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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168 Hours:

…if you are in the right job, you are going to love your job.

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…plan ahead – that is, lower the transaction costs – and fill your leisure time with enough meaningful activities and constructive relaxation that TV doesn’t become the default activity…

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For good health, exercise is non-negotiable, and in a sense it’s a core competency. You definitely can’t outsource it.

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…people are happiest when they are in a state of ‘flow,’ throwing themselves into something that challenges them to the extent of their abilities.

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Multitasking is, more often than not, inefficient single-tasking.

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On a neurological basis, the human brain does not really process multiple tasks at once; instead, it toggles back and forth, losing time on every switch.

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People waste incredible amounts of time commuting.

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Time is too precious to be lackadaisical about leisure.

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Getting the most out of your 168 hours is a process of evaluating where you are and where you want to be.

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Most of us don’t revel in the copious free time we have before we become parents, hit managerial levels at work, or start our own businesses.

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