Quotes About Productivity

An acre of performance is worth the whole Land of promise...

Retire? That's ridiculous. What does it for you is to have something to get up for in the morning. Now, they say, you should retire at 70. When I was 70, I still had pimples.

Researchers at Harvard say that taking a power nap for an hour in the afternoon can totally refresh you. They say by the time you wake up you'll feel so good, you'll be able to start looking for a new job.

Sleep is a symptom of caffeine deprivation.

The only cure for writer's block is insomnia.

Sleep: a poor substitute for caffeine.

The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.

That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.

The implication was that a cure might be the mental equivalent of amputating a healthy limb. Some patients seemed to need nothing but encouragement to regain their health. As one of Krafft-Ebing's early patients exclaimed: 'Ever since I gave free rein to my Uranian nature, I have been happier, healthier and more productive!

Happiness quells thought. And work quells thought.

Don't evaluate a short ride in physiological terms. Easy pedaling is good thinking time. I get all kinds of ideas for bikes, products, and general life solutions during short rides. The super grand solutions often come after twenty minutes, but you'll get some good ones within five; and if you don't, it's still better than five minutes of sitting down and eating five minutes

Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century.

social media is necessary to brand yourself and to build relationships with people, but it can also swallow gallons of time if you're not careful.

if you don't work on traffic generation every day, then you're not running your business effectively, and you're falling prey to the 80–20 rule. So, you need to spend 80% of your time working on the actual tasks that will make the most money.

Working over 21 hours in a stretch increases the odds of you making a catastrophic error just as much as being legally drunk.

Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.

The biggest waste of time is to do well something that we need not do at all.

If a man had as many ideas during the day as he does when he has insomnia, he'd make a fortune.

If you decide to focus on one thing at a time, instead of trying to solve everything at once, and just do that one thing, then you will feel a sudden decrease in stress.

If you have ever procrastinated and then found yourself energized to complete a task at the last minute, then you have used the beneficial aspect of the fight or flight response (not the procrastinating part, but the energizing part). You see, with all its negative long term effects, the fight or flight response still gives us energy, and if we know how to use that energy, then stress is potentially good, at least in the short term.

The most powerful word in time management is NO.

Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.

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Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.