Quotes About Productivity

The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.

Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.

People are entitled to joy in work.

It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours.

The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.

Being busy does not always mean real work.

More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.

Now I'm a pretty lazy person and am prepared to work quite hard in order to avoid work.

I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.

The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.

It was the only thing I had to do. I worked to get rid of the time, even now I work for something to do. Painting is a wonderful way of getting rid of the days.

Get back to work all of you! I'm not running a happy factory here.

Work only a half a day. It makes no difference which half-the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.

To work is to feel alive.

Laziness is the mother of all evils.

The system that people work in and the interaction with people may account for 90 or 95 percent of performance.

Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Work is as necessary to man as eating and sleeping. Pleasure derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.

How you get work done is by exploiting yourself and your feelings, and sometimes people get in the way.

A writer's work is the product of laziness.

They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.

Plan your work and work your plan.

Work in a way that you look forward to Monday mornings

No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive.

People will always work harder if they're getting well paid and if they're afraid of losing a job which they know will be hard to equal. As is well known, if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.