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Quotes About Productivity

One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Was soll uns denn das ew'ge Schaffen Geschaffenes zu nichts hinwegzuraffen!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.
~ Lord Chesterfield
I'm working to improve my methods, and every hour I save is an hour added to my life.
~ Ayn Rand
My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs. Then I can give myself time to tour or celebrate or write a film score.
~ Imogen Heap
An army is a diversion of energy from the productive life of a nation.
~ Isabel Paterson
So I have this word for much of what I do in life: 'plorking.' I'm not playing and I'm not working, I'm plorking.
~ Jeff Bridges
None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life.
~ William Jennings Bryan
I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.
~ Tim Ferriss
I'm one of 23 million Americans in recovery who have gone on to live productive lives.
~ Michael Botticelli
Never confuse activity with productivity.
~ Rick Warren
When you break life down, it's about 100% time management.
~ Dana Gould
He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.
~ Victor Hugo
The busier you are, the more interesting you are. The more you're off doing your thing and loving your job and your life, that's fascinating.
~ Claudia Christian
Gain control of your time, and you will gain control of your life.
~ John Landis Mason
Life is too short to sleep it all away!
~ Mary Engelbreit
Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time.
~ Hill Harper
I don't waste time being soft. I'm not cold, but I don't like being, wasting my time with-life's too short.
~ Anthony Hopkins
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books.
~ Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't have an assistant or anything because I think I can do it myself.
~ Mark Strong
Time is life. Anyone who wastes my time is killing me. Please don't!
~ Phyllis Chesler
During a very busy life I have often been asked, "How did you manage to do it all?" The answer is very simple. It is because I did everything promptly.
~ Richard Tangye
Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.
~ Seneca the Younger