Quotes About Efficiency

processor performance doubles roughly every eighteen months, but memory performance doubles roughly every seven years.

Buses implement either circuit-switched or packet-switched protocols.

In a word, he conducts his operation efficiently, and to operate efficiently is not to perform two operations.

But friction is mostly a negative force, socially speaking. It reduces efficiency." "Yes, but that negativity prevents bad plans as much as good ones. That

I cannot abide red tape. It never strangles bad ideas, only good ones.

To him, bankers were neither noble or Masters of the Universe. They were just businesspeople doing a job, pushing money around the economy as efficiently and effectively as they could.

By necessity, we are direct and swift in speech and movement. This is the true dynamic that underlies our apocryphal rudeness. Also true: we do not make eye contact. Neither do we encourage it. Consider the number of humans a New Yorker will pass on a given day – on the subway, in a train or bus terminal, in an office or simply walking down the street. To facilitate speed and minimize drama, it's productive to keep one's eyes focused ahead.

I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not hold people back.

In the Second Part of this Dialogue, that which hath already been shewn concerning the passive power of the universe is demonstrated for the active power of the efficient cause, set forth with arguments of which the first deriveth from the fact that divine power should not be otiose; particularly positing the effect thereof outside the substance thereof (if indeed aught can be outside it), and that it is no less otiose and invidious if it produce a finite effect than if it produce none.

The only way to deal with the future is to function efficiently in the Now.

If you're lying in the ditch with a truck on your ankle," she said patiently, "you don't send somebody to the library to find out how much the truck weighs. You get it off!

children with calm efficiency, escorting them safely into the keep.  When all were accounted for, she took refuge there as well. Ian drove the last of the cattle into the

When I consider my priorities and the best use of my time, one of the questions I ask myself is What can only I do?

If decision making taxes our self-regulation, then an easy response is to minimize decisions before tackling something we've been procrastinating.

The only reason to manage time wisely is so you can spend it on what matters most. That's not always work.

Multitasking, another opponent of focus, is something we do all the time—and it's actually rewiring our brains in a way that makes it difficult for us to sustain focus when needed. In fact, we can lose up to 40 percent of our productivity when we multitask.[7]

Bicycles are the most efficient vehicles on the planet, 50 times more efficient than cars, and twice as efficient as walking.

We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.

I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Lunch is for wimps.

number of people, throws the problem their way, and says, "Don't bother me again until you have a solution." That's a tiger team. Get what I'm saying?

Man with a crossbow in the proper position at the proper time's worth a corps of heavy artillery half an hour late and ten miles down the road from where it should be.

Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results. Gordon Ramsay

Personally, I never cut corners when it comes to flavor, but there are many tricks that I've learned over the years for saving time while cooking