Quotes About Productivity

...the more he did nothing, the less time he had to do anything.

Quit counting time and start making time count

Sleep is like a drug. Take too much at a time and it makes you dopey. You lose time and opportunities.

There's never enough time to do nothing!

It's amazing how many people even today use a computer to do something you can do with a pencil and paper in less time.

I have a secret project which adds four hours every day to the 24 hours we have. There's a bit of time travel involved.

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.

For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.

The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.

Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.

Allowing the computer to do one thing is only boring if you don't use the time that the computer saves you to do something else.

Choose your tools carefully, but not so carefully that you get uptight or spend more time at the stationery store than at your writing table.

I don't have time to be negative.

My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time.

I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.

In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear.

You cannot give me an instance of any man who is permitted to lay out his own time contriving not to have tedious hours.

Lose no time; be always employed in something useful.

The amount of sleep required by the average person is five minutes more.

Stop managing your time. Start managing your focus.

I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.

I'm going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!

Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find that meditation creates more time than it takes.