Book Titles

168 Hours
You Have More Time Than You Think

By Laura Vanderkam

Year Published: 2010
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Categories: Self-management, Success, Time Management

97 Quotes Found

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If it is worth it to you to spend time with your kids… you will figure out a way to do that.

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The hard truth is that being happy in this department [marriage or partnership] has a massive multiplier effect for the rest of your life.

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A good marriage gives you great energy for achieving success in all parts of life.

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…functioning as a taxi service is not a parental core competency in the way that eating dinner together or doing Bible studies together… are.

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…even if you don’t mind cleaning, cooking, or laundry, or you are efficient at these things, the important point is that household chores have an opportunity cost.

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The truth is, money, like time, is a choice – and often a related choice.

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The easiest way to cut down this time [daily maintenance] is to stop caring what your house looks like.

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No matter how much time you spend vacuuming your ceilings and washing your windows, what makes a house look clean is clear horizontal surfaces.

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…maybe some people out there really, really love laundry. If this is you, embrace it.

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Freed from unnecessary domestic burdens, we become better parents and people.

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