Famous quote by Philip Stanhope

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There is time enough for everything, in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once but there is not time eno
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"There is time enough for everything, in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time enough in the year, if you will do two things at a time"

- Philip Stanhope

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This quote by Philip Stanhope is a tip to concentrate on one job at a time. It recommends that if we take the time to focus on something, we can accomplish it in the course of the day. However, if we try to do two things at once, we will not have adequate time in the year to complete them. This quote motivates us to prioritize our tasks and to concentrate on something at a time. It also reminds us to be mindful of our time and to utilize it sensibly. By taking the time to concentrate on one job, we can be more productive and efficient. This quote is a great suggestion to remain concentrated and to prioritize our jobs.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Philip Stanhope between September 22, 1694 and March 24, 1773. He/she was a famous Statesman from United Kingdom. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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