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Quotes About Productivity

Engage your emotions at work. Your instincts and emotions are there to help you.
~ Richard Branson
If you don't have the time to do something right, where are you going to find the time to fix it?
~ Stephen King
Controlled time is our true wealth.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Don't become a slave to technology - manage your phone, don't let it manage you.
~ Richard Branson
Ninety-nine point nine percent of all employees are in the pile because they don't think.
~ Jack Welch
An overburdened, overstretched executive is the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time to meddle, to deal in trivia, to bother people.
~ Jack Welch
Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane. Plan accordingly.
~ Tim Ferriss
Becoming a member of the NR is not just about working smarter. It's about building a system to replace yourself.
~ Tim Ferriss
Review our priorities, ask the question; what's the best use of our time right now?
~ Alan Lakein
Eat that frog! If you have to eat 3 frogs, eat the biggest and uggliest one first.
~ Brian Tracy
Understand that workaholics aren't productive people. Quite the contrary. A workaholic is someone who takes twice as much time to accomplish half as much as a Lazy Achiever.
~ Ernie J Zelinski
When you need something tedious done, and don't have time for it, give it to a workaholic. This way, both of you will be happy.
~ Ernie J Zelinski
If you have nothing to do, look at yourself and see if there isn't something close at hand that you can improve. It may make you wealthy, although it is more likely it will make you happy.
~ George Matthew Adams
Give me a highly successful unionized industry.
~ Jack Welch
For writing, getting off our buts means getting on our butts-putting it into a chair and not moving from the chair for a set period of time.
~ Peter McWilliams
We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered that much was accomplished, and much was begun in us.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To be efficient means getting the job done in a smart, resourceful and timely way. To be effective means getting the right job done well, efficiently or not.
~ Thomas Leonard
If you spend your time, worth $20-25 per hour, doing something that someone else will do for $10 per hour, it's simply a poor use of resources.
~ Tim Ferriss
Remember—boredom is the enemy, not some abstract "failure.
~ Tim Ferriss
Do it now even-though your Lazy mind says, Will do later
~ Shinu :)
The best kind of day is a writing day
~ Buffy Andrews
Entrepreneur, make today count but don't let the day count you. ~ Onyi Anyado.
~ Onyi Anyado
ANXIETY i will transform you into something useful and productive. I will not bow down to you. ~THE END
~ Jaeda DeWalt
I realized I was officially a professional writer when all my plans began with "drink coffee" and ended with "take a nap.
~ Cassandra Duffy