Quote by Bo Bennett

Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.


Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of time management and accountability. It suggests that failing to effectively manage one's time and making excuses are both detrimental habits. Combining these behaviors by claiming a lack of time results in self-deception and avoidance of responsibility. The quote urges individuals to recognize the negative impact of these habits and encourages them to take ownership of their time and actions instead of using lack of time as an excuse.

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By Bo Bennett
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