Busy Quotes - Page 3

If the Devil can’t make us really bad, then he’ll try to make us really busy.

I want a busy life, a just mind, and a timely death.

Great mischief comes from attempts to steady other people's altars.

The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.

After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.

If Satan can't make you bad, he'll make you busy.

But you're so busy changing the world Just one smile can change all of mine

There are a whole lot of people who are so freakin' busy—they've so cluttered up their lives—they're at their wits' end. And if they'd only just stop for a minute, they could hear the God of the universe whisper to them, “I love you.

We're all so busy chasing the extraordinary that we forget to stop and be grateful for the ordinary.

All the promises we made in the beginning, did we forget because we were busy? Or are we already too busy forgetting?

An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.

Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment.

I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill.

Paintin's not important. What's important is keepin' busy.

I like to stay busy, I like to stay focused, and I like to stay creative. Without being creative I'd be dead.

It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.

When the most important times are occurring, we don't even recognize them or notice. We are just busy living our lives. Only looking back do we know what was a great moment in our lives.

Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought; be not wordy nor a busybody.

I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.

People who say they're too busy to have lunch have a false impression of their own importance.

Great peace is found in little busy-ness.

I have need to busy my heart with quietude.

Your problem is not that you are too busy; your problem is that you don't own your situation.

As a writer, one is busy with archaeology.

Better to be busy than to be busy worrying.