Prioritizing Tasks Quotes

Tomorrow really will take care of itself if I do the right thing today.

I'm normally running three to 10 meetings at a time. I just pile them all up. I have no schedule and everybody just kind of meets at the same time. It sometimes makes people who are really important in their minds very uncomfortable because they're used to getting an automatic three hours alone.

There are days that I love just devoting to going to the park and playing with my son, but then sometimes you have to leave out other things, or if work is a full day of work, perhaps I miss the play time with my son, and I guess the only struggle is trying to not shortchange any of the things that you want to do.

The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it.

When first things are put first, second things are not suppressed but increased.

I know my daughter was dealt a very, very good birth card, but sometimes I feel like I want to honor the fact that she also drew a lottery that she didn't get to choose, which is that there is this thing called Eventbrite in our lives, and it sometimes takes precedence.

When I was snowed under with the work of an idol, I didn't have time to think.

You can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really have to go through it

You can't always be friendly. It's impossible, there isn't the time.

I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry.

What fools call "wasting time" is most often the best investment.

When writers say that they need to 'set the mood' or 'get into the zone', those are all ways to procrastinate. Not prerequisites.

Preserve your energy - do not waste it on mediocre activity.

Eliminate the clutter and all the things that are going on outside and focus on the things that you can control with how you sort of go about and take care of your business. That's something that's ongoing, and it can never change.

As a mother, I always have something better to be doing. I love work still, but I'm less tolerant of my time being wasted.

Be a gold-medal multitasker. You should be able to discuss the new Ludacris video while correcting the merchandising spreadsheets, picking the right shade of snakeskin for next season's mini-purses and catching the dog at the same time!

I think being able to juggle time and mind space comes with the trajectory of being an actor.

It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it’s no good at all if you don’t have a plan for tomorrow.

I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.

I don't strive for balance. I just try to get through my to-do list, with my kids' homework being at the top of it, and then try to prepare for the next audition or whatever scene I'm shooting next. Balance.

Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?

I don't always do what I should but I do what I gotta do.

Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Think about winning the day... if you are worried about the mountain in the distance, you might trip over the molehill right in front of you.