Quotes About Efficiency

I really liked German food. And it's very clean.. It's a very clean country. They kind of get rid of the waste really well... the garbage.

The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher.

If mere mechanical efficiency can make everyone a martial artist, then all is well. Unfortunately, combat, like freedom, is something that can not be preconceived.

Want freedom? Get organized. Want to get organized? Get creative.

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.

I am a sundial, and I make a botch Of what is done much better by a watch.

Ah coffee. The sweet balm by which we shall accomplish today's tasks.

A clown is like aspirin, only he works twice as fast.

I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time.

I got off the plane - I was walking and cooking at the same time.

Spend time growing your strong points, not on strengthening your weak ones.

Intelligence is an elegance of excellence with an endurance of empathy, efficiency and effervescence of self-reliance with self-confidence besides an effective respect for independence and ignorance.

Better late than never, but never late is better.

Cheating is often more efficient.

The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency

Engineering...to define rudely but not inaptly, is the art of doing that well with one dollar, which any bungler can do with two after a fashion.

A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible

Get the right people on the bus and in the right seat.

Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?

Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.

The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.

Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.

To know the right means of getting something done is virtually to have done it.

Remember the motto: 'Work hard, play hard.' Regard your personal time as just as important as your work time and give as much attention to planning it as you do to planning your work. What are you working for if you don't have a personal life?