Christina Baker Kline Quotes

We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.

I'm not a potato sack; I've never sat on my couch. If I'm home, I'm cleaning, feeding my dogs, doing stuff. Life is too precious to waste time.

People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.

What we spend our time on is probably the most important decision we make.

Cambridge is really understanding and helpful, so that's been good, and it's just a case of trying to get stuff done when I am there and just being efficient with managing my time.

Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.

I have too many friends who tell me that they spend the first hour of every morning going through their e-mail messages. I'd like to use my time more carefully.

I have realized sometimes I do better working under a crazy schedule. It gives me less time to overthink things and forces me to be present.

I've learned time management, organization and I have priorities.

You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.

This is the key to time management - to see the value of every moment.

I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

I have to be motivated, and I'm sure time will avail itself.

I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.

We must use time creatively.

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

I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible.

We know we need bosses and deadlines to help us get work done. But sometimes we can also use an external push to make us have a good time. In both cases, our future self will appreciate the help.

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.

Time management is really key for me.

The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time - but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

Time management is the mantra of my life.