Productivity Quotes

355 Productivity quotes by 275 unique authors

The absence of high-quality friendships is bad for your health, spirits, productivity, and longevity. — Tom Rath
I have observed several hundred salespeople who were taught to use deceptive practices like 'bait and switch' and encouraged to play negotiation games with customers.… — Ron Willingham
Improving the health & productivity of the poorest is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the world — Bill Gates
There is always more information than attention — Tim Ferriss
There's a sense of productivity which cripples us terribly. We either have to be doing something worthwile or not. We are back to our little… — Frederick Lenz
Quality, productivity, and innovation can be significantly increased if companies provide all employees with practical tools for exploiting potential information — William Hunter
Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine. — Arthur Schopenhauer
We should know why paternalism, collectivism, or unnecessary federal supervision will hold our standard of living down and reduce productivity just as it has in… — Ezra Taft Benson
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. Artistic productivity is the capacity for being voluntarily involuntary. — Theodor Adorno
The standard growth theory tells us that economic growth in per capita basis comes from mainly two sources: capital deepening and total factor productivity growth,… — Toshihiko Fukui
It’s been proven that of all the interventions to reduce poverty, improving agricultural productivity is the best. — Bill Gates
The greater productivity of work under the division of labor is a unifying influence. It leads men to regard each other as comrades in a… — Ludwig von Mises
Productivity is notoriously difficult to predict. — Alan Greenspan
Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies. They… — Billy Joel
Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity. Ours is a culture that measures our worth as human beings by our efficiency,… — Maria Popova
Celebrate exceptional productivity, rather than raise average efforts. — Richard Koch
Profitability comes from loyalty, productivity, and having a character base from which to work. — Zig Ziglar
Leaders should get out of their comfort zone but stay in their strength zone. When their work lies within their natural gifting and strengths, leaders… — John C. Maxwell
The most valuable assets of a 20th-century company were its production equipment. The most valuable assets of a 21st-century institution, whether business or nonbusiness, will… — Peter Drucker
Self sufficiency appears to be a worthy goal, but it's now impossible if you want to actually get anything done. All our productivity, leverage and… — Seth Godin
What is so incredible and essential about an authentic cultural scene is it rejects a value system based on consumption and productivity and instead celebrates… — Claire Vaye Watkins
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products of the soil.… — Hugh Hammond Bennett
We must speed up the deployment of broadband in order to bring high-speed data services to homes and businesses. The spread of information technology has… — Michael Oxley
In the decade ahead I can predict that we will provide over twice the productivity improvement that we provided in the '90s. — Bill Gates
The economic class struggle is a struggle against inessanlty intensified exploitation: not only against the brutal material form of exploitation, capitalism's tendency to reduce wages,… — Louis Althusser

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