1.
The easier you can make it inside your head, the easier it will make things outside your head.
Richard Bandler
'The simpler you can internalize, the less complicated it will be externally.'
2.
Improve quality, you automatically improve productivity.
W. Edwards Deming
Enhance excellence, you automatically amplify efficiency.
3.
Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.
Alan Watts
Cease gauging days based on amount of work done and start savoring them according to level of attention.
4.
I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.
Paul Theroux
5.
We never shall have any more time we have, and we have always had, all the time there is.
Thomas W. Bennett
7.
Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
Peter Block
8.
Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity.
Maria Popova
9.
Nowadays, business is all about productivity - and our folks produce.
John Hoeven
10.
The checklist is one of the most high powered productivity tool ever discovered.
Brian Tracy
12.
Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity; not stifle it.
Ronald Reagan
13.
Productivity is less about what you do with your time. And more about how you run your mind.
Robin Sharma
14.
Work hard, have fun and make history.
Jeff Bezos
18.
Best productivity tool ever invented? Easy...the word "no".
Robin Sharma
19.
The more you eliminate the inefficient use of information, the better it is for productivity.
Mitchell Kapor
20.
Paying good wages is not in opposition to good productivity.
James Sinegal
21.
To be disciplined is to follow in a good way. To be self disciplined is to follow in a better way.
Corita Kent
22.
You can fool everyone else, but you can't fool your own mind.
David Allen
24.
Activity leads to productivity!
Jim Rohn
25.
There is always more information than attention
Tim Ferriss
26.
Effective performance is preceded by painstaking preparation
Brian Tracy
27.
The key to productivity is to rotate your avoidance techniques.
Shannon Wheeler
33.
Manufacturing productivity is greatly determined by the design of jobs and how workers are rewarded.
James O'Toole
34.
The concept of productivity in America is income divided by labor. So if you're Goldman Sachs and you pay yourself $20 million a year in salary and bonuses, you're considered to have added $20 million to GDP, and that's enormously productive. So we're talking in a tautology. We're talking with circular reasoning here.
Michael Hudson