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A priority is observed, not manufactured or assigned. Otherwise, it's necessarily not a priority.


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Joining a Facebook group about creative productivity is like buying a chair about jogging.



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Where you allow your attention to go ultimately says more about you as a human being than anything that you put in your mission statement.



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Priorities Are Like Arms; If You Think You Have More Than A Couple, You’re Either Lying Or Crazy.



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Everything takes more time than you thought, everything costs more money than you thought, and almost everything turns out not quite as cool as you expected.



Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more.

Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more.



Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.

Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.



People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.

People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.



Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.

Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.



People will always despise you if you end up doing less stupid BS than they choose to suffer.

People will always despise you if you end up doing less stupid BS than they choose to suffer.



Thinking can really be the enemy of action, and thinking can be the enemy of reality.

Thinking can really be the enemy of action, and thinking can be the enemy of reality.





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