1. “The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.” – Tom Peters
2. “Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” – Stephen King
3. “If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.” – Bruce Lee
4. “Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.” – Paul Gauguin
5. “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 Buffett
6. “Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‘em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.” – Theodore Roosevelt
7. “In both children and adults, there can be a hard-to-deny link between a robust sense of hope and either work productivity or academic achievement.” – Jeffrey Kluger
8. “The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.” – Timothy Ferriss
9. “On every level of life, from housework to heights of prayer, in all judgment and efforts to get things done, hurry and impatience are sure marks of the amateur.” – Evelyn Underhill
10. “The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings.” – Thomas Sowell
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