The idea flow from the human spirit is absolutely unlimited. All you have to do is tap into that well. I don't… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
“Is not as if you can not suck the nipples of the queen like the way you dealt with other women but… — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure.… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
What is the major problem? It is fundamentally the confusion between effectiveness and efficiency that stands between doing the right things and… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
An efficient and valuable man does what he can, whether the community pay him for it or not. The inefficient offer their… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We become distracted from productive labors by our perceived opponents; we become focused on them and not on our larger calling to… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
It has been estimated that even in the absence of net investment, the mere substitution of modern machinery for worn-out equipment in… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
“productivity meetings were just about the least productive thing ever devised by middle management, and that was saying plenty. Those corporate frat… — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, and again in the 1970s, growth in manufacturing productivity in the United Kingdom was the lowest of all the… — Nigel Lawson Copy Share Image
An increase in the productivity of labour means nothing more than that the same capital creates the same value with less labour,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Most people look at their homes, and they are trying to decide what things cosmetically they want to do. When I go… — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
We already have - thanks to technology, development, skills, the efficiency of our work - enough resources to satisfy all human needs.… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“It is the quality of time you are able to convert into the production of value. The quality of time you are… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
“Any culture which, in the interests of efficiency or in the name of some political or religious dogma, seeks to standardize the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I liked this idea: that peculiarness wasn't a deficiency, but an abundance; that it wasn't we who lacked something normals had, but… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Productivity has to be defined as benefit divided by cost. The benefit is observed dollar savings and revenue from the work performed,… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
In manufacturing, where mechanization and the use of chemical processes are much easier, it is easier to raise productivity than in services.… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“If there are vishayas (objects of sense pleasure) in the mind, they are all vishayas of the pudgal (Complex of intake and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I am certain that the United States next year, under a new president - regardless whether it's Obama or McCain - will… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
Uber is efficiency with elegance on top. That’s why I buy an iPhone instead of an average cell phone, why I go… — Travis Kalanick Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter how long you live on planet earth, if by the time your whole life has evaporated, you have not… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
He who acts under an emotional impulse also acts. What distinguishes an emotional action from other actions is the valuation of input… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The quality of business communications has become poorer in recent years as people avoid phone calls and face-to-face meetings, I can only… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The two important variables for the policy formulation are projected inflation and the output gap. There is no clear hidebound mathematics that… — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
“We don’t always act on what we read, and neither can we do what we aim to do within a certain period… — Vishal Ostwal Copy Share Image
There's Jevon's paradox that the better we get at efficiently using energy the more energy we use; so that and that machine… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“...she had discovered within herself the unlikely gift for functioning with equilibrium and efficiency inside a full-blown, unending nightmare. [A Red Cross… — James Carroll Copy Share Image
Never underrate the boss! The boss may look illiterate. He may look stupid. But there is no risk at all in overrating… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The key to becoming a more efficient leader isn't checking off all the items on your to-do list each day. It's in… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The annual produce of the land and labour of any nation can be increased in its value by no other means, but… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“Our current society is designed to achieve growth of industrial output and redistributing its spoils. Future society must expand upon today’s society’s… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
First and foremost, energy efficiency is a major lever for reducing CO2 emissions along all parts of the energy chain - from… — Joe Kaeser Copy Share Image
I'm very ordered and efficient, with my life chopped up and diarised into manageable chunks, including time for relaxing. I couldn't do… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
The rise of the social web promised a new era of personalization for globe-trotting. But like many things born online, as popularity… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
Our society accepts the book as a given, but the act of reading -- once considered useful and important, as well as… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
When I look at the many energy-using sectors - such as businesses, households, electricity generators, the transportation sector - I see that… — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
For most of the 20th century, we didn't just enjoy economic success in Michigan, we defined it. Our innovators and entrepreneurs created… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image