“Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.” —Carl Sandburg
missallysonmissyhas quoted25 days ago
the more immersed you are and the fewer distractions you indulge in, the quicker the work goes and the less tired you feel.
missallysonmissyhas quoted25 days ago
None of us can control the fact that there are some annoying tasks and obligations we’re required to do in life, but we can control how we do those things and the way we think about them.
Srishtika Raikwarhas quotedlast month
Being engaged in deep work can feel great—and procrastinators are sometimes surprised by just how much they can do once they’ve gotten started. But resist the temptation to do just five more minutes, even if you’re feeling really engaged.
Harrisha Jayaganthanhas quotedlast month
he entire system falls apart if you’re muddling through your work with half a brain or thinking about all the things you’re going to do while you’re supposed to be relaxing.
Selam Eyasuhas quoted2 months ago
“Time is the coin of your life.
Magdalena Sałackahas quoted18 hours ago
If your work takes place on screens, spend your breaks away from screens
Magdalena Sałackahas quoted18 hours ago
When you are working, do nothing but work. When you are resting, do nothing but rest.