“When the rate of return on capital significantly exceeds the growth rate of the economy (as it did through much of history… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Since the dawn of civilization, markets have been ubiquitous. Many of us have benefited from their focus and efficiency. Yet two widely… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
“The Spaniards are good at many things, but not at making war. All foreigners are alike appalled by their inefficiency, above all… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We celebrate the cherry tree not for its efficiency but for its effectiveness - and for its beauty. Its materials are in… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
“The path of moksha (ultimate liberation) has to be understood. This study of the self, doing penance, doing chanting is being done… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next… — Michael Porter Copy Share Image
If you don't understand how to run an efficient operation, new machinery will just give you new problems of operation and maintenance.… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
The PC has improved the world in just about every area you can think of. Amazing developments in communications, collaboration and efficiencies.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I like directing myself; I feel like it's one less person to give notes to. There's an efficiency in it. I'm also… — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
The system of capitalism, of the market economy, is a system of freedom, of justice, of productivity. But these three virtues cannot… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Education is so much of an organic unity that, if any of the stages or elements of it be defective, the deficiency… — George Trumbull Ladd Copy Share Image
The bacillus of efficiency has also attacked football, and some dare to ask what's the point in playing well. I feel tempted… — Jorge Valdano Copy Share Image
Being constantly the hub of a network of potential interruptions provides the excitement and importance of crisis management. As well as the… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
“...education is not the way out of the poverty trap. A high education level is no guarantee of high productivity. The truth… — William W. Lewis Copy Share Image
There is no obligation on us to be richer, or busier, or more efficient, or more productive, or more progressive, or any… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Solitude with God is a place for pregnancy. Solitude is also a place to receive great ideas and creative ideas from God.… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
There is nothing efficient about firms spurning more productive technologies because years of unrelenting attacks on social safety nets and collective bargaining… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Today any successful and competent businessman will employ the latest and best-tested methods in production, distribution, and administration. Many are discovering that… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
When we think about the trends that millennials are taking toward simplicity, I think it's indicative of a cultural shift toward less… — Bobby Berk Copy Share Image
With stagnant hourly wages, the only way for working families to get ahead is by working more hours, ... certainly not the… — Jared Bernstein Copy Share Image
In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The entire idea of building a series of systems in a business is simply this - to create the tools that allow… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
He seemed to be at that most dangerous of ages, where strength, skill, and confidence met naïveté and idealism; when young men… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
With respect to the environment in our state and our state's future - in addition to water which is very important here… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
“The body is pudgal parinaam (the resultant state of that which is continuously undergoing change through the process of input and output)… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The OECD advocates a risk-based approach to water security and is calling on governments to speed up their efforts to improve efficiency… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“Thomas Jefferson. . . knew what schools were for--to ensure that citizens would know when and how to protect their liberty. .… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“You get distracted and become busy instead of being productive. You dedicate your skills and capabilities to the work that doesn’t count.… — Vishal Ostwal Copy Share Image
Sure, jets are fast and economical, but, oh my, what fun we've lost and what leisure we've sacrificed in the race to… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
I absolutely believe that we are on the cusp of not just a technological revolution, but a productivity revolution. It will bring… — Rajeev Suri Copy Share Image
Many business leaders still believe that time on-task equates to productivity. Even in the industrial era of rote factory work, this was… — Matthew Walker Copy Share Image
By the year 2040, the world's population is likely to increase by about 2 billion people, with also projected economic output will… — Rex Tillerson Copy Share Image
Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time… — Lael Brainard Copy Share Image
We value the clock for its speed and efficiency. The clock has its place, efficiency has its place, after effectiveness. The symbol… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
It's the coolest thing - showing young, bright, and creative people that compassion and a compassionate life is the richest way to… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
“Henry David Thoreau wrote that the efficient worker does not fill his day with work, but goes about it with ease and… — FastReads Copy Share Image
For acquiring companies, the excitement is almost always about where they are going - that is, their strategy for gaining greater growth… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
Blitzscaling is always managerially inefficient - and it burns through a lot of capital quickly. But you have to be willing to… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Roy Hill had to achieve more than 4,000 approvals, permits, and licences and more again for construction. The delays and costs of… — Gina Rinehart Copy Share Image
Where there is a will there is a way. Have faith in oneself and productivity will follow. nothing can stop you once… — Zac Brown Copy Share Image
