52 quotes found
“When we truly need to do is often what we most feel like avoiding.”
“There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but the way out is through.”
“Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desks—cutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion.”
“Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing”
“Your Brain is for having ideas not storing them.”
“…there is rapidly developing a soil shortage on your planet. That is, you are running out of good soil in which to grow your food. This is because soil needs time to reconstitute itself, and your c...”
“Getting things done, and feeling good about it, means being willing to recognize, acknowledge, and appropriately manage all the things that have your consciousness engaged. Mastering the art of str...”
“At any point in time, the first thing to consider is, what could you possibly do, where you are, with the tools you have?”
“We don’t manage time, we manage activities within time”
“Not being aware of all you have to do is much like having a credit card for which you don't know the balance or the limit - it's a lot easier to be irresponsible.”
“To ‘kill time’ is a case of mistaken identity -- you have mistaken the victim for the perp.”
“But I was too restless to watch long; I'm too Occidental for a long vigil. I could work at a problem for years, but to wait inactive for twenty-four hours -- that's another matter.”
