Quotes About Effectiveness

I always see things that I can improve. But frankly with Stripes, I'm surprised at how effective it is, even today, and how vibrant that movie is and how juicy the performances all are.

We know that efficiency and effectiveness are increased when you're getting sufficient sleep, and it will take you longer to do the same thing on an underslept brain, which means you end up having to stay awake longer. So goes the vicious cycle.

A group of scientists wanted to find the most effective mosquito repellents. So they tested 10 different substances, including campout standbys like DEET, as well as a random choice: Victoria's Secret perfume Bombshell. Turns out the perfume is almost as good as DEET.

By the time President Obama took office, Guantanamo was viewed internationally as a symbol of a counterterrorism approach that flouted our laws and strayed from our values, undercutting the perceived legitimacy - and therefore the effectiveness - of our efforts.

To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that which delays them.

Honesty is the best policy. But insanity is a hell of a lot more effective in court. So your set, McMullen

the Arminian, in making it apply to all men, reduces its effectiveness to such an extent that it becomes practically no atonement at all.

but if you enjoy their company and respect their feelings, you'll be much more effective in your job

A straightforward answer to a straightforward question will move you that much more forward in this world, that much faster. And get things fixed, that much quicker.

Having the right attitude is fundamental to being an effective leader.

Alcohol has its own well-know defects as a medication for depression but no one has ever suggested - ask any doctor - that it is not the most effective anti-anxiety agent yet known.

People can easily forget how fast you did your work, but can hardly forget how well you did it.

To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.

Focus on being productive instead of busy.

We may be very busy, we may be very efficient, but we will also be truly effective only when we begin with the end in mind.

I am learning that criticism is not nearly as effective as sabotage.

Positive self esteem is important because when people experience it, they feel and look good, are effective and productive, and they respond to others and themselves in healthy, positive, growing ways.

Modern science is still trying to produce a tranquilizer more effective than a few kind words

The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective" (James 5:16).

The word know-how does not mean knowing how to do something-that's activity knowledge. Know-how is doing that something the right way, with skill and effectiveness, and with minimum expenditure of time and effort.

Inspection to improve quality is too late, ineffective, costly. Quality comes not from inspection, but from the improvement of the production process.

MBWA (management by walking around) is hardly ever effective. The reason is that someone in management, walking around, has little idea about what questions to ask, and usually does not pause long enough at any spot to get the right answer.

Money and time spent for training will be ineffective unless inhibitors to good work are removed.