Quote

It was helpful to be able to call a lawyer...it turns out, that not only did they help me, but they really helped the whole community.

David Allen

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

David Allen
Helpful
Able
Helped
Whole
Really
Lawyer
Call
Community
Turns
Help
Helping

More quotes by David Allen

Image
Distracting reactions about anything undermine a clear mind about anything else.
David Allen
Image
Once a week, do a thorough review of all your projects in as much detail as you need to. If you do, your systems will work. If you don't, no system will work.
David Allen
Image
You won't see how to do it until you see yourself doing it.
David Allen
Image
Focusing on your values may provide you with meaning, but it won't simplify things.
David Allen
Image
The real issue is how to make appropriate choices about what to do at any point in time. The real issue is how we manage actions.
David Allen
Image
Most people move actually into high performance in a crisis because that creates the kind of focus that creates high performance.
David Allen
Image
There are no interruptions, only mismanaged inputs
David Allen
Image
You don't actually do a project you can only do action steps related to it. When enough of the right action steps have been taken, some situation will have been created that matches your initial picture of the outcome closely enough that you can call it done.
David Allen
Image
The hardest thing about being productive is not the work, but the split second it takes to decide to take control.
David Allen
Image
You can do anything, not everything
David Allen
Image
Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they've started.
David Allen
Image
The reason that deadline actually can work very well for you is what it forces you to do is make decisions.
David Allen
Image
Virtually every problem that would show up in your business can be traced back to communications somebody didn't talk to somebody about something.
David Allen
Image
Without a gut-level sense that you are ultimately in control of what's happening to you, you won't even consider the option that you could manage it better.
David Allen
Image
There is usually an inverse proportion between how much something is on your mind and how much it´s getting done!
David Allen
Image
Procastination is not about not doing is about not doing and feeling crappy.
David Allen
Image
Some people have to move, physically, to get something. But if you're stuck in a chair, that's not your limitation - it's simply not an optimal condition for you.
David Allen
Image
What you'll tend to avoid doing is probably the most important thing you need to do because it'll probably be the most daunting and the most potentially successful thing you could be doing and that's usually out of people's comfort zone.
David Allen
Image
Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept.
David Allen
Image
Things rarely get stuck because of lack of time. They get stuck because the doing of them has not been defined.
David Allen