Busy Quotes · Page 38

Being productive and being busy are not necessarily the same thing. Doing things won’t create your success; doing the right things will.

— Jeff Olson

Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying.

— Regina Brett

“I wanted to figure out why I was so busy, but I couldn't find the time to do it.”

— Todd Stocker

I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she said no one is so busy…

— Frank McCourt

Great peace is found in little busy-ness.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

I love watching people, and that's what I do; just go for a walk at about 4 o'clock, and go down a…

— Andrea Corr

My parents had no interest in spending a lot of time with me. They were busy doing what they were doing, but…

— Angela Bowie

“Together, we would create some ecstatic memories , but you are either busy or sleepy.”

— Suman Pokhrel

When someone we love dies, we get so busy mourning what died that we ignore what didn't.

— Ram Dass

No [movie is really worth watching] which does not either impart valuable knowledge; or set before us some ideal of beauty, strength,…

— J.R. Miller

To arrive at the simplest truth, as Newton knew and practiced, requires years of contemplation. Not activity Not reasoning. Not calculating. Not…

— George Spencer-Brown

I was too busy fighting the river to worry about adjusting my beliefs in accordance to reality.

— Patricia Briggs

A busy schedule can be difficult, but I have the best husband on the planet. He supports my endeavors, and we work…

— Jane Leeves

“Busy hands are better than babbling mouth.”

— Amit Kalantri

Krzhizhanovsky wanted to perform imaginary experiments with the nature of time and space. Outside, in the streets, the Communist state was busy…

— Adam Thirlwell

I wish I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.…

— Don Herold

It can be seen as 'weak' to complain about health issues or worry about your health. But with younger guys, I think…

— James Magnussen

Cold Mountain is hidden in white clouds It's peaceful to be cut off from the busy world I use dry grass for…

— Hanshan

A poem is a place where the conditions of beyondness and withinness are made palpable, where to imagine is to feel what…

— Mark Strand

Holiday eating is a study in paradox. You're surrounded by food, but you're so busy shopping and cooking that you don't have…

— Claire Saffitz

I have been so busy making people laugh with my acting, so I thought why not direct something and make my audience…

— Satish Kaushik

I have a mind that always wants to be busy.

— Matt Letscher

'Desperate Housewives' is an ensemble cast, where I played a tertiary character. I made a lot of great friends, but that show…

— Nathan Fillion

My household is, in a nice way, very busy.

— Ann Brashares

When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into…

— Jake Gyllenhaal