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Quotes About Efficiency

Imagine working 20% smarter instead of 20% longer...Work-life balance and startup success at any stage aren't mutually exclusive. There are enough hours in the day to be effective and present.
~ David Cummings
The less I say the more my work gets done.
~ Elton John
There's no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
The factories were heavily bombed, but practically the construction work had been redone very quickly.
~ Gianni Agnelli
I need my products to work and be fast! I don't love having 50 different things in my bathroom, like a different cream for every inch of my face. That's so not me.
~ Heidi Klum
The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The formula is simple - do more of what is working, do less of what isn't, and try on new behaviors to see if they produce better results.
~ Jack Canfield
I wasn't the kind of student that Pratt was looking for. They wanted patient people who would work on something forever. I didn't want to work on any project forever. I intended to get things done.
~ Jack Kirby
I just want things to work properly.
~ James Dyson
No organization works if the toilets don't work, but I don't believe that finding solutions to business problems is my job.
~ James G. March
I would love to have access to a company like Caterpillar. I would make all their stuff remote controlled and work ten times as fast.
~ Jamie Hyneman
You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can't choose two out of three.
~ Jeff Bezos
Managers, regardless of salary, should not be allowed to earn or use comp time. They are expected to work as many hours as needed to get the job done - especially at these salary levels.
~ Jodi Rell
Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and sing yourself.
~ John Keats
By 1960 work will be limited to three hours a day.
~ John Langdon-Davies
When you're a corporation, you're going to stick with what works. That's why every McDonald's is the same.
~ will.i.am
You have a schedule that you really have to stick to with TV and make sure that you are producing enough film for the network to edit through and air quickly.
~ Amber Stevens
One of my biggest fears as a director is that everything is taking too long on camera. The actor saying their lines, the silence between lines, the length of time it takes to walk from A to B. So you try it at different speeds and then see what sticks in the edit room.
~ Miguel Sapochnik
I am fine-tuning certain aspects of my game. Beforehand, I was guilty of doing a lot of my best work away from the goal. But now I am getting in between the sticks and putting the ball in the back of the net.
~ Dominic Calvert-Lewin
I'm a planner, an organizer. I write things down because you can visually check them off and see progress. Writing things down is a lost art. I've got sticky notes all over my apartment.
~ Will Grier
A life of stasis would be population control, combined with energy rationing. That is the stasis world that you live in if you stay. And even with improvements in efficiency, you'll still have to ration energy. That, to me, doesn't sound like a very exciting civilization for our grandchildren's grandchildren to live in.
~ Jeff Bezos
I think it is a very important point for India to create a bureaucracy that lives on the ground and gets its stimulus from how life is on the ground.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
I have never believed that large-cap stocks are too well followed to be anything but efficiently priced.
~ Whitney Tilson
Stoke are a team who are very well organised and very disciplined.
~ Jesus Navas