Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space we can recover, lost time never.
Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.
Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager.
A lot of the time [in the U.S.], I was thinking about how spending time is always questionable or is always the biggest obstacle in my life.
There are only two things you can invest: Time & Money. Of the two, Time is more important.
We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
He needs both patience and speed.
The key to becoming a more efficient leader isn't checking off all the items on your to-do list each day. It's in forming the habit of prioritizing your time so that you are accomplishing your most important goals in an efficient manner.
Sophronia was minding her own business and running late to luncheon, as was her custom. She'd let to learn the advantage of punctuality. As she told Sister Mattie the third time she was late to household potions and poisons, nothing interesting happened until after an event commenced.
The only thing even in this world is the number of hours in a day. The difference in winning or losing is what you do with those hours.
The factor of time is very vital in life. Those who have accomplished great things in the world have been those who valued time in their life. The time of life is limited and a great amount of evolution has to be accomplished for fulfillment of life. Therefore, the factor of time must be valued above everything.
Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.
Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
I don't care how busy I am - I will always make time for what's most important to me.
Time cannot be recycled. When a moment has gone, it is really gone. Wise time management is really wise management of ourselves.
One emphasis of my research has been on the question of how people spend their time. Time is the ultimate finite resource, or course, so the question of how people spend it would seem to be important.
I feel like it does get busier professionally, but personally, I think I choose how I spend my time more carefully, so it balances it out in that sense.
When I have spare time, I catch up on things I've had to postpone due to lack of time.
Effective people stay out of Quadrants III and IV because, urgent or not, they aren't important. They also shrink Quadrant I down to size by spending more time in Quadrant II...Quadrant II is the heart of effective personal management.
Most of the time I spend looking for the 25th hour in the day, the ninth day in the week, the 32nd day in the month and the 367th, eighth or 70th day in the year because I feel I have a very rich life.
Remember, you can earn more money, but when time is spent it is gone forever.
My chronology is terrible. [Work with William Shawn] must have some ago. It was after he was fired by Newhouse. After New - when Newhouse bought The New Yorker, he said in one of those grand press
Nancy Clutter is always in a hurry, but she always has time. And that's one definition of a lady.
Can one make the future a substitute for the present? And what guarantee have we that the future will be any better if we neglect the present?
When you have endless time, you take all day to go to the grocery store. But, if you have to be at work for 14 hours a day, you manage your time better. I know I do.
