Workflow is an important thing. Whether you work in and office building, on a construction site or in a hospital… workflow is crucial to allow things to move smoothly and goals to be reached.

There are many issues we can face in the workplace every day including arguments, ridiculous meetings, and even injury requiring lawyers like McGilberry & Shirer LLP.

But the problem we are addressing today is workflow and productivity. It is important for us to be productive in the workplace every day if we are to achieve our goals and deadlines, so if you are struggling right now to feel productive, here are some helpful and inspiring quotes for you to read…

“The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today.” ~ Nolan Bushnell

“The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can’t do.” ~ Dennis Waitley

“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” ~ Stephen King

“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.” ~ Bruce Lee

“It’s not knowing what to do, it’s doing what you know.” ~ Tony Robbins

“There is no royal, flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it. For if I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard.” ~ C.J. Walker

“Life is too complicated not to be orderly.” ~ Martha Stewart

“Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year – and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!” ~ Tony Robbins

“Why do anything unless it is going to be great?” ~ Peter Block

“It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom” ~ Aristotle

“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” ~ David Allen

“Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.” ~ Peter Drucker

“I like thinking big. If you’re going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.” ~ Donal Trump

“Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.” ~ Coco Chanel

“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” ~ Stephen Covey

“Ordinary people think merely of spending time, great people think of using it.” ~ Arthur Schopenhauer

“Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed” ~ Peter Drucker

“Focus on being productive instead of busy.” ~ Tim Ferriss

“Early rising not only gives us more life in the same number of years, but adds, likewise, to their number; and not only enables us to enjoy more of existence in the same time, but increases also the measure.” ~ Caleb C. Colton

“The cynic says, “One man can’t do anything”. I say, “Only one man can do anything.” ~ John W. Gardner

“He that rises late must trot all day” ~ Benjamin Franklin

“Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions” ~ John Randolph

“Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, add what is specifically your own.” ~ Bruce Lee

“Efficiency is doing better what is already being done.” ~ Peter Drucker

“I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

“You’ve got to say, I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it. It’s called perseverance” ~ Lee Iacocca

“Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

“We have a strategic plan. It’s called doing things.” ~ Herb Kelleher