Do you ever wish that you could be more productive or have more hours each to get everything done? I hope that following collection of quotes will help to boost your productivity.

I have carefully picked these quotes from people such as Jim Rohn, Tim Ferriss, Brian Tracy and others who are experts on how you can be more productive.

Being more productive is not always about working harder. Actually, more often than not it is usually about working smarter. I hope that you will enjoy this wonderful collection of productivity quotes and they inspire you to work smarter in the future.

Here are 30 quotes on productivity that will inspire you to accomplish more.

1. Focus on being productive instead of busy. — Tim Ferriss

2. The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. — Stephen Covey

3. Action is the foundational key to all success. — Pablo Picasso

4. The path to success is to take massive, determined action. — Tony Robbins

5. You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. — Zig Ziglar

6. Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest. — Leo Babauta

7. Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start. — Simon Sinek

8. Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before. — Franz Kafka

9. Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort. — Paul J. Meyer

10. Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it. — Lou Holtz

11. Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It’s not what happens to you that matters but how you respond. — Ken Blanchard

12. Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves. — Dale Carnegie

13. You have everything you need to build something far bigger than yourself. — Seth Godin

14. Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely. — Jim Rohn

15. Don’t just sit there. Do something. The answers will follow. — Mark Manson

16. Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. — Sam Levenson

17. Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. — Earl Nightingale

18. It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going. — Brian Tracy

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

20. I don’t have time’ means ‘It’s not a priority.’ We always have time for what matters to us. — Laura Vanderkam

21. Vision is nothing without a plan to execute it. — Kevin O’Leary

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

23. The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. — Walt Disney

24. Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

25. Move toward your wildest dreams, take the labels off your mind and step boldly into your greatness. – Iyanla Vanzant

26. The true price of anything you do is the amount of time you exchange for it. — Henry David Thoreau

27. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. — Wayne Gretzky

28. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. — Mark Twain

29. Don’t count the days. Make the days count. — Muhammad Ali

30. Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. — Jim Rohn

George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1856. In 1876 he moved to London to write, but he struggled financially. In 1895, he became a theater critic for the Saturday Review and began writing plays of his own.

Bob Dylan and George Bernard Shaw are the only two people who have won a Nobel Prize for Literature and an Academy Award. Shaw won won his Nobel Prize for Literature for “Pygmalion” and his Academy Award for the screenplay of “Pygmalion”. 

His life’s work includes over 60 plays, as well as many essays, novels, and short stories.

I hope that you will enjoy this wonderful collection of George Bernard Shaw Quotes.

1. Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. — George Bernard Shaw

2. Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. — George Bernard Shaw

3. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them. — George Bernard Shaw

4. Write your sad times in sand, write your good times in stone. — George Bernard Shaw

5. Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not. — George Bernard Shaw

6. The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it. — George Bernard Shaw

7. Only fools repeat the same things over and over, expecting to obtain different results. — George Bernard Shaw

8. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the universe will unite to come to your aid; you might not feel today or for a while, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize. — George Bernard Shaw

9. Beware of false knowledge, it is more dangerous than ignorance. — George Bernard Shaw

10. The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react. — George Bernard Shaw

11. People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. — George Bernard Shaw

12. We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future. — George Bernard Shaw

13. A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. — George Bernard Shaw

14. Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute. — George Bernard Shaw

15. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness but it is greatness. — George Bernard Shaw

16. Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself. — George Bernard Shaw

17. The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not. — George Bernard Shaw

18. Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby. — George Bernard Shaw

19. Life is not meant to be easy my child, but take courage: it can be delightful. — George Bernard Shaw

20. We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. — George Bernard Shaw

21. Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. — George Bernard Shaw

22. Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think. — George Bernard Shaw

23. Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations. — George Bernard Shaw

24. Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. — George Bernard Shaw

25. There is the eternal war between those who are in the world for what they can get out of it and those who are in the world to make it a better place for everybody to live in. — George Bernard Shaw

I hope that you will enjoy this collection of motivational quotes. I have carefully selected these quotes as most of them focus on the power of your mindset, taking action and believing in yourself!

I hope that you take a minute or two out of your day today and carefully read these powerful quotes. I also hope that these quotes will inspire you to have more belief in yourself.

1. If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you! – T. Harv Eker

2. Get out of your head and get into your heart. Think less, feel more. – Osho

3. Great leaders inspire greatness in others. ― Lolly Daskal

4. The truth is you can acquire any quality you want by acting as though you already have it. – Joseph Murphy

5. Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try. – John F. Kennedy

6. Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind. – Bruce Lipton

7. Rather than beating yourself up for what you are not doing, appreciate and celebrate the things you are doing. – Iyanla Vanzant

8. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. – Joseph Addison

9. Vision is nothing without a plan to execute it. — Kevin O’Leary

10. Don’t just sit there. Do something. The answers will follow. — Mark Manson

11. When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. — Paulo Coelho (The Alchemist)

12. People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for. – Atticus

13. Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn’t work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time. – Lou Holtz

14. Sometimes the best way to solve your own problems is to help someone else. — Iroh (Avatar: The Last Airbender)

15. You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. – Joyce Meyer

16. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. – Nelson Mandela

17. Feel as though your goal is accomplished and your prayer is already answered. – Gregg Braden

18. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. – Michael Jordan

19. The more disciplined you become, the easier life gets. ― Steve Pavlina

20. Honesty has a power that very few people can handle. ― Steven Aitchison