Busy Quotes
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Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise for avoiding the few critically important but uncomfortable actions.
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You're never too old or too busy to continue your educatioan!
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Suppose you were to come upon someone in the woods working feverishly to saw down a tree. "What are you doing?" you ask. "Can't you see?" comes the impatient reply. "I'm sawing down this tree." "You look exhausted!" you exclaim. "How long have you been at it?" "Over five hours," he returns, "and I'm beat! This is hard work." 'Well, why don't you take a break for a few minutes and sharpen that saw?" you inquire. "I'm sure it would go a lot faster." "I don't have time to sharpen the saw," the man says emphatically. "I'm too busy sawing!"
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If you're too busy to pray...you're too busy
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Schools learned long ago that the way to keep children from thinking is to keep them busy.
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Never be so busy as not to think of others.
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The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.
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Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it, blooms the garden that I love. News from the humming city comes to it It sound of funeral or of marriage bells.
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We often get so busy "sawing" (producing results) that we forget to "sharpen our saw" (maintain or increase our capacity to produce results in the future).
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It simply comes down to this, Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying.
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I'm someone who likes to keep busy, especially with projects that I find meaningful and fulfilling.
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I'm so busy during my everyday, when I go on vacation I need to pull the plug like they say, and to do nothing.
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My mother phones daily to ask, "Did you just try to reach me?" When I reply no, she adds, "So, if you're not too busy, call me while I'm still alive," . . . and hangs up.
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We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realise we're in the wrong jungle.
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It is possible to be busy-very busy-without being very effective.
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Our busy lives force us to focus on things we do from day to day. But the development of character comes only as we focus on who we really are.
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At times life becomes too busy for religious thoughts.
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If I used being busy as an excuse not to run, I'd never run again. I have only a few reasons to keep on running, and a truckload of them to quit.
