Paul Gauguin Quotes

The busier you get, the more you get done.

I want to be efficient and effective in everything I do.

Don't equate activity with efficiency.

Activity leads to productivity!

The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output.

Don't think that you can make up for it by working twice as hard tomorrow. If you have it within your power to work twice as hard, why aren't you doing it now?

Never confuse activity with accomplishment.

I feel that everything I do in my life I can do in a shorter time than most men can. It's the quality, not the quantity.

We're reviewing everything to see how we can do it better, faster, and more efficiently.

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

I either delegate something, I dump it, or I deal with it.

Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

We need to have fewer meetings, not more—as we have to have time to put into effect some of the things we decide in these meetings.

You’re putting in the same number of hours a week but we are just repackaging it more efficiently.

My productivity is overwhelming!

The only way to create prosperity is to do more with less. In economic terms, an increase in productivity is an increase in the amount or quality of output generated for each unit of input. Jobs do not make society wealthier - productivity does.

I'm always trying to think of ways to make something more efficient. If I have to do something once, that's fine. If I have to do it twice, I'm kind of annoyed. And if I have to do it three times, I'm going to try to automate it.

If you see something that doesn't make sense, ask. Change it. Think about dollars, think about your soldiers' time, think about efficiency.

Never confuse activity with productivity.

If we didn't have deadlines, we'd stagnate.

Stay focused and don't try to do too many things at once. Care about execution quality.

People that don't want to get down to the business at hand. Instead of just doing less, we have to find ways of doing more with less. That's the key to the future.

System: Save yourself time, energy and money.

A lot of being productive personally is determined by how you organize your entire business. You can't separate those two things.