Alan Watts
Philosopher, Writer
"Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence."
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Productivity
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Brian Tracy
Author, Speaker
"The checklist is one of the most high powered productivity tool ever discovered."
Ronald Reagan
Politician, Actor
"Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity; not stifle it."
Demetri Martin
Comedian, Actor
"The sofa is the enemy of productivity."
Robin Sharma
Author, Speaker
"Productivity is less about what you do with your time. And more about how you run your mind."
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"Work hard, have fun and make history."
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"Best productivity tool ever invented? Easy...the word "no"."
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"You can fool everyone else, but you can't fool your own mind."
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"There is always more information than attention"
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"Sameness leaves us in peace but it is contradiction that makes us productive."
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"Activity leads to productivity!"
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"Knowledge applied is productivity."
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"Effective performance is preceded by painstaking preparation"
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