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Quotes About Efficiency

I took a course in speed waiting. Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes.
~ Steven Wright
Why buy a product that it takes 2000 flushes to get rid of?
~ Steven Wright
No matter how smart you are, you spend much of your day being an idiot.
~ Scott Adams
At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.
~ Bill Vaughan
The British civil service ... is a beautifully designed and effective braking mechanism.
~ Shirley Williams
This is a pie chart about procrastination.
~ Demetri Martin
How do you know if you don't measure if you have a system that simply suckles kids through?
~ George W. Bush
I made this [letter] very long, because I did not have the leisure to make it shorter.
~ Blaise Pascal
Among all the machines, motorcar is my favorite machine.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Make project plan as simple as possible, but not simpler.
~ Gerry Geek
The efficient management of organizations is key to generating wealth, for the development of a country, for the preservation of natural resources and the enhancement of the human being.
~ Vinicius Montgomery
Never put off until tomorrow that which may be avoided entirely.
~ Bill McKean
Don't waste water on washing your shirt, use photoshop!
~ EverSkeptic
Never send a Man in to do a Donkey's job
~ Josh Stern
Computers are heaven-sent when they work and hell-spawn when they don't.There's just not much middle ground when it comes to technology.
~ Dani Harper
As a reformed procrastinator, I'm now getting things done in the first 10 seconds of the last minute.
~ Stewart Lee Beck
She complains that I'm lazy, but I just like to save my energy for dinner.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I do not know why one should not hunt two hares even in the literal sense....
~ Anton Chekhov
Having imagination, it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that, if you were unimaginative, would take you only a minute. Or you might not write the paragraph at all.
~ Franklin P. Adams
Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them ourselves.
~ Benjamin Constant
The road to energy independence, economic recovery, and greenhouse gas reductions runs through the building sector.
~ Edward Mazria
The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
~ Stephen Covey
It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
~ Al Franken
Problems are good, as long as you solve them quickly.
~ Meg Whitman