Quotes About Productivity

Money doesn't know about clocks, schedules or holidays and you shouldn't either. Money loves people that have great work ethic.

I used to think hard work made me come alive, honestly. I used to have a daily work schedule with millions of things on it and I thought, "This is wonderful!"

Because I work with so many people on the east coast, I get some work done before I get the kids up.

130 of Automattic's 150 employees work outside of our San Francisco headquarters. Why are so many companies stuck in this factory model of working?

For both Adam Smith and Karl Marx the essential work of caring for people, starting in early childhood, was "just women's work" - and in their minds not even classified as "productive work."

The fact that people who create are good workers tends to be lost.

I try to do nothing. I drink rosemary when I have a lot of work to do. People take coffee, they take speed, whatever. I take rosemary.

We want everybody to have the best facilities in which to work, but we do not believe in posh and impressive private offices.

Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.

You Don't Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!

To a writer, an open browser tab is like a glass of whiskey. 1 or 2 can help the work. Too many ensures that nothing gets done.

I made a startling discovery. Time spent writing = output of work. Amazing.

If you don't find the time, if you don't do the work, you don't get the results.

Be boring. (It's the only way to get work done.)

Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal.

A day without work is a day without food.

Since 2010, America has put more people back to work than Europe, Japan, and all advanced economies combined.

Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'

Don't overwork your squad. If you're going to make a mistake, under-work them.

Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be amazed at how much better you'll feel.

It's easy to forget that your best work is done when your attention is fully engaged.

It's quantity of time at home and quality of time at work that counts; don't mix them up!

Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation.

Industry cannot flourish if labor languish.