John F. Kennedy Quotes

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.

You can spend your time daydreaming or make use of it in other ways.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

I have so much that I want to do. I hate wasting time.

People have to decide on priorities if they want to get anywhere. The best lessons I learned was to just do it.

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

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

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

We must use time creatively.

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

We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful.

Always do whatever's next.

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.

Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing.

You can't get anything done hanging out all day long.

Nothing concerns me other than my time. That is my only concern. I don't pay any attention to the rest. I run after time. If that improves, the gold, silver, etc. will follow.

As I get older, the idea of wasting time is becoming more and more abhorrent to me and I can't stand the idea of simply lying in bed.

Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

The real key is time management and being able to focus on what you need to, on using every available minute to accomplish something that needs to be done.

Momentum is a fragile force. Its worst enemy: procrastination. Its best friend: a deadline (think Election Day). Implication no. 1 (and there is no no. 2): Get to work! NOW!

When we waste our time, our time wastes us

The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.

The easiest thing to do in the world is to neglect the important and give in to the urgent.