Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.

Be pleasant in the morning until ten o’clock, the rest of the day will take care of itself.

As you go through your day, deliberately flag opportunities for pleasure.

You can do so much in ten minutes’ time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.

"I try to split up creative days and workdays. If I am designing something, then my entire day from start to end will just be designing".

I bring out an engineer, everything fits into a suitcase and we just record. I have so much spare time during that day that it makes sense to utilize it to do something creative like that, as opposed to just sitting around the hotel and sightseeing or something.

To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.

The greatest art is to shape the quality of the day.

In the struggle for existence, it is only on those who hang on for ten minutes after all is hopeless, that hope begins to dawn.

Today is yours to shape. Create a masterpiece!

How to work so as to make work a pleasure.

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.

Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

I'm proposing to pay you five thousand dollars to do something you'll find quite enjoyable." "Make it ten," Foote said, "and I'll enjoy it even more.