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Personal Productivity Quotes and Captions

These personal productivity quotes and captions were collected with the thought of trying to help you get the most out of each day.

There are many obstacles to our daily to-do lists. How can we be more efficient and get the most out of every day?

Well, hopefully, these insights from notable authors, writers, and subject experts will give you some ideas. Enjoy.

Top Ten Best Personal Productivity Quotes

1.) You don’t get paid for the hour; you get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
Jim Rohn

2.) Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
Peter Drucker

3.) It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results.
Warren Buffett

4.) Ordinary people think merely of spending time; great people think of using it.
Arthur Schopenhauer

5.) The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule but to schedule your priorities.
Stephen Covey

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6.) It’s not knowing what to do; it’s doing what you know.
Tony Robbins

7.) There’s a way to do it better – find it.
Thomas A. Edison

8.) The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
Thomas A. Edison

9.) You can do anything, but not everything.
David Allen

10.) Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Short Personal Productivity Quotes

Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
Sam Levenson

The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
Genghis Khan

Focus on being productive instead of busy.
Tim Ferriss

Action is the foundational key to all success.
Pablo Picasso

Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Lao Tzu

You always succeed in producing a result.
Tony Robbins

Exhaustion affects your quality and productivity.
Jeff VanderMeer

There’s a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity.
Shia Labeouf

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Getting More Out of Your Time Quotations

Don’t confuse activity with productivity.
Robin Sharma

I do not equate productivity to happiness.
Tim Ferris

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Mark Twain

The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost

Life is too complicated not to be orderly.
Martha Stewart

Inspirational Personal Productivity Sayings

Never mistake motion for action.
Ernest Hemingway

Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.
David Allen

Soon is not as good as now.
Seth Godin

Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
Peter Block

If you want something done, give it to a busy man.
Preston Sturges

Starve your distraction and feed your focus.
Unknown

Work hard, have fun, and make history.
Jeff Bezos

There is no substitute for hard work.
Thomas Edison

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
Zig Ziglar

Create with the heart; build with the mind.
Criss Jami

Make each day your masterpiece.
John Wooden

Think of many things; do one.
Portuguese Proverb

Don't watch the clock quote

Motivational Quotes on Personal Productivity

You’ve got to have talent and know-how to use it.
Frank Sinatra

Words may show a man’s wit, but actions his meaning.
Benjamin Franklin

At the end of the day, you are solely responsible for your success and your failure.
Erin Cummings

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
Thomas Jefferson

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life.
Steve Jobs

It is not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy with?
Henry David Thoreau

Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.
Dale Carnegie

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Muhammad Ali

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
Japanese Proverb

The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter Drucker

Interesting Productivity Quotes

Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
Paul J. Meyer

Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.
Chris Grosser

Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration; the rest of us just get up and go to work.
Stephen King

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
Tony Robbins

Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.
Paul Gauguin

You can fool everyone else, but you can’t fool your own mind.
David Allen

My goal is no longer to get more done but rather to have less to do.
Francine Jay

Gandhi quote on goals

Productiveness Quotes for Individuals

The really happy people are those who have broken the chains of procrastination, those who find satisfaction in doing the job at hand. They’re full of eagerness, zest, and productivity.
Norman Vincent Peale

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! It would be best if you took action.
Tony Robbins

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
Benjamin Franklin

The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
Tom Peters

When you use the moment properly, filling it with purpose and productivity, it lives on forever.
Menachem Mendel Scheerson

Productivity is the deliberate, strategic investment of your time, talent, intelligence, energy, resources, and opportunities in a manner calculated to move you measurably closer to meaningful goals.
Dan S. Kennedy

Taking regular breaks from mental tasks actually improves your creativity and productivity.
Tom Rath

Personal Productivity Sayings

No matter how many personal productivity techniques you master, there will always be more to do than you can ever accomplish in the time you have available to you, no matter how much it is.
Brian Tracy

Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.
Peter Drucker

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.
Bruce Lee

Far and away, the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.
H. Jackson Brown

What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between multiple tasks, which reduces productivity and increases mistakes by up to 50 percent.
Susan Cain

The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings.
Thomas Sowell

Life’s gardeners pluck the weeds and care only for the productive plants.
Bryant McGill

There is never enough time to do it right, but there is always enough time to do it over.
John W. Bergman

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Famous Productivity Quotes

Work gives you meaning and purpose, and life is empty without it.
Stephen Hawking

Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value.
Albert Einstein

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.
Oprah Winfrey

Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.
Michael Jordan

If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
Thomas Edison

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
Benjamin Franklin

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.
Bill Gates

You don’t have to see the whole staircase; just take the first step.
Martin Luther King

You don’t need a new plan for next year. You need a commitment.
Seth Godin

Productivity growth, however it occurs, has a disruptive side to it.
Janet Yellen

Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.
Franz Kafka

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.
Oprah Winfrey

To hell with circumstances, I create opportunities.
Bruce Lee

Glory lies in the attempt to reach one’s goal and not in reaching it.
Mahatma Gandhi

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Personal Productivity Insights

One of the great challenges of our age is that the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure.
Joshua Foer

All our productivity, leverage, and insight come from being part of a community, not apart from it.
Seth Godin

Over the long run, the unglamorous habit of frequency fosters both productivity and creativity.
Gretchen Rubin

The key to productivity is to rotate your avoidance techniques.
Shannon Wheeler

Creativity isn’t about wild talent as much as it’s about productivity.
Robert Sutton

In the short term, most things that contribute to productivity growth are very painful.
Janet Yellen

It always seems impossible – until it’s done.
Nelson Mandela

Good Personal Productivity Quotes

Gentleness doesn’t get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
Coco Chanel

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein

Everything comes to him, who hustles while he waits.
Thomas A. Edison

Never leave that till tomorrow, which you can do today.
Benjamin Franklin

The more you eliminate the inefficient use of information, the better it is for productivity.
Mitch Kapor

We have a strategic plan. It’s called doing things.
Herb Kelleher

If there are nine rabbits on the ground, if you want to catch one, just focus on one.
Jack Ma

Personal Productivity Captions

It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.

Hard work is the secret of being a genius!

We did it!

Work hard, then work harder!

The impossible is now possible.

Getting things done!

Work mode: ON.

Perseverance says a lot!

Work until you no longer have to introduce yourself!

If not now, then when?

Make more moves and fewer announcements.

Stop doubting yourself. Work hard and make it happen!

Instagram Captions on Productivity

Don’t call it a dream; call it a plan.

Every day I’m Hustlin’.

Monday work mode on!

Can’t hear, can’t speak, only work!

It wasn’t always easy, but it’s worth it!

Entrepreneur life.

Become the hardest working person you know!

Back to work A.G.A.I.N.

By Mike O’Halloran

Mike is the founder and editor of Greeting Card Poet.

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