Time Quote by Damon Zahariades

“Work expands to fill the time available for its completion,” still known as Parkinson’s Law.”

— Bill Bryson

Parkinson's First Law: Work expands to fill the time available.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

“Parkinson’s Law dictates that a task will swell in (perceived) importance and complexity in relation to the time allotted for its completion.”

— Timothy Ferriss

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

“1. Limit tasks to the important to shorten work time (80/20). 2. Shorten work time to limit tasks to the important (Parkinson’s Law).”

— Timothy Ferriss

Unproductive worry - like Parkinson's proverbial law - tends to expand to fill the time available.

— Neal A. Maxwell

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase "It…

— C. Northcote Parkinson

The time for your labor has been granted.

— Jorge Luis Borges

Conran's Law of Housework - it expands to fill the time available plus half an hour.

— Shirley Conran

“Although I owned a boat, I had no sonar, metal detector or any practical method of surveying the ocean bottom. With an incurable illness,…

— Peter M. Hunt

Organizational busy work tends to expand to fill the working day.

— Tom DeMarco