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Sometimes all it takes is an inspiring quote to motivate us and keep us on track
Here are my top 10 favorite time management quotes for such times:
1 ) Don’t make the same decision twice. Spend time and thought to make a solid decision the first time so that you don’t revisit the issue unnecessarily.
– Bill Gates
2) Be like a postage stamp, stick to one thing until you get there.
– Josh Billings
3) Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
– Warren Buffet
4) If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I would spend the first four hours sharpening the axe.
– Abraham Lincoln
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5) The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.
– Stephen R. Covey
6) The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.
– Micheal Altshuler
7) You can have it all. Just not all at once.
– Oprah Winfrey
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8) There is no such thing as time management; there is only self-management.
– Rory Baden
9) Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
– Louisa May Alcott
10) Get busy living or get busy dying.
– The Shawshank Redemption
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Time Management Quotes Conclusion
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James Waite
Founder of Remoteopia, James has worked in remote roles for 6 years. After a stint in recruitment, he now works as a director of website strategy in tech.