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Quotes About Productivity

I got up with my wife, I sat down at the computer when she went to work, and I didn't stop until she got home.
~ George Stephen
When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock.
~ Don Cornelius
I like to exercise in the morning before work. It puts me in a good mood, which makes my coworkers happy, and jump-starts my brain, which makes me happy.
~ Betsy Beers
I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really important not to get sidetracked in the morning so I'm still in that dreamy state for my writing.
~ Rachel Kushner
I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
~ Kate Christensen
I work all day, morning and afternoon, just about every day. If I sit there like that for two or three years, at the end I have a book.
~ Philip Roth
You can do good work simply staying up all night and eating nothing but junk food, but probably not in the long term.
~ John Mulaney
I'll take the stairs instead of the elevator, or when I'm on a phone call, I'll do squats or pace the room when I'm talking. We're modern women! We have to figure out how to make it work, right?
~ Ivanka Trump
Productivity depends on many factors, including our workforce's knowledge and skills and the quantity and quality of the capital, technology, and infrastructure that they have to work with.
~ Janet Yellen
Working is actually a pleasure. It's just very time-consuming. It's a way of life. I find that I can work when I travel and work when I run. There is nothing like, on a rainy day, to work.
~ Helmut Jahn
It's sometimes tiring to get off a long-haul flight and go straight to the studio for a shoot, but if you really plan everything well, you can get so much out of combining travel with work.
~ Alek Wek
I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time. I work seven days a week, and I live in this sort of vague subconscious fog a lot.
~ Dan Gilroy
Take back control of your time by eliminating interruptions.
~ Unknown
A man has always to be busy with his thoughts if anything is to be accomplished.
~ Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
A bee is never as busy as it seems; it's just that it can't buzz any slower.
~ Kin Hubbard
Being bored is not a legitimate excuse to post 1000+ webcam photos of yourself.
~ Unknown
Focus on being productive instead of busy.
~ Tim Ferriss
Being busy is not an excuse for you to live an unhealthy life. Plan your time wisely. Make time for working out & other activities.
~ Unknown
Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy.
~ Jim Rohn
You're either busy working/moving forward or being dramatic. There's no time for both.
~ Unknown
Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy.
~ Grandma Moses
The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.
~ Lionel Hampton
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
~ Seneca
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
~ Henry David Thoreau