Time management means managing your priorities, your energy... and sometimes your balance. How do you cope with the many demands on your time? Knowing how to organise your time effectively has become essential. These 12 quotes invite you to take a step back, reflect on your relationship with time, and adopt calmer, more efficient practices on a daily basis.
So much time wasted stalling!
Paul Morand, French writer
The most costly expense is wasted time.
Theophrastus, Greek philosopher
We don't lack time, but we have a lot of it that we don't know how to use.
Seneca, Roman philosopher and playwright
Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control and the clock keeps ticking, no matter how we manage our lives. Priority management is the answer to making the most of the time we have.
John C. Maxwell, American author
The best way to start is to stop talking and start doing.
Walter Elias Disney, American producer, director, scriptwriter and animator
Time is the most precious asset you have. Don't waste it.
Steve Jobs, American entrepreneur and inventor
Those who misuse their time are the first to complain about its brevity.
Jean de La Bruyère, French writer
I'm definitely going to take a course on time management... as soon as I can fit it into my timetable.
Louis E. Boone, American author
Effective time management is about choices, not watches.
Stephen Covey, American author, businessman and lecturer
The bad news is that time flies. The good news is that you are the pilot.
Michael Altshuler, American entrepreneur and lecturer
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours a day as Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson and Albert Einstein.
H. Jackson Brown, American author
Leaving early in the morning is decided in the evening.
Malinke proverb
