51 Time Management Quotes To Guide And Inspire
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Life can get quite chaotic at times, having to juggle projects, meeting deadlines, attending doctors appointments, marriage, caring for kids and life in general can get overwhelming. It often feels like you're being pulled in all directions
Therefore, it is important to acquire time management skills. Time is precious, so it's important to make the most of it. These 51 insightful quotes about time management can offer some guidance.
Manage your time properly to create a balance where life is less stressful and more smooth.
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1. "The shorter way to do many things is to only do one thing at a time.."
Mozart
2. If you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.."
Anthony J. D'Angelo
3. "Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.."
Richard Ben Sapir
4. "Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.."
H. Jackson Brown
5. "Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.."
William Shakespeare
6. "For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight hours of sleep and eight of work.."
Doug Larson
7. "The irony of multitasking is that it's exhausting: when you're doing two or three things simultaneously, you can use more energy than the sum of energy required to do each task independently. You're also cheating yourself because you're not doing anything excellently.."
Twyla Tharp
8. "The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favour of holding meetings.."
Thomas Sowell
9. "Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.."
Abraham Lincoln
10. "If you spend too much time thinking about it, you'll never get it done.."
Bruce Lee
11. "Don't worry about breaks every 20 minutes ruining your focus on a task. Contrary to what I might have guessed, taking regular breaks from mental tasks actually improves your creativity and productivity. Skipping breaks, on the other hand, leads to stress and fatigue.."
Tom Rath
12. "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.."
Sam Levenson
13. "A year from now you may wish you had started today.."
Karen Lamb
14. "If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done.."
Rita Mae Brown
15. "All-time management begins with planning.."
Tom Greening
16. "He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out the plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life.."
Victor Hugo
17. "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.."
Walt Disney
18. "This time, like all times, is a very good one, of we know what to do with it.."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
19. "Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.."
Peter Drucker
20. "Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he cannot afford to lose.."
Thomas Edison
21. "The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.."
Arthur Schopenhauer
22. "Focus on being productive instead of busy ."
Tim Ferriss
23. "The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: ' I did not have time'..''
Franklin Field
24. "It's not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?.."
Henry David Thoreau
25. "To do two things at once is to do neither.."
Publius Syrus
26. "Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.."
Stephen King
27. "Time = life; therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.."
Alan lakein
28. "It's surprising how much free time and productivity you gain when you lose the busyness in your mind.."
Brittany Burgunder
29. "Everything requires time. It is the one truly universal condition. All work takes place in time and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource. Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as tender loving care of time.."
Peter Drucker
30. "A person's action will always tell you what their priorities are. People spend their time, money and energy on what's important to them.."
Germany Kent
31. "Make measurable progress in reasonable time.."
Jim Rohn
32. "Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you do not let other people spend it for you.."
Carl Sandburg
33. "If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.."
Lee Lacocca
34. "One always has time enough, of one will apply it well.."
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
35. "Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.."
Jim Loehr
36. "Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four-hour days.."
Zig Ziglar
37. "The most important thing in life is knowing the most important things in life.."
David F. Jakielo
38. "If you want to have a high-quality personal life, plan a high-quality personal life.."
Peter Turla
39. "Never leave till tomorrow that which you can do today.."
Benjamin Franklin
40. "The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot.."
Michael Altshuler
41. "The best time to start was last year. Failing that, today will do.."
Chris Guillebeau
42. "How does a project get to be a year behind schedule? One day at a time.."
Fred Brooks
43. "Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.."
M. Scott Peck
44. "Procrastination is the foundation of all disasters.."
Pandora Poikilos
45. "While we are postponing, life speeds by.."
Seneca
46. "I am definitely going to take a course on time management.. just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.."
Louis E. Boone
47. "Time is what we want the most, but what we use worst.."
William Penn
48. "Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have.."
John C. Maxwell
49. "It's how we spend our time here and now, that really matters. If you are fed up with the way you have come to interact with time, change it.."
Marcia Wieder
50. "We must us time as a tool, not as a couch.."
John F. Kennedy
51. "Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway.."
Earl Nightingale
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