Quotes about Productivity

God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done.

Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

I admire the man who exclaimed, "I have lost a day!" because he had neglected to do any good in the course of it....

Caffeine isn't a drug, it's a vitamin!

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time.

Real programmers don't work from 9 to 5. If any real programmers are around at 9am it's because they were up all night.

It's like, the front door of the office is like a Cuisinart, and you walk in, and your day is shredded to bits because you have 15 minutes here, 30 minutes there, and something else happens, you're pulled off your work, then you have 20 minutes, then it's lunch, then you have something else to do.

To stay awake all night adds a day to your life

When you can't see someone all day long, the only thing you have to evaluate is the work. A lot of the petty evaluation stats just melt away.

I think the best possible social program is a job

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

The most precious resource for businesspeople is not their time. It's their energy. Manage it well.