There is a memoir about a comrade reporting to Lenin. Lenin approved his plan and asked, "So when will you start?" "Tomorrow," said the comrade. Lenin criticized him and said, "Why not start today? Now! " This shows that Lenin cherished time very much.

2. Crowe cherishes time

A young painter took his works and asked the great painter Connor for advice. Connor pointed out several points that he was dissatisfied with. "Thank you!" The young painter said, "I will revise everything tomorrow." Connor asked excitedly, "Why tomorrow? Do you want to change it tomorrow? What if you die tonight? " This shows how much Connor cherishes time.

3. Churchill worked hard

Churchill, one of the three giants in World War II, worked 17 hours a day on average, and ten secretaries were busy all day. In order to improve the efficiency of slow government agencies, Churchill also formulated a system. He put a sign "Let's act today" on the walking sticks of those officials who were slow to act.

I haven't been idle for a day

The shrimp, crab, chicken, peony, chrysanthemum, morning glory and Chinese cabbage painted by Qi Baishi, a famous painter in China, have both form and spirit, and have a sense of mystery and poverty. It is said that one morning at the age of eighty-five, he wrote four pennants and wrote a poem on them: "I was in a bad mood yesterday and never painted." I add here that I have never been idle for a day. "

5. Balzac's timetable

Balzac has created more than 90 works and created more than 2,000 different types of characters in his 20-year writing career, many of which have become world famous works. His creative schedule is: "Working from midnight to noon, that is, sitting in a round chair 12 hours, trying to revise and create, then proofreading from noon to four o'clock, eating at five o'clock, sleeping at five thirty, and getting up at midnight to work."

6. Cherish time as gold

Xu Teli 1929 was 43 years old when he went to France diligently. But he is full of confidence and cherishes time like gold, so in less than a year, he first learned French and was able to work in a factory and implement work-study programs.

7. Accurate timetable

Kant, a great German philosopher, followed strict life rules during his teaching at the University of Konigsberg. He also goes to bed at eight every night and gets up at five in the morning. In his 30-year activities, he strictly abides by this schedule and is so accurate that when he goes out for a walk every morning, his resident checks the time with his time out.

8. Darwin cherished time

According to Darwin's wife Emma, when he was writing On the Origin of Species, he often stayed up all night for no more than five hours every night. On his deathbed, he insisted on observing and recording the growth of plants until two days before his death.

9.hurry up

The excellent film "Xi Ying Men" once caused a sensation in China cinema. For a long time, screenwriter Xin Xianling has been busy reading, studying and writing every minute. He is busy late into the night every day and never sleeps more than six hours. He often said, "A break of more than one minute will increase his laziness in thinking." It is precisely because he is particularly good at squeezing time that he writes excellent movie scripts after work.

10, thinking about light and cherishing time

Sima Guang, the author of Zi Tong Zhi Jian, has a pillow made of logs. When he is sleepy, he puts the wood on the pillow to sleep. As soon as he rolled over, the sleepers rolled away and people woke up. In this way, he forced himself to make time to study hard.

1 1, sleep with a pillow.

Li Siguang, a geologist in China, used to sleep with a stone as a pillow when he was conducting geological exploration in the wild. As soon as he was awakened by the stone, he began to work at once.

12, buy time

Mayakovski, a proletarian poet, works day and night in Window of Dosta. When he is tired, he often uses firewood as a pillow to prevent himself from sleeping too long. Because of this, he won more time and made much greater contributions than ordinary people.

13. Mr. Lu Xun

Mr. Lu Xun cherishes time very much. He "spent other people's coffee time writing", so he wrote many books all his life and became a generation of literary masters.

14. Chen Jingrun

The famous mathematician Chen Jingrun cherishes time very much. He once made a work schedule for himself, making full use of every minute of 24 hours a day. Even when walking on the road, he is watching his back. This is how he mastered the words of four foreign languages: English, Russian, French and German.

The story of Edison.

Edison only attended primary school for three months in his life, and his knowledge came from his mother's teaching and self-study. His success should be attributed to his mother's understanding and patient teaching since childhood, which made Edison, who was originally considered an imbecile, become a world-famous "king of invention" when he grew up.

Edison was curious about many things since he was a child, and he liked to try it himself until he understood the truth. When he grew up, he devoted himself to research and invention according to his interest in this field. He established a laboratory in New Jersey, and invented the electric light, telegraph, phonograph, film machine, magnetic mineral analyzer, crusher and so on for more than 2000 kinds of things in his life. Edison's strong research spirit made him make great contributions to the improvement of human lifestyle.

"Waste, the biggest waste is wasting time." Edison often said to his assistant. "Life is short, so we should try to do more with less time."

One day, Edison was working in the laboratory. He handed his assistant an empty glass bulb without a lampholder and said, "Measure the capacity of the bulb." He bowed his head to work again. After a long time, he asked, "What's the capacity?" He didn't hear the answer, but turned to see the assistant measuring the circumference and inclination of the light bulb with a soft ruler, holding the measured figures and bending over the table to calculate them. He said, "Time, time, why does it take so much time?" Edison came over, picked up the empty light bulb, filled it with water, handed it to his assistant, and said, "Pour the water into the measuring cup and tell me its capacity at once." The assistant read out the numbers at once. Edison said, "How easy it is to measure. It is both accurate and time-saving. Why didn't you think of that? " ? Still counting. Isn't that a waste of time? "The assistant's face turned red. Edison murmured, "Life is too short, too short. Save time and do more! " "

16. Hugo

Under the interference of guests and letters, ideas and books flooded. As for the French writer Hugo, the art of thanking guests is even more ingenious. He shaved his head and concentrated on writing novels. When someone came to see him, he pointed to the bald head and said, "Sorry, look at this end!" " Make people go back angrily. Someone invited him to dinner, but he still said, "I'm bald and unpretentious." Isn't it shameful to go to your party? " People have to leave. When Hugo's hair grew, another masterpiece came out.