There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Fear has made them sloppy. The world teeters at a precipe. All scared to take a step in case they put a… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
The general proposition is that the resources that will be utilized are the ones that contribute most to the overall efficiency of… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
If I am right in supposing it to be comparatively easy to make capital-goods so abundant that the marginal efficiency of capital… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Many of us economists who believe in efficiency do so because we view markets as amazingly successful devices for reflecting new information… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
Our rockets can find Halley's comet, and fly to Venus with amazing accuracy, but side by side with these scientific and technical… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The book says [Lincoln in the Bardo],"I really need this sci-fi device of a ghost inhabiting another person." You say okay kind… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The great multinationals are unwilling to face the moral and economic contradictions of their own behavior - producing in low-wage dictatorships and… — William Greider Copy Share Image
Some economists became obsessed with market efficiency and others with market failure. Generally held to be members of opposite schools-freshwater and saltwater,… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
In the last few decades entire new categories of waste have come to plague and menace the American scene. Pollution is growing… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The capabilities (intellectual and material) of contemporary society are immeasurably greater than ever before - which means that the scope of society's… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
The Unexpected stalks a farm in big boots like a vagrant bent on havoc. Not every farmer is an inventor, but the… — Verlyn Klinkenborg Copy Share Image
We may be little, insignificant servants in the eyes of a world motivated by efficiency, control and success. But when we realize… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing comes to pass in nature, which can be set down to a flaw therein; for nature is always the same, and… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
The saying of John Peale Bishop is worth recalling, that the South excelled in two things which the French deem essential to… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
When consumers do not take full advantage of efficiency gains, it is because they are weighing other factors that influence their decision… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement and success. They are the things that… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
The LED light bulb is more than ten times the efficiency of regular incandescent lighting, so it can save the world hundreds… — Shuji Nakamura Copy Share Image
Don't you know alcohol kills brain cells...any damn brain cell that can't live through a good drunk deserves to die. You're doing… — James E. Webb Copy Share Image
. . . It wasn't until the jet engine came into being and that engine was coupled with special airplane designs -… — Joe Sutter Copy Share Image
The basic premise of math is about efficiency. And when you've got racism, sexism, and bigotry, that's just standing in the way… — Glen Powell Copy Share Image
The efficiency of most workers is beyond the control of the management and depends more than has been supposed upon the willingness… — Sumner Slichter Copy Share Image
We know that efficiency and effectiveness are increased when you're getting sufficient sleep, and it will take you longer to do the… — Matthew Walker Copy Share Image
Real cars were made here in America: Fords, Chevys, Plymouths. These were large chunks of Detroit iron - cars that had the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
During periods of extreme fear or greed, you don't have the proper balance between those two to generate market efficiency and you… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
In 1975, Congress passed a law requiring fuel efficiency standards to double over 10 years, with incremental targets that auto manufacturers were… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I love efficiencies and I love solving big problems, and I love working with people who create efficiencies. I love creating efficiencies… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
While I support initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in Medicare, I do not believe that these efficiencies should come at the… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
That one who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day in which he lives, needs to reorganize his life.… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
Every baby moves with more ease and efficiency if allowed to do it at his own time and in his own way,… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
Productivity and efficiency can be achieved only step by step with sustained hard work, relentless attention to details and insistence on the… — J. R. D. Tata Copy Share Image
The key words of violent economics are urbanization, industrialization, centralization, efficiency, quantity, speed. . . . The problem of evolving a nonviolent… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Even if the technology advances, I don't expect we will be allowed to sail around with 400-meter long container ships weighing 200,000… — Soren Skou Copy Share Image
Yes, it benefits the planet, but I don't lead with the green message anymore because I think there's a more evergreen way… — Elizabeth Rogers Copy Share Image
Once efficiency is universally accepted as a rule, it becomes an inner compulsion and weighs like a sense of sin, simply because… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Most people may not think about it, but the aftermath of war is very costly. Costly not just in lives, but the… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
Energy efficiency should be on the priority list for all home improvement work these days. Canny builders will be able to provide… — Sarah Beeny Copy Share Image
Efficiency may curtail [energy] demand in the short term, for the specific task at hand. But its long-term impact is just the… — Peter W. Huber Copy Share Image
In many complex systems, efficiency, redundancy, and resiliency pull in different directions: More efficient systems, which are cheaper, eliminate redundancies, which provide… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
![“The book says [Lincoln in the Bardo],"I really need this sci-fi device of a ghost inhabiting another person." You say okay kind of begrudgingly. So the structure seemed informed by need and efficiency.” quote by George Saunders](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/336/george-saunders-317_book_the-book-says-lincoln-in-the-bardo-i-rea_759066.jpg)
![“The key words of violent economics are urbanization, industrialization, centralization, efficiency, quantity, speed. . . . The problem of evolving a nonviolent way of economic life [in the West] and that of developing the underdeveloped countries may well turn out to be largely identical.” quote by E. F. Schumacher](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/4c0/e-f-schumacher-8282_centralization_the-key-words-of-violent-economics-are-u_1438975.jpg)
![“Efficiency may curtail [energy] demand in the short term, for the specific task at hand. But its long-term impact is just the opposite...efficiency fails to curb demand because it lets more people do more, and do it faster-and more/more/faster invariably swamps all the efficiency gains.” quote by Peter W. Huber](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/669/peter-w-huber-75111_curb_efficiency-may-curtail-energy-demand-in_1235008.jpg)
