Efficiency Quotes
398 quotes by 337 authors
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our acquaintances—not our friends—are our greatest source of new ideas and information. the internet lets us exploit the power of these kinds of distant connections…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without love, which brings…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous single-mindedness that went…
— Terry Pratchett
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He seemed to be at that most dangerous of ages, where strength, skill, and confidence met naïveté and idealism; when young men skilled at the…
— Jim Butcher
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We may be little, insignificant servants in the eyes of a world motivated by efficiency, control and success. But when we realize that God has…
— Henri Nouwen
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The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty.
— John Maynard Keynes
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In all the modern talk about energy, efficiency, social service and the rest of it, what meaning is there except "Get money, get it legally,…
— George Orwell
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Nothing says work efficiency like panic mode.
— Don Roff
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We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and it's efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding…
— Mark Twain
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Where I come from, we're more about efficiency,' he replies. 'A knife like this'll skewer food, smear butter, and slit throats all at the same…
— Marie Lu
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The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both beautiful and necessary.…
— Camille Paglia
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Efficiency is doing better what is already being done.
— Peter Drucker
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We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Five per cent vision is better than no vision at all. Five per cent hearing is better than no hearing at all. Five per cent…
— Richard Dawkins
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Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to find an easy way of…
— Walter Chrysler
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Is there any possibility of giving international air travel, which we all need and use and hate, a touch of glamour, or even of reliable,…
— Paul Johnson
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The result of the collaborative culture is that corporations or government institutions focus intensely on internal culture and pour their energy into achieving minuscule policy…
— Amity Shlaes
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No pharmaceutical company is making money by selling biological knowledge - they make money by selling chemicals. So getting as much of that knowledge as…
— John Wilbanks
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A swarm of new business tools coming to phones and desktops near you promise to boost efficiency and streamline collaboration by borrowing social features from…
— Ryan Holmes
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Only a fighting nation can make itself responsible for world peace, and such a nation must organize its material resources and manpower with the highest…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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