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How to create a productive environment
The importance of self-care in productivity
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“It’s not knowing what to do; it’s doing what you know.”
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“The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.”
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"Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.”
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“The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings.”
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“Time management is not a peripheral activity or skill. It is the core skill upon which everything else in life depends.”
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“Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.”
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“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll kn...
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“Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you’ve got to have talent and know how to use it.”
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“People often say that motivation doesn’t last long. Well, neither does bathing — that’s why we recommend it daily.”
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“All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.”
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“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The Sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
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“Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.”
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“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.”
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“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
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