Creativity Quote by Adam Grant Download Open image “Procrastinating is a vice when it comes to productivity, but it can be a virtue for creativity.” — Adam Grant ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Creativity Productivity Vice Virtue
Procrastinate strategically... Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity but it can be a valuable resource for creativity. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
I don't think of it as procrastination. I think of it as allowing my work to accumulate urgency. — Maud Newton Copy Share Image
While procrastinating is not a flaw, being a structured procrastinator is actually one way of being pretty productive. — John Perry Copy Share Image
The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for the great… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about procrastination is that is has more to do with what we fail to do than with what we do. — Nido R Qubein Copy Share Image
Procrastination is your body telling you you need to back off a bit and think more about what you are doing. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
One of the problems that exacerbates procrastination is the feeling that you have lots of different things to do and no clear sense of… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
When young women get called bossy, it's often because they're trying to exercise power without status. It's not a problem that they're being dominant;… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
If I had the day off and knew everyone else was voting, I wouldn't miss it. It would become a routine part of my… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
No one wants to hear everything that's in your head. They just want you to live up to what comes out of your mouth. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Meditation isn't snake oil. For some people, meditation might be the most efficient way to reduce stress and cultivate mindfulness. But it isn't a… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
In college, my idea of a productive day was to start writing at 7 A.M. and not leave my chair until dinnertime. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
I have lots of micro-goals of trying to get things done, whatever the amount of time available. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
People often believe that character causes action, but when it comes to producing moral children, we need to remember that action also shapes character. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
When a salesperson truly cares about you, trust forms, and you're more likely to buy, come back for repeat business, and refer new customers. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
When you develop a reputation for being responsive and generous, an ever-expanding mountain of requests will come your way. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The Soviet “creative intelligentsia” - that is, people accustomed to thinking one thing, saying another and doing a third - is as a whole… — Andrei Amalrik Copy Share Image
It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“You are the end of beauty and creativity one must have created so far.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
If you've got creativity, imagination, and intelligence, and you want to be hypnotised, then there's no reason you shouldn't be able to. — Keith Barry Copy Share Image