Grant Bowler Quotes

Also, I'm always learning better and better how to prioritize and how to leave certain things for the next day.

Every minute you spend looking through clutter, wondering where you put this or that, being unable to focus because you're not organized costs you: time you could have spent with family or friends, time you could have been productive around the house, time you could have been making money.

I have great people who help me be on time, but I'm not an on-time person, and I'm very chaotic in my thoughts.

I have this feeling that if I could sort out what's on my dining room table, everything would fall into place.

I'm not a very organized person for being uber work-obsessed. I struggle to keep it all organized because everything can become important and, when you have so many spinning plates, they sometimes can cancel each other out because you lose track of everything.

Don't waste time on excuses. Just get it done.

What is the thing that matters most to making progress right now?

Five minutes of planning are worth fifteen minutes of just looking.

Another cause of confusion, and the resulting feelings of nervousness, hurry, and anxiety, is the absurd habit of trying to do many things at one time.

If your activities don't match your priorities, you are wasting your life.

You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do to-day. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time.

Efficiency for me is an obsession..It not only helps me get stronger but makes things simpler.

You do the things that need to be done according to priority.

I'm usually two projects ahead. It's hard for me because I don't have a really long attention span.

Donald Trump probably spends more time getting more things done than many people have any experience with, but yet he's the one undisciplined, he's the one that's haphazard, he's the one who's erratic, he's the one who's unpredictable.

When it's time to focus in and play ball during the season, 100% of my focus is on that. When it's the offseason and I've got time to be away and I can do other interests - they don't conflict. I'm good at compartmentalizing. I can put everything in its appropriate box at the time and open it up when I need to at a later time.

I'm extremely organized. The more things I have to work on and can bounce back and forth between, the more energized I am.

I don't need time, I need a deadline.

I keep a journal/day planner, which really helps me stay organized and focused.

We barely have time to react in this world, let alone rehearse.

If you continually ask yourself, "What's important now?", you won't waste time on the trivial.

Putting first things first means organizing and executing around your most important priorities. It is living and being driven by the principles you value most, not by the agendas and forces surrounding you.

Better to be busy than to be busy worrying.

Be quick, but don't hurry.

I'm a project guy, but when my list of things to do gets too long or involved, it can stress me out to the point of catatonia. So I focus on the small stuff first and keep the larger picture as motivation - but not so close that it overwhelms.