285 Quotes by David Allen

Nothing is really new in this high-tech, globally wired world, except how frequently it is. When.

Get a purge for your brain. It will do better than for your stomach. – Michel Eyquem de Montaigne.

We fought so hard against the small things that we became small ourselves. – EUGENE O’NEILL.

Uncaptured, unclarified, and therefore unmanaged things that you have agreed to do own a piece of you and give you no rest.

There are no interruptions, really – there are simply mismanaged occurrences.

Complaining is a sign that someone isn’t willing to risk moving on a changeable situation, or won’t consider the immutable circumstance in his or her plans.

A task left undone remains undone in two places – at the actual location of the task, and inside your head. Incomplete tasks in your head consume the energy of your attention as they gnaw at your conscience. – Brahma Kumaris.

The right amount of complexity is what creates the optimal simplicity.

In Ireland we have a very old saying, When you can see the mountains it's going to rain and when you can't see the mountains it's raining.