I am a world expert on how to organise tasks in a senseless order, totally unrelated to priority, and thus create a… — Lucy Hawking Copy Share Image
You must stop editing--or you'll never finish anything. Begin with a time-management decision that indicates when the editing is to be finished:… — Kenneth Atchity Copy Share Image
Inconsiderate to the last, Josef Stalin, a man who never had to meet a deadline, had the bad taste to die in… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
You get caught up sometimes in the deadlines and the pressures and certain things that you can't really control that you forget… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
I've learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving. — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
If the novels are still being read in 50 years, no one is ever going to say: 'What's great about that sixth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it. — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
Pause for a moment and check where your own heart and thoughts are. Are you focused on the things that matter most?… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Publishers give you deadlines for those last phases of production that are perfectly comfortable for them. So, to whatever extent I can,… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
There are two synergistic approaches for increasing productivity that are inversions of each other: 1. Limit tasks to the important to shorten… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I never expect appreciation. I always set a deadline for the things I have to do to be a successful person, when… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
SELF-DISCIPLINE, more than any other personal quality I can think of, is the one thing that separates successful people from the unsuccessful.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I suppose these deadlines we set for ourselves are really a way of saying we appreciate time, and want to use all… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“I'm convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. If one is writing for one's own pleasure, that fear… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Today we often use deadlines—real and imaginary—to imprison ourselves. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
There are a lot of problems in the world, a lot of tragic things that have to be addressed, economic, medical, political,… — Dean Stockwell Copy Share Image
The tighter a deadline is, the more I'm inclined to be perverse and rebellious - I'll start thinking about another, different project,… — Errollyn Wallen Copy Share Image
Create the impression of endless willingness to compromise and you almost invite deadlines. That's the challenge we now have in North Korea… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
If you send out one coupon with a deadline of a week and another that must be used within the next month,… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
So far, I've never missed a deadline for a term paper, a review, a manuscript. I perform the mumbo-jumbo of voting with… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
Any working cartoonist will tell you this, anybody who's working in a creative field: at some point, it's a job. You have… — David Rees Copy Share Image