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Quotes About Productivity

In fact, many features of hypomania--such as outgoingness, increased energy, intensified sexuality, increased risk-taking, persuasiveness, self-confidence, and heightened productivity--have been linked with increased achievement and accomplishment.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
for manics anyway, mania is a natural extension of the economy.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
I have plotted Lombroso's findings in figure 4-3, and it can be seen that he found peaks of productivity in the late spring and early fall.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
But you will no doubt agree that the very best staff plans are those which give clear margins of error to allow for those days when an employee is ill or for one reason or another below par.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
People today work as hard, if not harder, than they did thirty years ago. The only difference is the quality of the work they perform. They no longer accomplish anything of value. They only service the machines.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I have things to not do, and not a lot of time to not do them in.
~ Kelly Link
No habían perdido ni un minuto de su valioso tiempo en dormir.
~ Ken Follett
He was famous for holding meetings at which no one was allowed to sit down: he believed people reached decisions faster that way. The
~ Ken Follett
When this is all over, I told myself, you will hate yourself for wasting so much time . .
~ Ken Kesey
A manager's most important work is helping the people doing the work. Give them a goal and let them work. Remove any impediments that get in their way. Do anything that may make them more effective or productive. Then the organization can capitalize on the fruits of their work.
~ Ken Schwaber
All the Ping-Pong and pool tables, on-site chefs, Nerf hoops, and stereo systems cannot make up for the truth that some places work people like dogs.
~ Ken Wilber
Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will.
~ J. G. Holland
Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
We should have a debt that grows our productivity, we cant borrow to pay salaries. I can borrow to build power plants.
~ Babatunde Fashola
People who are really efficient seem to do things easily, with a minimum of effort. In doing so they release maximum power.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Love, whose power youth feels, is not suitable for the elderly, just as little as anything that presupposes productivity. It is rare that productivity lasts through the years.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You may lack will power, but that doesn't mean you can't take a lot of steps to make yourself more productive.
~ John Perry
Why would you go anyplace without your iPad? This is the greatest invention. When it gets a little more power, my God. It's like my office.
~ Scott Raab
Keep your working power at its maximum.
~ William Rounseville Alger
Evening work is economical. Power comes most cheaply by night.
~ Alan Moore, Fashion Beast
A lot of high-profile companies are recognizing the benefits of power napping. . . . It's like kindergarten all over again.
~ Stefanie Weisman
Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tomorrow I plan to work work from early until late. In fact I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
~ Martin Luther
Leadership Puzzle solved. One more time, you need to focus on processes, first making them efficient, then spending time on the people and personalities
~ William Miller