Quotes About Productivity

That's pretty tough talk from a guy who has fewer days at work this year than he has houses.

Its tempting to work more than 60 hours a week and sacrifice sleep, not move, and eat bad foods as they are convenient. But this comes with a cost.

In the time it takes American literary titan William H. Gass to write a novel, other artists have been born, completed their life's work and died. That may be an exaggeration, but only a slight one.

Work is the only device I know of.

I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.

People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.

Work is a way of shutting out ambiguous sentiment.

If all the time consumed in attending dinners and luncheons was consumed in some work, the production of this country would be doubled

Management is the art of getting three men to do three men's work

I do not believe we can repair the basic fabric of society until people who are willing to work have work. Work organizes life. It gives structure and discipline to life.

Work organizes life. It gives structure and discipline to life.

It is not what people do when they work, but what they do when they don't work that causes all their troubles.

Results should not be too voluntarily aimed at or too busily thought of. They are sure to float up of their own accord from a long enough daily work at a given matter.

I never work until I have a deadline. You have to fit so much in a given day that you just don't get serious until you know when the deadline is.

I hate doing anything in offices. I either want to be out in the world or in my own environment - and it should be your own environment that you work in.

Inspiration is nothing without work.

But make not more business necessary than is so; and rather lessen than augment work for thyself.

I don't work for a long time on anything. I don't have too much time in life.

Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast.

I can't work in Brooklyn. Unless I'm completely locked away in a studio, there's just too much distraction and stimulation.

When you have endless time, you take all day to go to the grocery store. But, if you have to be at work for 14 hours a day, you manage your time better. I know I do.

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste

The source of work? Man's mind...man's reasoning mind.

If you want a work well done select a busy man: the other kind has no time.