Quotes About Efficiency

The less you struggle with a problem, the more it's likely to solve itself. The less time you spend frantically running around, the more productive you are likely to be.

I have an assistant who's very good at email, so I don't struggle with it.

Conscientious conservatism includes responding to the needs and struggles of Americans with a responsible and efficient government and incorporating outside organizations that want to invest in the American people.

It's always positive to have more of the ball than the opponent, but you have to do something with it.

The bigger my chest is, the more it gets in the way. It just creates space. It makes me much more efficient if I don't have so much in the way between me and my opponent.

I never really have a game plan other than to finish my opponent as quickly as possible.

Time is a finite resource that you can't get back. I have the same 24 hours you have, and you get the same 24 hours as me. As you rise, so does you chance for opportunity.

I'm the absolute opposite of a hoarder.

At most large companies, what is locally optimal for you is very frequently not what is globally optimal for the company.

If machines do everything well, including allocating capital and resources efficiently, can that be deflationary, can that eliminate poverty? I don't know. It's hard to be very optimistic if you look at how humans have behaved historically.

Customers are now driven by trying to optimize value.

We are all tasked to balance and optimize ourselves.

The optimum committee has no members.

We're not going to see an exclusively robotic factory, but we will see the optimum use of robots and people.

Most automakers develop multiple options for a single project. Then they present those options to a committee of executives who decide which one to go with. That takes a lot of time.

Putting seven people in orbit should not cost more than flying a commercial jet around Earth.

On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases.

Ordering food has not changed for 30 or 40 years.

If I'm ordering power bars online, I'll order 480. Everything is times-10 in my life.

Issuing orders and circulars without errors and in the proper way is crucial for efficient administration. This is why the Secretariat Office Manual mandates scrutiny at different levels.

I believe short films are more organic. It's almost like doing theatre. It just takes few takes.

An organisation is always a very dynamic situation, you always need to improve yourself and organisation is one of the tools you've got.

I always run inclusive and successful organisations.

What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do.