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Quotes About Productivity

It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice.
~ Deng Xiaoping
Yellow cat, black cat, as long as it catches mice, it is a good cat.
~ Deng Xiaoping
The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words, pictures and emotions as if we've already achieved them.
~ Denis Waitley
Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.
~ Denis Waitley
Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.
~ Denis Waitley
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.
~ Denis Waitley
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.
~ Denis Waitley
Idleness is the enemy of the soul.
~ Dennis Patrick Slattery
Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.
~ Dennis Prager
Just because you are doing a lot more doesn't mean you are getting a lot done. Don't confuse movement with progress!
~ Denzel Washington
Without execution, thinking is mere idleness.
~ Winston Churchill
Time, and Industry, produce everyday new knowledge.
~ Thomas Hobbes
The essence of management is to make knowledge productive.
~ Peter Drucker
Most people spend most of their time on low-priority busywork because it requires no additional knowledge, skills, or imagination-or courage. In a word, it's easier.
~ Denis Waitley
A primary task of management in the developed countries in the decades ahead will be to make knowledge productive.
~ Peter Drucker
Knowledge applied is productivity.
~ Peter Drucker
Don't be the person who has an overflowing cup of knowledge but an inactive state of action. That serves no-one, that serves no purpose.
~ Tony Curl
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
~ Paul J. Meyer
We accomplish all that we do through delegation - either to time or to other people.
~ Stephen Covey
Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.
~ George Allen
Employee engagement is an investment we make for the privilege of staying in business.
~ Ian Hutchinson
We wanted guys who had been productive in college, and we made it a point to pick performance over potential.
~ Tony Dungy
Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
~ Joseph Heller
Our problem is not too little time, but making better use of the time we have. Each of us has as much time as anyone else.
~ J. Oswald Sanders