Busy Quotes
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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It simply comes down to this, Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying.
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I missed the whole thing X-files series. And I know it went for nine seasons, and I think I saw bits and pieces of it in maybe season seven or eight or something, and then was very busy doing whatever else, stand-up comedy and stuff throughout the world. Now I'm watching the show right from the beginning.
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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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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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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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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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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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I'm someone who likes to keep busy, especially with projects that I find meaningful and fulfilling.
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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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It is possible to be busy-very busy-without being very effective.
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At times life becomes too busy for religious thoughts.
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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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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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You're never too old or too busy to continue your educatioan!
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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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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.
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Never be so busy as not to think of others.
