“If you have a clear goal and a plan to achieve it, your focus is fixed on a set course of action. Instead of becoming sidetracked by distractions and diversions, your time is focused on a straight line from start to finish.” IfsActionCoursesGoalLinesClearFocusPlansAchieveBecomingFocusedPlanningFixedDistractionStraight LinesDiversionClear Goals Author:Brian Tracy
“Even worthwhile endeavors need evaluation in order to determine if they have become distractions from the best goals.” IfsNeedsOrderGoalDetermineEndeavorDistractionWorthwhileEvaluation Author:Quentin L. Cook
“Working from home meant we could vary snack and coffee breaks, change our desks or view, goof off, drink on the job, even spend the day in pajamas, and often meet to gossip or share ideas. On the other hand, we bossed ourselves around, set impossible goals, and demanded longer hours than office jobs usually entail. It was the ultimate "flextime," in that it depended on how flexible we felt each day, given deadlines, distractions, and workaholic crescendos.” IdeasHomeHandsJobsGivenFeltGoalHoursWorkViewsBreakImpossibleShareDrinkOfficeUltimateCoffeeEach DayGossipDistractionDesksFlexibleVaryDeadlineSnacksPajamasWorkaholicCrescendoGoofsOffice JobsCoffee Break Author:Diane Ackerman
“Stay focused, ignore the distractions, and you will accomplish your goals much faster.” GoalAccomplishFocusedFasterDistractionStay FocusedAccomplish Your Goals Author:Joel Osteen
“Busy is good, isn't it? Busy means we're hard at it, achieving our ends or "goals." Haven't had time to stop, or look around or think. That's considered the sign of a life well lived ... Suppose, though, you're not sure that what you're doing is at all worthwhile. Suppose you blundered into it over a spoonful of lime pickle. It's easy, it pays quite well. But really it's a distraction. It stops you thinking about what you ought to be doing.” ThinkingWellsLooksMeanEndsHardEasyGoalPayAchieveHavensOughtBusyNot SureDistractionWorthwhilePicklesLife Well LivedLimes Author:Sebastian Faulks