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Quotes About Productivity

Working at home is hard. It tends to give you bad habits. It feels more like you're going to work when you get up in the morning and leave your house and go somewhere.
~ Kate Beaton
I don't know about other people, but I love to work.
~ Kevin Hart
People of higher talent work, even if they seem to do nothing
~ Leonardo da Vinci
It would seem to me that I was committing a theft if I were to let one day go by without doing some work.
~ Louis Pasteur
I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
The faster you work, the better off you're going to be.
~ Mark Buehrle
Working cuts down on both folly and wisdom.
~ Mason Cooley
I am invigorated by work, wasted by pleasure.
~ Mason Cooley
Nothing easier than to confuse busyness with goodness.
~ Mason Cooley
I usually get up between 5:30 and 6. The good news in Bentonville, Arkansas, is I can be in the office seven minutes later. I like to get in, work on e-mails and catch up.
~ Mike Duke
In a bureaucratic system, useless work drives out useful work.
~ Milton Friedman
When you finish for the day, write a note reminding yourself of what you plan to do next. This helps you to remember today's great idea when you get back to work tomorrow.
~ Nita Leland
I work most days and if you work most days and you get at least a page done a day, then at the end of the year you have 365. So the pages accumulate and then I publish the books.
~ Philip Roth
The key to getting work done on time is to stop wearing a watch.
~ Ricardo Semler
If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning to it, it gives back a lot.
~ Richard Gere
The average American salesmen keeps 33 men and women at work - 33 people producing the product he sells . . . and is responsible for the livelihood of 130 people.
~ Unknown
I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine.
~ Robert Benchley
Laptop computers dramatically increased the time people spend doing work. (The internet dramatically decreased it, so we're even).
~ Seth Godin
Workplace accidents with people who are sleep deprived or people who work shifts and they don't get the right amount of sleep during the day or at night.
~ Shelby Harris
It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.
~ Tim Ferriss
Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.
~ Tim Ferriss
I could work 24 hours and I wouldn't complain once because I'm happiest when I'm working.
~ Victoria Justice
Newton took no exercise, indulged in no amusements, and worked incessantly, often spending eighteen or nineteen hours out of the twenty-four in writing.
~ W. W. Rouse Ball