Quotes About Efficiency

Future strong strives for simplicity for all:Least amount of individual effort, energy and time to create maximum impact by each person.

In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works.

make the most of the day, by determining to spend it on two sorts of acquaintances only - those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something may be learned. - Colton

Best Way to Stay Happy is to be busy.

Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive.

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.

Complexity has nothing to do with intelligence, simplicity does.

The best buy by way of management is brains-at any price.

Speed is what distinguishes intelligence. No bird discovers how to fly: evolution used a trillion bird-years to 'discover' that – where merely hundreds of person-years sufficed.

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

Intelligence collection has been given an additional bureaucracy to correct the problems created by too much bureaucracy in intelligence collection.

Fast and stupid is still stupid. It just gets you to stupid a lot quicker than humans could on their own. Which, I admit, is an accomplishment, " she added, "because we're pretty damn good at stupid.

One trouble with being efficient is that it makes everybody hate you so.

Simplification is one of the most difficult things to do.

Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency.

Knowledge is the only instrument of production that is not subject to diminishing returns.

The vast majority of organizations today have more than enough intelligence, experience and knowledge to be successful. What they lack is organizational health.

Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.

But if we go in for reservations on communal and caste basis, we swamp the bright and able people and remain second-rate or third-rate. I am grieved to learn of how far this business of reservation has gone based on communal considerations. It has amazed me to learn that even promotions are based sometimes on communal or caste considerations. This way lies not only folly, but disaster. Let us help the backward groups by all means, but never at the cost of efficiency.

Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products.

I had my car towed. There's nothing wrong with it. That was just cheaper than buying a tank of gas.

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.

Inequality is expensive for two reasons, one connected with justice and one with efficiency.