Productive Work Quotes

Productive Work Quote of the day

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

It’s up to you to carve out your place, to know when to change course, and to keep yourself engaged and productive during a work life that may span some 50 years.

We are rapidly moving into the post-industrial age, when we must redefine what is "productive" work, as more and more jobs are being replaced by automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence.

Greed is good to most economists. It's greed that makes people work harder, be more productive and helps the economy grow.

Productive work, love and thought are possible only if a person can be, when necessary, quiet and alone. To be able to listen to oneself is the necessary condition for relating oneself to others.

For both Adam Smith and Karl Marx the essential work of caring for people, starting in early childhood, was "just women's work" - and in their minds not even classified as "productive work."

Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal.

Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live.

Any work is creative work if done by a thinking mind.

In my view, wholesome pleasure, sport, and recreation are as vital to this nation as productive work and should have a large share in the national budget.

Capital must work, as it were, in concert with industry; and this concurrence is what I call the productive agency of capital.

The first step toward making the worker achieving is to make work productive.

When you work with someone you don't quite know, you have to figure the director out and you can come up with ideas that are counter-productive.

Just because something has been a lot of work or consumed a lot of time doesn't make it productive or worthwhile.