Assembly line Quote by Cal Newport

“The value of information management is never for its own sake, but to provide insight and make a leap of innovation.”

— Pearl Zhu

“some might respond that their knowledge work job cannot possibly become such a source of meaning because their job’s subject is much too mundane.…

— Cal Newport

“Busyness as Proxy for Productivity: In the absence of clear indicators of what it means to be productive and valuable in their jobs, many…

— Cal Newport

“Knowledge work as a heavily human task became industrialised in the pursuit of standardisation and efficiency”

— Isabel De Clercq

This society in which knowledge workers dominate is in danger of a new "class conflict" between the large minority of knowledge workers and the…

— Peter Drucker

The most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is ... to increase the productivity of knowledge work and the knowledge worker

— Peter Drucker

“In knowledge work . . . the task is not given; it has to be determined. ‘What are the expected results from this work?’…

— David Allen

“Working on the right things is what makes knowledge work effective.”

— Peter F. Drucker

“Knowledge without work is insanity, and work without knowledge is vanity. Know that any science which does not remove you today far from apostasy,…

— Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

“to get there. Unfortunately, that’s backward in terms of how our minds work to generate and recognize solutions and methods. You often need to…

— David Allen

The key to good decision making is not knowledge... It's whether our work fulfills us.

— Malcolm Gladwell

From a knowledge of His work, we shall know Him.

— Robert Boyle