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Computer Quote by Gretchen Rubin

“I always had the uncomfortable feeling that if I wasn't sitting in front of a computer typing, I was wasting my time - but I pushed myself to take a wider view of what was "productive." Time spent with my family and friends was never wasted.” quote by Gretchen Rubin
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“I always had the uncomfortable feeling that if I wasn't sitting in front of a computer typing, I was wasting my time - but I pushed myself to take a wider view of what was "productive." Time spent with my family and friends was never wasted.”

Gretchen Rubin

About This Quote

Source Book: Better Than Before, 2010

Productivity isn’t just work; relationships and leisure are valuable and not wasted time.

In simple terms: Family time is productive too.

Key Takeaway

Value non‑work activities as productive.

Themes

balance productivity relationships

Mood

thoughtful encouraging

Type

self‑help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • friend outings
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

time management well‑being

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you define productive time?
  • What activities recharge you?
A Different Perspective

Hard to measure productivity of leisure.

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