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• Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest.

  Leo Babauta

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• For a long time, I would write without music, because I thought it was distracting until I appreciated that it actually unlocks a certain unconscious productivity vault in my mind.

  John Hodgman

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• Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance.

  Tom Hodgkinson

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• When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain’s productivity.

  Philip Hammond

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  Tags in Planning, Productivity

• Britain is one of the world’s most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs.

  Philip Hammond

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  If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done. Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.

  Bruce Lee

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• In terms of productivity – that is, how much a worker produces in an hour – there’s little difference between the U.S., France, and Germany. But since more people work in America, and since they work so many more hours, Americans create more wealth.

  James Surowiecki

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  Tags in Worker, Productivity

• Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.

  Franz Kafka

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• Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.

  Paul J. Meyer

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• I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there’s a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you’ll never be successful.

  Shia LaBeouf

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• I have always advocated for funding and programs that increase our productivity and competitiveness.

  George Allen

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  Tags in Ourselves, Productivity, Competitiveness

• I couldn’t understand why my productivity went down when I had deliberately made more time available to write. Then I realized it was because I wasn’t flying as much.

  Sir Alec Guinness

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• Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that have been lost, and there is no mechanism under productivity that says that, either.

  Tim Bishop

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  Tags in Trade, Productivity

• The years after 50 can be a time of great productivity, meaningful work, pleasure, creativity, and innovation. It’s a huge opportunity.

  Jane Pauley

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  Tags in Productivity, Innovation

• Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.

  William E. Simon

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• In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.

  Raoul Vaneigem

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Productivity, Desire

• The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%.

  Jack Welch

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  Tags in Combination, Productivity, Bring

• Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Concentrate, Productivity, Focus

• The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.

  Peter Ferdinand Drucker

  Topics in Management, Work

  Tags in Productivity, Worker, Responsibility