Knows Quote by Gilbert Highet

My teacher in the seventh grade told me that if I didn't fool around during class, I could have 15 minutes at the end…

— Jim Carrey

Laughter rarely lasts longer than a few seconds, it's true. But how enjoyable those few seconds are.

— David Levithan

A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh.

— Gilbert Highet

Research suggests that someone who is constantly drawing on their creative abilities can, on average, be productive for no more than six hours a…

— Rutger Bregman

It's not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between nine and five. It's whether or not our work fulfills us.…

— Malcolm Gladwell

The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas, as those of a fool are by his passions. The time of the…

— Joseph Addison

You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher

— Dave Eggers

If you're working 12-hour days, then you come home to do three hours' homework, it's quite a lot on your plate.

— Anna Popplewell

“If our professions do not allow us to devote more than two hours a day to a subject, do not abandon the work on…

— Ramon y Cajal

“The best predictor of how much work a knowledge worker will accomplish is not the hours that he or she spends, but the days.…

— Tom DeMarco

“Management and efficiency studies in the work place tell us that one hour of uninterrupted time is worth three hours of time that is…

— Steve Chandler

“pulling seven people away from their work for an hour is worth seven hours of lost productivity.”

— Jason Fried