Hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds have played an important role in providing liquidity to our financial system and improving… — Jack Reed Copy Share Image
If mere mechanical efficiency can make everyone a martial artist, then all is well. Unfortunately, combat, like freedom, is something that can… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
In all activities of life, the secret of efficiency lies in an ability to combine two seemingly incompatible states: a state of… — Aldous Huxley 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
One of the dirty little secrets of the stock market rally is that the rising corporate profits that powered it are largely… — Charles Hugh Smith Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart, with its legendary focus on customer value in terms of price, is innovating in sustainability. Now, we're beginning to see the… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
Efficiency in government is a more elusive concept than efficiency in the private economy, which may be measured relatively easily as output… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Programmers waste enormous amounts of time thinking about, or worrying about, the speed of noncritical parts of their programs, and these attempts… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
There was not a single Negro slave owner who did not know dozens of Negroes just as capable of learning and efficiency… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Studies have shown that performance gets worse as group size increases ... If you have talented and motivated people, they should be… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Sabbath ceasing means to cease not only from work itself, but also from the need to accomplish and be productive, from the… — Marva Dawn Copy Share Image
Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting… — Orison Swett Marden 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
Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty,… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Our whole dream for our home was for it to be an artist's haven. So there are paint supplies; there's a piano… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
Let's create jobs by bringing the Shaheen-Portman bipartisan energy efficiency bill to the floor. — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
The Republicans are wrong in thinking that the rich create jobs. In reality, many of the richest Americans have been investing in… — Clayton Christensen 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
Big Brother in the form of an increasingly powerful government and in an increasingly powerful private sector will pile the records high… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Every one of us is partly responsible for the efficiency of how we play. — Sean Payton Copy Share Image
True effectiveness is a function of two things: what is produced (the golden eggs) and the producing asset (the goose). — Stephen Covey 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
There were several points where I would kind of turn to the book and say, "Get thee behind me." I don't think… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
