Best 604 quotes in «busy quotes» category

Stay busy and take care of your own business.

Staying busy keeps me away from being bored, which used to be a lot of my problem.

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.

Success doesn't have a downside for me. I'm busy, but I've always been busy whatever job I've had. My very first job working in a furniture factory was bloody busy! That's just modern life. It's not a downside, you just have to be organised and keep things in perspective.

Such is the content of the mental life of the Hemingway hero and the good guy in general. Every day he gets beaten into a servile pulp by his own mechanical reflexes, which are constantly busy registering and reacting to the violent stimuli which his big, noisy, kinesthetic environment has provided for his unreflective reception.

Take your foot out of the graveyard, they are busy being dead.

That man is rich indeed who has more friends than enemies, fears no one, and is so busy building that he has no time to devote to tearing down another's hopes and plans.

The busy man is never wise and the wise man is never busy.

The best thing you can do is just keep busy, keep working hard, so you're not dwelling on it all the time. Work is the best antidote for sorrow.

The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought.

The busy man has few idle visitors; to the boiling pot the flies come not.

The absolute deterioration of the wiki concept is just a matter of time. Once spam mechanisms are developed to eat into these systems, the caretakers will be too busy to stop the public-driven deterioration.

The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. [Ger., Ein tag der Gunst ist wie ein Tag der Ernte, Man muss geschaftig sein sobald sie reift.]

The day is made up of 24 hours and an infinite number of moments. We need to be aware of those moments and make the most of them regardless of whether we're busy doing something or contemplating life.

The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.

The English are busy folk; they have no time in which to be polite.

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

The ego is like a kid in the basement: It's best to keep him busy.

The English are busy; they don't have time to be polite.

The great thing about an independent film is that you're too busy working, and you're too busy hoping to God to get it done.

The majority prove their worth by keeping busy. A busy life is the nearest thing to a purposeful life.

The happiest folk are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe.

The hollow horn plays wasted words, proves to warn that he not busy being born is busy dying.

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

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.

The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.

The more you have to do, the more you have only NOW to get it done. That's why busy people get the most done.

The most 'popular,' the most 'successful' writers among us (for a brief period, at least) are, 99 times out of a hundred, persons of mere effrontery-in a word, busy-bodies, toadies, quacks.

The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose, backed by a definite plan.

The older I get, the more I realize how much I have missed because I was so busy entertaining that audience and so busy pursuing a career.

Then how come everyone's making like everything that isn't important is very important, all the while they're so busy pretending what's really important isn't important at all?

The non-artists among us are always terribly busy, but finally disappear without a trace.

The paid Trump surrogates help CNN keep his supporters engaged with their shows, but it also sends their own reporters busy chasing after many of their false claims. That's not a virtuous news cycle. It's an insidious one.

The only option for a creative person was constant motion—a lifetime of busy whirligigging in a generally forward direction, until you couldn’t do it any longer.

The only time anyone's admitted they were a Christian before was when they were busy telling me why they're better than me.

The poor and the busy have no leisure for sentimental sorrow.

The poor are too busy working to need justice.

There are certain inessential activities-moths of precious time-and it is worse to busy yourself with the trivial than to do nothing.

There has been evolution in my work. In the beginning I was very much busy with the physical body and the limits of the physical body but that somehow naturally led me to the mental body and how I could deal with that. Stillness is so much harder, especially for three months. It was a big challenge. As a performer it is the most difficult experience one can have. And the interactive experience with the public made it even harder.

There are too many bad policy choices to go into that are being pushed by the Trump Administration, but the relaxation of environmental regulations and corporate and banking regulations alone are enough to keep me busy and should be a big concern for every citizen who isn't a billionaire and likes to breathe air.

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

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

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.

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?

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 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.