Quotes by David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

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Most people feel best about their work the week before their vacation, but it's not because of the vacation itself. What — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
It seems that there's a part of our psyche that doesn't know the difference between an agreement about cleaning the gara — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
When you start to make things happen, you really begin to believe that you can make things happen. And that makes things — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
The greater the volume of thoughts you have to work with, the better the context you can create for developing options a — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
People think a lot, but most of that thinking is of a problem, project or situation - not about it — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
You don't actually do a project; you can only do action steps related to it. When enough of the right action steps have — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
It's fine to decide not to decide about something. You just need a decide-not-to-decide system to get it off your mind — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Your life and work are made up of outcomes and actions. When your operational behavior is grooved to organize everything — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Getting things done, and feeling good about it, means being willing to recognize, acknowledge, and appropriately manage — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
At any point in time, the first thing to consider is, what could you possibly do, where you are, with the tools you have — David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity