The start of the day is often the best time to get things done. This is somewhat related to willpower.
Morning is when I do all my best work.
Peak performers replace depletion with inspiration on a daily basis.
Between 9am and 3pm is when I work most intensely.
I mean, when I was young I could write all through the night and I loved to work late into the night. Now that I'm older I work really well in the early morning when your synapses are firing a little better. But I work at different times of the day.
It's easy to forget that your best work is done when your attention is fully engaged.
I've always thought we've done our best work when everything is on the line.
People who are really efficient seem to do things easily, with a minimum of effort. In doing so they release maximum power.
I'm at my best when I'm exhausted and under pressure.
I'm 34 years old. In most jobs, your early 30s to early 40s are your power years.
We make our discoveries while in the state [of high functioning] because then we are clear-sighted.
How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy?
