The secret to doing good research is always to be a little underemployed. You waste years by not being able to waste hours
Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law
(n.) The quality or state of being productive; productiveness.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
Today my goal is to be more productive than I was yesterday, and tomorrow more productive than today.
If you can not do great things, Do small things in a great way.
We need space to be productive, we need places to go to be free.
Only you can succeed in converting your values into product can you win the battle against time
You are where you are and what you are because of yourself, nothing else. Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care. If you do what other successful people do, you will enjoy the same results and rewards...
Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of our nation.
It is not enought to be busy, so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?
Time used to do irrelevancies can be channeled into something productive instead
Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.
Misers makes money their lord, but the spenders makes it their slaves and servants
Life is like paper; you can throw it away or, you can make something out of it.
If you waste time watering a fruitless tree, fruitful ones may die of thirst.
If you delegate tasks, you create followers, if you delegate authority , you create leaders
Joblessness gives you control over the product of your life
We often get into ruts, on treadmills, caught up in patterns and habits that aren't useful. We don't stop to ask, what can I learn from this week that will keep next week from essentially being a repe...
Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live--that productive work is the process by which man's consciousness controls his existence, a constant...
Activity never equaled productivity. Inspect every activity to ensure you are producing right.