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Quotes About Productivity

I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves.
~ Lord Chesterfield
I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on important things, you are wasting time.
~ Dean Kamen
The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.
~ Winston Churchill
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.
~ Peter Drucker
Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.
~ Charles Dickens
Parkinson's First Law: Work expands to fill the time available.
~ C. Northcote Parkinson
Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't mean that from time to time, you aren't going to do what is good for the company.
~ Carlos Ghosn
The slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.
~ Solomon
My advice: Don't waste so much time worrying about your skin or your weight. Develop what you do, what you put your hands on in the world.
~ Meryl Streep
Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness.
~ Arnold Bennett
Secret to productivity is not finding more time to do more stuff, but finding the strength to do less of the stuff that doesnt need doing.
~ David Heinemeier Hansson
A man who does nothing never has time to do anything
~ Charles Spurgeon
The most fundamental constraint is limited time
~ Gary Becker
Of course I don't look busy, I did it right the first time.
~ Scott Adams
We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. Yet we should not pass up our opportunities in that critical 3%
~ Donald Knuth
People say they don't have time to cook, yet in the last few years we have found an extra two hours a day for the internet.
~ Michael Pollan
Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
~ Alvin Toffler
It is not shortage of time that should worry us, but the tendency for the majority of time to be spent in low-quality ways.
~ Richard Koch
you have to do more than just kill time or time will quickly kill you.
~ Joan Rivers
Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we've already wasted fifteen minutes.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.
~ Bjork
One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others.
~ Jane Austen