Quotes About Efficiency

I tend to not worry and waste time on hypotheticals.

I tend to 'splurge' for convenience. I'll pay a lot to not waste time.

I'm not going to waste time or energy spent on something I can't control.

I would not waste time, as Senator Gillibrand does, on things such as dictating a national minimum driving age and sponsoring a 'National Day of Play.' I'd help New Yorkers understand that we get less in value from Washington than what we send there in taxes.

I'm the type of person, I cannot waste time.

You can't start a product simply by building it. You have to know why you're building it, and you might go down the wrong rabbit hole, waste time, and confuse things. Spending long afternoons with a sketchbook or talking through your ideas with other people can save a year in software development later on.

My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.

Basically, I want to make all of humanity more efficient by exploiting the human cycles that get wasted.

I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.

I'm at a point where there isn't any wasted movement in the throwing motion. Everything is consistent and smooth. When I first got into the league, I held the ball really high. That was the standard in college, and it messed up my timing a little bit - the draw, bringing it back, then the release.

We must cut federal spending - every wasted dollar, every low priority program, and every unconstitutional overreach - every day.

I don't want to be an apologist for poverty, but I can't stand waste, useless spending, wasted energy and having to live squandering stuff.

I don't like rooms you never use or that are wasted space but I also like a sparseness and a cleanness.

If you waste five minutes of time a day, over the course of a year that adds up to one full work day. Think of five wasted minutes as a slow-release holiday drug. Savour it.

You're able to do more when you're not clouded with wasted anxiety.

A lot of people get very misty-eyed about celluloid. When I think of the time that's wasted in sending it back to the lab and having it developed and brought back, it would make me insane. I love getting my hands on the stuff immediately. That doesn't work for everybody. It just works for me.

In part, slacktivism is what happens when the energy of otherwise dedicated activists is wasted on approaches that are less effective than the alternatives.

Every day I'm not working or writing is a wasted day to me.

If I sit idle for one day, I feel 24 hours of my life are wasted.

I remember my first time in the studio, I wasted like six hours. There were too many people in there. I was kind of shy.

Cities offer us powerful leverage on our most stubborn, wasteful practices. Long commutes in our cars, big power bills from our energy-hogging buildings, shopping trips to buy stuff that'll spend a few short months in our homes and long centuries in our landfills.

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.

A lot of TV people buy more than one of an item, in case they spot or stain it, but I don't like buying duplicates - it's wasteful.

Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is flawless and memos are duplicated endlessly. Managers get swamped with emails.