Best 604 quotes in «busy quotes» category

There's no time for winking at the men when you're busy bailing the boat.

The road had the lonely times, but I kept myself busy.

The truth is that's always when it's the most fun, when you're able to just be wherever you are, be whatever scene it is you're doing, whatever the incredible actors you're with. Being busy is something that I just love and thrive on.

The road to climate stability is straight and the solutions simple, and yet scientists, economists, industrialists and politicians are busy making them complicated

The saddest things we fail at are fun things we never get to do, so in your busy day be sure to plan fun things too.

The truly ambitious are always as busy on the landings as they are breathless on the stairs.

The secret of the truly successful ... is that they learned early in life how not to be busy.

The ship is going by a mighty engine, and you are busy rowing.

This is the United States of America and it's always a busy time.

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.

They keep coming up new all the time - things to perplex you, you know. You settle one question and there's another right after. There are so many things to be thought over and decided when you're beginning to grow up. It keeps me busy all the time thinking them over and deciding what's right. It's a serious thing to grow up, isn't it, Marilla?

This game the Persian Magi did invent, The force of Eastern wisdom to express: From thence to busy Europeans sent, And styled by modern Lombards pensive chess.

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Time is the worst place, so to speak, to get lost in, as Arthur Dent could testify, having been lost in both time and space a good deal. At least being lost in space kept you busy.

Those that walk with fear will always be too busy hiding.

Those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don't have time to deny it - they're busy dealing with it.

Time. It hangs heavy for the bored, eludes the busy, flies by the for young, and runs out for the aged.

Try to develop actual work habits, and even though you have a busy life, try to reserve an hour, say - or more - a day to write. Some very good things have been written on an hour a day.

To be busy is man's only happiness.

[To the British actor who annoyed her by repeated references to his busy 'shedule':] I think you're full of skit.

Translators can be considered as busy matchmakers who praise as extremely desirable a half-veiled beauty. They arouse an irresistible yearning for the original.

Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.

Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men.

Walking allows us to be in our bodies and in the world without being made busy by them.

V'lane: Are you busy tomorrow MacKayla ? Barrons: She's working on old texts with me. V'lane: Ah. Old texts. A banner day at the bookstore. Barrons: We're translating Kama Sutra...with interactive aids.

Waiting for clarity is like being a sculptor staring at a piece of marble, waiting for the statue within to cast off the unneeded pieces. Do not wait for clarity to spontaneously materialize-gra b a chisel and get busy!

We are both busy people, so let's cut the small talk.

We are a culture of people who've bought into the idea that if we stay busy enough, the truth of our lives won't catch up with us.

We are busy surviving, herding, fixating on what just happened, and being overconfident!

We are sometimes so busy being good angels that we neglect to be good men and women.

We are so busy and have become so complex, being simple is actually esoteric.

We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power.

Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.

Well, it has been rather hectic since the 11th of September, and even before then it was quite busy.

We don't get paid for being busy, we get paid for being right.

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

We're too busy busting whorehouses or solving murders. That's what makes the show so funny

We often become mentally and spiritually barren because we're so busy.

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

We're too busy communicating to think, too busy communicating to connect, and sometimes we're too busy communicating to create. This is true for individuals and also true for organizations.

We're in a society, I think, where everyone thinks it's so cool to work, it's so cool to be online, so cool to be super busy. I think it's super cool not to be busy.

We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realise we're in the wrong jungle.

What happened? Satan was busy?

What fits your busy schedule better, exercising one hour a day or being dead 24 hours a day?

We were good reformers, but we weren't good enough. We elected a candidate and then, busy with our own affairs, we left him hanging in mid-air. Reformers are such part-time pillars of society!

When a man's busy, why leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure: 'Faith, and at leisure once is he? Straightway he wants to be busy.

What is it but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns?

When men are so busy making money that they have no time for anything else, then the day is not far off when they will have no money for anything else.

When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.

When men drink wine they are rich, they are busy, they push lawsuits, they are happy, they are friends.