Busy Quotes

I know your lives are busy. I know that you have much to do. But I make you a promise that if you will go to the house of the Lord, you will be blessed; life will be better for you.

We keep so busy talking we are so keen to act that we forget that in the heart lies all we need untapped, intact.

When someone we love dies, we get so busy mourning what died that we ignore what didn't.

It is possible to be busy-very busy-without being very effective.

If you want something done, ask a busy person.

I think a lot of people dream. And while they are busy dreaming, the really happy people, the really successful people, the really interesting, engaged, powerful people, are busy doing.

In pushing other species to extinction, humanity is busy sawing off the limb on which it perches.

When you're busy blocking out difficult emotions and feelings, you're not going to feel the good stuff, either.

He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.

In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.

It's amazing how many things busy people are doing that never will be missed.

Stay working. Stay busy. It should be motivation instead of down time because down time is like being depressed. It shouldn't be like that. It should really be motivation to keep going.

We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.

If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.

A happy life is just a string of happy moments. But most people don't allow the happy moment, because they're so busy trying to get a happy life.

He dons are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

He who is too busy to pray will be too busy to live a holy life. Satan had rather we let the grass grow on the path to our prayer chamber than anything else.

Whatever the Way, the master of strategy does not appear fast….Of course, slowness is bad. Really skillful people never get out of time, and are always deliberate, and never appear busy.

Be so busy Improving your self that you have no time to criticize others.

If the Devil can’t make us really bad, then he’ll try to make us really busy.

A lot of us are too busy focusing on what we think people want to hear, as opposed to just saying what's in our hearts.

You are not the mind. If you know you are not the mind, then what difference does it make if it's busy or quiet? You are not the mind.

There is much to do, and I am busy, very busy.

But you're so busy changing the world Just one smile can change all of mine

Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference. Being busy is a form of mental laziness-lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.

The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.

If Satan can't make you bad, he'll make you busy.

Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

All the promises we made in the beginning, did we forget because we were busy? Or are we already too busy forgetting?

I want a busy life, a just mind, and a timely death.

Being busy does not always mean real work.

We all need to look into the dark side of our nature - that's where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that because it holds pieces of us we're busy denying.

An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.

Once you've learned to think you can't stop. And an enormous number of people devote their lives to keeping their minds busy and feel extremely uncomfortable with silence.

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

We're all so busy chasing the extraordinary that we forget to stop and be grateful for the ordinary.

I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill.

The losers in life think they have all the answers. They can’t learn because they’re too busy telling everyone what they know.

I'm not being condescending, I'm too busy thinking about far more important things you wouldn't understand.

Busyness does not mean you are a faithful or fruitful Christian. It only means you are busy, just like everyone else.

So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things.

It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.

Paintin's not important. What's important is keepin' busy.

When the most important times are occurring, we don't even recognize them or notice. We are just busy living our lives. Only looking back do we know what was a great moment in our lives.

Yeah, I'm obnoxious, yeah, I cut people off, yeah, I'm rude. You know why? Because you're busy.

People who say they're too busy to have lunch have a false impression of their own importance.

Youth is unduly busy with pampering the outer person.

I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.

I like to stay busy, I like to stay focused, and I like to stay creative. Without being creative I'd be dead.