Charles Garfield Quotes

Workaholics are addicted to activity; super achievers are committed to results.

Charles Garfield

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• I am a total workaholic. If I don't shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won't comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know.

  

  Karisma Kapoor
  • Life
  • Home
  • Married

• Without accepting the other person's thinking, you cannot further your own interest. You need the other's help to get results.

  

  Harri Holkeri
  • Thinking
  • Help
  • Results

• And so, I will be probably, since I am not involved in all the activity, I will have some spare time to devote to document all this busy part of the flight.

  

  Umberto Guidoni
  • Time
  • Involved
  • Activity

• We just can't change the rules if we don't like the results.

  

  Candice S. Miller
  • Change
  • Rules
  • Results

• When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

  

  Calvin Coolidge
  • People
  • Work
  • Results

• Be intensely result-oriented in everything you do. This is a key characteristic of high performers.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • High
  • Exercise
  • Results

• I'm a workaholic and I don't believe in 'no.' If I'm not sleeping, nobody's sleeping.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Believe
  • Sleep
  • Feminist

• Prayer is the easiest and hardest of all things; the simplest and the sublimest; the weakest and the most powerful; its results lie outside the range of human possibilities-they are limited only by the omnipotence of God.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • God
  • Powerful
  • Prayer

• Im committed to universal health coverage and education.

  

  Carol Moseley Braun
  • Education
  • Health
  • Committed

• True happiness is not made in getting something. True happiness is becoming something. This can be done by being committed to lofty goals. We cannot become something without commitment.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • Done
  • True
  • Happiness

• I’m committed to structural changes.

  

  Gina Raimondo
  • Changes
  • Committed
  • Structural

• I get the same results with the exercise in Berlin or in the Netherlands that I do in the U.S. or Australia or Curacao. And what's even more distressing is the fact that I've gotten the same results using the exercise with adults in Scotland and Australia in the year 2002 that I got using the exercise with children in Riceville, Iowa, in 1968.

  

  Jane Elliot
  • Exercise
  • Results
  • Berlin

• Before the day begins, you are not yet engaged in any physical activities. And it is only physically that you are constrained by the limits of time and place; mentally, there are no such boundaries.

  

  Menachem Mendel Schneerson
  • Limits
  • Activity
  • Engagement

• At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is dying for the year to end and you have lost them. The last two years at BU, I motivated positively and got much better results.

  

  Rick Pitino
  • Results
  • Motivated
  • University

• Marriage may restrict your activity, but it increases your pleasure. It permits sex without shame, fear, or guilt.

  

  Robert H. Schuller
  • Marriage
  • Activity
  • Restrict

• Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • Things
  • Results
  • Thousand

• Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this. It has the status more of religious truth than scientific hypothesis. The facts are absolutely clear. There is no question that in virtually all circumstances in which people are doing things in order to get rewards, extrinsic tangible rewards undermine intrinsic motivation.The bonus myth: How paying for results can backfire.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Results
  • Get
  • Myth

• To Englishmen, life is a topic, not an activity.

  

  William Henry Harrison
  • Life
  • Activity
  • Englishmen

• Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Results
  • Workings

• Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity, have blue eyes.

  

  Erik Larson
  • Men
  • Eye
  • Activity

• What we need to do is replace the entire tax code. I do not think it makes sense to say, 'Let's just grab money from, quote, the wealthy'... The issue is the tax code's rotten and we should start truly over with a simple code that is fair and transparent.

  

  Barry Diller
  • Money
  • Simple
  • Start

• The Builder of this Universe was wise, He plann'd all souls, all systems, planets, particles: The Plan He shap'd all Worlds and Æons by, Was-Heavens!-was thy small Nine-and-thirty Articles!

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Universe
  • Souls
  • Articles

• Workaholics are addicted to activity; super achievers are committed to results.

  

  Charles Garfield
  • Results
  • Activity
  • Committed