Clean Desk Quotes

• Never put off until tomorrow what you can put off forever.

  P. J. Plauger

  Inspirational, Funny Motivational, Procrastination

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• A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer.

  Mark Twain

  Funny Business, Office Desk, Desks

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  It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything.

  Michio Kaku

  Nice, Mean, Desks

  "Desktop Diaries: Michio Kaku". "Science Friday", www.npr.org. May 20, 2011.

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• If your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you're nuts to stay there.

  Tom Peters

  Nuts, Office, Desks

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• If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?

  Laurence J. Peter

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Confusion

  "Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Time". Book by Laurence J. Peter, p. 333, 1977.

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• Never put off until tomorrow what you can avoid altogether. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

  Mark Twain

  Ignorance, Needs, Tomorrow

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• You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work.

  Harold Geneen

  President, Vices, Cleaning

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• Vimes had got around to a Clean Desk policy. It was a Clean Floor strategy that eluded him at the moment.

  Terry Pratchett

  Moments, Strategy, Desks

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