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Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects and people, not simply reminding yourself they exist.
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David Allen (Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity)
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Most people feel best about their work the week before their vacation, but it's not because of the vacation itself. What do you do the last week before you leave on a big trip? You clean up, close up, clarify, and renegotiate all your agreements with yourself and others. I just suggest that you do this weekly instead of yearly.
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David Allen (Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity)
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It's fine to decide not to decide about something. You just need a decide-not-to-decide system to get it off your mind
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David Allen (Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity)
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My mission is to create a world where there are no problems only projects.
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David Allen (Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity)
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Always ensure that you have at least one project task in your “next actions” list so you don’t forget about your projects!
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Jack Echo (OneNote: OneNote User Guide to Getting Things Done: Setup OneNote for GTD in 5 Easy Steps (OneNote & David Allen's GTD (2015)))
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People think a lot, but most of that thinking is of a problem, project or situation - not about it
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David Allen (Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity)
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Our brains were not made to function as storage spaces, they were made to think creatively and find solutions to issues.
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Jack Echo (OneNote: OneNote User Guide to Getting Things Done: Setup OneNote for GTD in 5 Easy Steps (OneNote & David Allen's GTD (2015)))