Firsts Quote by Arthur Bloch

After you finish the first 90% of a project, you have to finish the other 90%.

— Michael Abrash

Pareto's Principle: you generally spend 80% of your time on 20% of the project.

— Joseph M. Juran

The 10% between 90% done to 100% done takes most of the time, causes most of the stress, but is all of the value.

— Aaron Levie

How does a project get to be a year behind schedule? One day at a time.

— Fred Brooks

The important thing is the 80/20 rule: 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. This means that if you're doing ten…

— Brian Tracy

I do take lots of time off between projects, but when the right thing comes along, I don't like to turn it down, I've…

— Bill Pullman

Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.

— Norman Ralph Augustine

Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started is usually…

— Emily Giffin

I spend 60 percent of my time planning, 60 percent with people, and all other duties are completed with whatever time is left

— Alden W. Clausen

“If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets? 100 minutes OR 5 minutes”

— Daniel Kahneman

What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is…

— Anonymous

How does a project get to be a year late? One day at a time.

— Anonymous