Quotes About Efficiency

We have now well established the fact in our own nation that one can do more work in six days, even in five, than in seven. A run-down person is an unproductive person.

Whenever there is hard work to be done, I assign it to the laziest man as he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. Be lazy, think crazy.

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.

The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes.

This is the Unix philosophy. Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs that handle text streams, because that is a universal interface.

The less passion there is, the better we work. The calmer we are the better for us and the more the amount of work we can do.

Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.

I do not play games. There is not time for it. When I get through with work, I don't want anything that requires the working of the mind.

Do not put off today's work for tomorrow.

I am a person who works well under pressure. In fact, I work so well under pressure that at times, I will procrastinate in order to create this pressure.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

I'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me but is a ninny.

Life is so simple when you're just doing your job.

The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses.

It is not work that kills; but no work and overwork.

What's the simplest thing that could possibly work?

Think 8 hours, work 2 hours.

Production is not the application of tools to materials, but logic to work.

The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.

Unionism, seldom if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to safeguard bad work.

Technology should do the hard work so people can do the things that make them the happiest in life.

I work virtually every waking hour.

I've learned... That the less time I have to work with, the more things I get done.

Never hide behind busy work. It takes just as much energy to fail as it does to succeed.