Quotes About Efficiency

An army is a diversion of energy from the productive life of a nation.

So I have this word for much of what I do in life: 'plorking.' I'm not playing and I'm not working, I'm plorking.

Let frugality and industry be our virtues.

Earn by your efficiency and enthusiasm, The right to play higher and higher roles ,That is the meaning and purpose of life.

I really feel like knife skills - not just in the kitchen, but in life - are really critical.

Never confuse activity with productivity.

I always know where the scissors are.

When you break life down, it's about 100% time management.

Every game, and almost every life situation, has short cuts: ways you can get better without learning the entire literature of the game from beginning to end.

If the security personnel do their job properly, they just might cause you to miss your plane, thereby possibly saving your life.

I don't waste time being soft. I'm not cold, but I don't like being, wasting my time with-life's too short.

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

I don't really care what's going on I just care about getting my job done the best that I can possibly do and deal with the other things in my life that take a lot of time and a lot of thought.

In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.

Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.

I'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't have an assistant or anything because I think I can do it myself.

Time is life. Anyone who wastes my time is killing me. Please don't!

There's a spirit that grabs me, and it's in every one of you guys, but the questions is, how much time are we wasting?

During a very busy life I have often been asked, "How did you manage to do it all?" The answer is very simple. It is because I did everything promptly.

The biggest benefit in my life comes from my Segway, which I use everywhere I am. If I'm going to San Antonio, for example, I'll load it in the car and just go everywhere with it.

Two things are going on at the same time with the flattening of the world: The relentless quest for efficiency is squeezing some of the fat out of life.

People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99)

In life as well as in art Zen never wastes energy in stopping to explain; it only indicates.

Those instrumental goods which should serve to maintain the life and health of all human beings should be produced by the least possible labour of all.