. "And she's not there, anyway. Really. She's just busy, Jerry.
~ Ann M. Martin
He didn't understand these people. They rushed about blindly, with never a moment to spare. Their cell phones rang, they had to check their e-mail, they had to network. Ridiculous words Amy had taught him. She said that they were frightened, that if they stopped rushing, they might have to think. And if they had to think, then they might realize how empty and pointless their lives were.
~ Sara Mackenzie
I couldn't remember the last time I'd seen her actually relax and sit still in a way that made it obvious she wasn't already thinking about the next six things she had to do, and maybe the six after that
~ Sarah Dessen
United Artists wanted to do records with me. I had no idea, what a rare thing that was... to make an album. And they put a guy with me working on songs, and I got busy with films. I just kind of let it slide. Isn't that amazing?
~ John Astin
she could do things when her body was busy that she could at no other time, things like assemble her worries into ranks, each rank commanded by a hope.
~ John Crowley
Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more if future fortunes were known before!
~ John Dryden
I'm just too busy living every day to really spend a lot of time thinking 'am I old?' I'm this age. I am in this moment and in this life.
~ Emmylou Harris
I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs.
~ Pierre Trudeau
It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's how I kept track of what was going on.
~ Barbara Bush
A good organizer is key to anyone with a busy social life.
~ Neil Strauss
You're on Facebook, and these people seem to have endless lives. I don't have time to live my life, let alone tell you what I'm doing, or post a photo.
~ Lewis Black
I wonder if the artist ever lives his life--he is so busy recreating it.
~ Anne Sexton
I couldn't be happier with where my life's at right now. I have great partners, I have great stimulating relationships on the business side of things, I've been really busy and productive.
~ Bode Miller
I am driven by what you are able to accomplish and how you are able to help some people. I go about it each and every day, sometimes I think I say yes too much and I am too busy in my life.
~ Cal Ripken, Jr.
Day-to-day life is as simple as it is routine - though my days are often long and very busy.
~ Chelsea Manning
she had been too busy wishing things were different to find much time to enjoy things as they were.
~ Eleanor H. Porter
Blessed are ones who are all dressed-up in the outfit of the life's simplicity in reality and the stressed-out are all those who are busy keeping the practicality in totality in life.
~ Anuj Somany