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Quotes About Productivity

When you have got a ticket to send, and you're not a top costumer, it's best not to waste your time.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
~ Adora Svitak
When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time.
~ Aerin Lauder
Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.
~ Agatha Christie
I have too many friends who tell me that they spend the first hour of every morning going through their e-mail messages. I'd like to use my time more carefully.
~ Alan Lightman
I end up writing something every day, since I develop six or seven things at the same time - soccer columns, this and that.
~ Aleksandar Hemon
Sometimes time constraints bring out something cool.
~ Alexis Denisof
I can really waste a lot of time on the Internet.
~ Amy Brenneman
The only time I ever iron the sheets or make meringues is when there is an ... urgent deadline in the offing.
~ Angela Carter
Breaks are good because you need breaks to be more creative. It's hard to come up with that creativity and the stamina for that creativity, all the time.
~ Anna Silk
For 10 or 11 years, I had my kids, I wrote four or five books, and I was working all the damn time.
~ Anne Enright
He possessed the rare merit of making a property of his time and not a burden.
~ Anthony Trollope
Ninety-five per cent of my time is virtually wasted.
~ Antony Garrett Lisi
Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
I keep myself busy. Time goes faster that way.
~ Audrey Niffenegger
Establishing and keeping a routine can be even more important than having a lot of time.
~ Austin Kleon
Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be found in writing more of them.
~ Barry Eisler
More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways.
~ Ben Shneiderman
Make the best use of both time and money. Add industry and frugal dealings if they pay very well and if you're free to it.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Someone told me once that Lucinda Williams takes six years between albums, and that's what stuck to me; it's like, you really are a factory. You don't do things to make them, on your own time.
~ Beth Ditto
Time is one of my most valuable assets.
~ Bill Anderson
I don't spend a lot of time working if I can help it.
~ Billy Childish
Don't be silly and don't waste your time.
~ Bob Newhart