Busyness Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.”

— Tim Ferriss

Technology sometimes encourages people to confuse busyness with effectiveness.

— Douglas B. Reeves

“The opposite of busy in today's world is sustained, focused attention. It is deep engagement in activities that really matter to us, or in…

— Tony Crabbe

“Humans can find many ways to hide from themselves in distractions and by being “busy.”

— David W Earle

“Being busy is not the same as being productive. In fact, being busy is a form of laziness -- lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.”

— Timothy Ferriss

“It's surprising how much free time and productivity you gain when you lose the busyness in your mind.”

— Brittany Burgunder

“The conclusion is that the ease with which instances come to mind is a System 1 heuristic, which is replaced by a focus on…

— Daniel Kahneman

“The prominence of causal intuitions is a recurrent theme in this book because people are prone to apply causal thinking inappropriately, to situations that…

— Daniel Kahneman

“Clutter is the physical manifestation of unmade decisions fueled by procrastination”

— Christina Scalise

Clarity and decisiveness come from the willingness to slow down, to listen to and look at what’s happening.

— Pema Chodron

“Productivity is about working in a manner which gets you results instead of merely keeping you busy.”

— Vishal Ostwal

Busyness is a common cure of lonliness but it's like trying to heal a toothache by taking your mind off it. Busyness is only…

— Senoraroy