Funny procrastination Quote by Tom DeMarco Download Open image “There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back.” — Tom DeMarco ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Funny procrastination Inspiring Live life Loses Millions Procrastinating Procrastination Stop procrastination Way Work day
Money you lose you can always make back. But even five minutes of time lost is gone forever. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Work is what you do so that sometime you won't have to do it anymore. — Alfred Polgar Copy Share Image
The best way to lose a job is just not to care. When you do not care, it shows in everything you do — Bo Bennett Copy Share Image
It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it. — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn't hard to master. — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Since losing my health, I also feel strongly about making each new day worthwhile. — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of times that I thought I'd never work again; I was really bummed out. — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Make your Vacation into Vacation and you will not have to work a single day. — Nicholas Lore Copy Share Image
“More important than any gimmick you introduce is a change in attitude. People must learn that it’s okay sometimes not to answer their phones,… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
“We have become so obsessed with getting rid of people who are burdened with the characterization overhead that we have ended up with organizations… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
The more you focus on control, the more likely you're working on a project that's striving to deliver something of relatively minor value. — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
“Internal competition has the direct effect of making coaching difficult or impossible.” — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
“The most obvious defensive management ploys are prescriptive Methodologies (“My people are too dumb to build systems without them” ) and technical interference by… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
“The need for uniformity is a sign of insecurity on the part of management. Strong managers don’t care when team members cut their hair… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
“If you’ve got decent people under you, there is probably nothing you can do to improve their chances of success more dramatically than to… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
“While this [10 to 1] productivity differential among programmers is understandable, there is also a 10 to 1 difference in productivity among software organizations” — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
Training is practice doing a new task much more slowly than an expert would do it. — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
If you find yourself concentrating on the technology rather than the sociology, you're like the vaudeville character who loses his keys on a dark… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done. — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I've been looking over the list of spring chores I made up last fall, and darned if they aren't fall chores, after all. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Procrastination isn't the problem. It's the solution. It's the universe's way of saying stop, slow down, you move too fast. — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Don't fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image