"The hardest thing about being productive is not……" — David Allen
"The hardest thing about being productive is not the work, but the split second it takes to decide to take control."
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55 Quotes by David Allen
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Procastination is not about not doing is about not doing and feeling crappy.
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Small things done consistently, in strategic places, create major impact.
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There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but the way out is through.
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You can do anything, but you can't do everything
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Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the…
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Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you…
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Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does.
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It is a tricky business to know when you should set goals and objectives in order to achieve a focus,…
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The ancestor of every action is a thought. —Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Decide the outcome and the action step, put reminders of those somewhere your brain trusts youll see them at the…
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You don't actually do a project; you can only do action steps related to it.
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Things rarely get stuck because of lack of time. They get stuck because the doing of them has not been…
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More Control Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning…
— Isaac Asimov
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
— Margaret Atwood
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
— Lord Acton
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.…
— Michael Badnarik
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
— Red Adair
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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