Our minds must relax: they will rise better and keener after rest. Just as you must not force fertile farmland, as uninterrupted… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Even today, in our industrial life, apart from certain values of industriousness and thrift, the intellectual and emotional reaction of the forms… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Systems are corporate funded mechanisms for increasing efficiency; programs are user funded mechanisms for increasing effectiveness. Programs should generally be charged back… — Geoffrey Moore Copy Share Image
“If we think of politics as an industry, we might delight in its new "labour-saving efficiency", but if we think of politics… — Robert D. Putnam Copy Share Image
In all the modern talk about energy, efficiency, social service and the rest of it, what meaning is there except "Get money,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The dynamic shifted this year. There was a growing perception that supply was running out. The doomsday scenario that stated OPEC couldn't… — Doug Leggate Copy Share Image
You have no idea how much of the inefficiency of mankind comes from thinking about the wrong-doings of others, and of ourselves.… — Emma Curtis Hopkins Copy Share Image
In America, you keep on hearing productivity is low; secular stagnation, it's a new normal. It's just not true: We've had multiple… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
China has made important contribution to the world economy in terms of total economic output and trade, and the RMB has played… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
For 40 years, the American middle class has been disappearing. Millions of people are working longer hours for lower wages despite a… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
As each country looks to meet their emissions reduction, energy efficiency, or renewable energy goals, they will look to cities as places… — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
Five coordinating mechanisms seem to explain the fundamental ways in which organizations coordinate their work: mutual adjustment, direct supervision, standardization of work… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Here's a pro-tip: there's no such thing as a 'gym person.' There are just people who go to the gym. Similarly, there's… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“I saw you running," she says, her attention on the rabbit. "What were you running from?" "Just running," I say. She watching… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
Green Revolution technologies are scale-neutral but not resource-neutral. Inputs are needed for output; therefore market-purchased inputs become important in providing soil and… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
The public firm can nowhere maintain itself in free competition with the private firm; it is possible today only where it has… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The concept of productivity in America is income divided by labor. So if you're Goldman Sachs and you pay yourself $20 million… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to… — James Surowiecki 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
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“When we are in good health, we all feel very real, solid, and permanent; and this is of all our illusions the… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
That's the mindset I'm in, is do what I can do, do what I can control, and stay productive. I feel like… — Loren Gray Copy Share Image
“When everything about a people is for the time growing weak and ineffective, it begins to talk about efficiency. So it is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Those bearing the heavy responsibility of caring for captive gorillas should be encouraged to exchange so-called nonbreeders between populations, an inherent process… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
A sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“Maximise efficiency by limiting and simplifying the range of products handled: This objective usually works against the other objectives, but limiting customers… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“and science, can be traced back as a direct result of this deficiency in human thinking. We can express this deficiency in… — Bō Jinn Copy Share Image
The team exists to accomplish a result. The community exists to support its members while they fulfill their purpose. . . .… — Peter Gibb Copy Share Image
Always think thoughts that are productive and positive. For the Law of Attraction possesses your key to either endless misery and woe… — Xavier Streeter Copy Share Image
“In an abundant world, productivity is about eliminating bad habits; then adding good ones. In an abundant world, knowledge is about filtering,… — Vizi Andrei Copy Share Image
If I want to spend the rest of my life reading one day's output of information, which is about what it would… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
One day, when the world market is more or less fully developed and can no longer be suddenly enlarged, and if labour… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Twenty-eight years in business and you understand the importance of problem solving and the importance of efficiency, because if you don't become… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
VR as a display technology, as it's miniaturized and made comfortable and mainstream, will be a replacement for all other forms of… — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image