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Quotes About Productivity

If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
~ Katharine Butler Hathaway
Twenty-four hours is never enough for a busy person and way too much for somebody with nothing to do.
~ Kathie Lee Gifford
Vous perdez votre temps! (You're wasting your time.)
~ Kathleen Flinn
I don't know what's wrong with me, but like, the second I stop working, I have a panic attack, so it's good for me to be thinking of projects ahead of time and lining things up.
~ Katie Aselton
Argh... I could be better with my time. I like to be punctual, but I could be better.
~ Kelly Rowland
Energy seems to be the more critical of those two variables, because if I'm really feeling the push/pull to write, then I'll make the time.
~ Kevin Keck
I'd hate to be a writer forever and never perform, and I'd hate to perform and not write. I get sad if time has passed and I haven't written or made anything. I'm an artist.
~ Kristen Schaal
A lot of getting a song done is booking the studio time. I'm the kind of person who will set time aside to do something and then do everything but that thing.
~ Kurt Vile
I find that time constraints actually make me more productive, and "real world" experiences provide a lot of inspiration to write.
~ Liza Campbell
Im always in that mode - whenever I have a little free time, Im always recording songs, writing, whatever I gotta do. Its like my job is my vacation.
~ Ludacris
I think it's important how you spend your time. I try to make sure that I'm growing.
~ Luke Grimes
The only time I'm pleased with myself is when I'm exhausted and shaking from having written too much.
~ Mabel Seeley
We don't have time to be sad
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I've got so much I want to do, and not a lot of time to do it in. People say to me, "You really shouldn't do so many records", because it actually harms your career.
~ Marc Almond
The time you spend with your best (employees) is, quite simply, your most productive time.
~ Marcus Buckingham
You asked how I can be so calm. I don't have time not to be. I would like to grieve and worry and carry on, but that doesn't achieve results.
~ Maria V. Snyder
As long as I can still be on my own and do my own thing and be working full time, it's great.
~ Marian McPartland
Routine is really important. However late you went to bed the night before, or however much you had to drink, get up at the same time each day and get on with it.
~ Mark-Anthony Turnage
Procrastinatio n is still the thief of time.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's not how long a man lives, but how well he uses the time allotted him.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Your time as a manager is finite and valuable.
~ Matthew Yglesias
Another cause of confusion, and the resulting feelings of nervousness, hurry, and anxiety, is the absurd habit of trying to do many things at one time.
~ Maxwell Maltz
But if all they did was kill time, time would end up killing them.
~ Michael Grant
Maybe in the future I'll put out someone's one-off project, but generally I don't have time.
~ Michael Gira