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Quotes About Productivity

The funny thing about voice over is you can go in in sweatpants and have your hair all messed up, and no one will see you, and you can still deliver the same great product.
~ Elizabeth Gillies
I am methodical to the point of being obsessive-compulsive. And I have always been good at multi-tasking.
~ Deepika Padukone
I am methodical about my email inbox, and I always have a physical to-do list. Without those two things, I think I'd lose my mind.
~ Taylor Jenkins Reid
Corporations are not employment agencies, and judging them by that metric is a mistake.
~ Chrystia Freeland
I feel like an email cross-dresser - I use a Microsoft product on my Apple product to access my Google product.
~ Brad Feld
I tend not to eat lunch because a midday meal makes me want to sleep in the afternoon.
~ Leo Sayer
Midnight is the time when we think, 'Well, we should probably send our last email; let me just check Facebook one more time.'
~ Matthew Walker
I'm a night person. My best times are midnight to six, actually.
~ Rita Dove
I don't give my employees hours - some of them come in at 7 A.M., some at 10 A.M., some stay until 6 P.M. or midnight. They have that freedom to come and go as they wish, although they all put in more hours than your 9 to 5.
~ Rande Gerber
You can get stuff done in New York that you can't in Los Angeles. If you wanted to get some milk and get your shoes repaired and drop something off at the dry cleaner, that's an all-day adventure in Los Angeles. In New York, you can bang that out in half an hour.
~ Justin Theroux
I feel like a million bucks when I get to work and I've already exercised.
~ Christina Tosi
I feel like every day, every minute I have to make the most of.
~ Hillary Clinton
The way I work, typically, I do everything at the very last minute.
~ Ayumi Hamasaki
If I'm really feeling good and not having a lot of interruptions, I can do a minute of animation a day, so theoretically, I could do a film in three months without any interruptions.
~ Bill Plympton
A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.
~ Milton Berle
The needs of our personal life are not separate from those of ourwork life. Our inability to be mindful and bring our full attention to what we are doing has both personal and professional costs.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
The thinking person who is idle appears as the greatest threat to those for whom idleness means simply doing nothing, who actually do nothing when they are idle.
~ Thomas Bernhard
Power suppresses creativity and productivity; it is hazardous to the health and well-being of both the controller and the controllee. Power generates the forces that will inevitably destroy or replace it; power bites its own tail; it stifles creative dissent; it extinguishes trust, fellowship, intimacy, and love; power entraps the controller as it enslaves the controllee.
~ Thomas Gordon
Parents who satisfy their own needs through independent productive effort not only accept themselves but also needn't seek gratification of their needs from the way their children behave. They don't need their children to turn out in a particular way. People with high self-esteem, resting on a firm foundation of their own independent achievement, are more accepting of their children and the way they behave.
~ Thomas Gordon
Operate your household like a productive business.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
Your test scores are inferior, therefore you're inferior," and the result is yet one more economic dropout. Instead, tell a youngster there are many ways to win. Tell him that creativity and even common sense, social skills, and integrity count in the economic arena. If we convey that message, we will have many more people becoming productive citizens.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
Appearances are much less important than the courage, discipline, and resolve of people who are economically productive.
~ Thomas J. Stanley
costs of this so-called deal in time and effort? Most high-income generators, whether they are PAWs or UAWs, work more than forty hours a week. Typically, the amount of time remaining each week is allocated in ways that are congruent with their goals. All
~ Thomas J. Stanley
NEVER PUT OFF FOR TOMORROW, WHAT YOU CAN DO TODAY
~ Thomas Jefferson