Quotes About Efficiency

You're not being paid by how hard you work, but by what you accomplish. If you can't hack it, pack it. Our challenge today is to look forward, to write our own history.

Smart work pays best. Trust it.

The system doesn't have to be pure, but it does have to work.

[My vision is] To make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or the disadvantage of anyone.

When I work, I work very fast, but preparing to work can take any length of time.

We work not only to produce, but to give value to time.

A workman who wants to do his work well must first prepare his tools.

The few things that work fantastically well should be identified, cultivated, nurtured, and multiplied.

If you cannot allow people to do their jobs ... nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.

Being busy does not always mean real work.

Administrators make work for each other so that they can multiply the number of their subordinates and enhance their prestige.

The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.

Work only a half a day. It makes no difference which half-the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.

The system that people work in and the interaction with people may account for 90 or 95 percent of performance.

How you get work done is by exploiting yourself and your feelings, and sometimes people get in the way.

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.

No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive.

Out of clutter, find simplicity.

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.

Work efficiently during office hours and leave on time. Give the required time to your family, friends & have proper rest. Value has a value only if its value is valued.

The animal frame, though destined to fulfill so many other ends, is as a machine more perfect than the best contrived steam-engine-that is, is capable of more work with the same expenditure of fuel.

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.

Attention is psychic energy, and like physical energy, unless we allocate some part of it to the task at hand, no work gets done.

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.