Menachem Mendel Schneerson Quotes

One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.

I think of all my time as existing in 15-minute blocks. Most people think in terms of 30-minute chunks, but I've found that when I free up more time, I waste it.

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.

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

We have limited time, and we have to maximize it.

Time is kind of an amazing thing because you can do so much with it. I think people underestimate time... I don't want to just sit on my phone for hours.

Efficiency, which is doing things right, is irrelevant until you work on the right things.

Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.

Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.

Don't confuse activity with productivity. Many people are simply busy being busy.

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

Quit counting time and start making time count

It's not important to be defined, it's only important to use your time well.

I suppose the more you have to do, the more you learn to organize and concentrate-or else get fragmented into bits. I have learned to use my 'ten minutes'. I once thought it was not worth sitting down for a time as short as that; now I know differently and, if I have ten minutes, I use them, even if they bring only two lines, and it keeps the book alive.

The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything.

It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busy-ness of life, to work harder and harder at climbing the ladder of success only to discover it's leaning against the wrong wall. It is possible to be busy - very busy - without being very effective.

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

Invest time, don't spend it.

Your greatest resource is your time.

You can't work on everything all the time, so start where you are.

I don't have time for any nonsense.

To do today's work well and not to bother about tomorrow is the secret of accomplishment

Concentrate on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended.

I have to always make sure I don't stay in one place and spend too much time one subject. I have my wife tell me [through an earpiece], "Come back! You're taking too long on that subject." I need to be reeled in.