Efficient Quotes

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This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Our streets will be safer, our police… — Adolf Hitler
Cats didn't start as mousers. Weasels and snakes and dogs are more efficient as rodent-control agents. I postulate that cats started as psychic companions, as… — William S. Burroughs
There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality. — Arthur Miller
As the organized Left gained cultural power, it turned into a monster that found perpetual victimhood, combined with thought and speech control, the most efficient… — Tammy Bruce
The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission led… — Edward Teller
When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to an… — Pierre Omidyar
Apostolic and missionary fruitfulness is not principally due to programmes and pastoral methods that are cleverly drawn up and "efficient", but is the result of… — Pope Benedict XVI
You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a… — Meg Whitman
Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production. — Edward Bellamy
Shall it any longer be said that a science [geology], which unfolds such abundant evidence of the Being and Attributes of God, can reasonably be… — William Buckland
We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them pose no threat… — John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
I think we can say our energy system will be the most efficient and environmentally friendly in the world. — Angela Merkel
A sense of the value of time... is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry. — Arnold Bennett
The game might be divided into three parts, the opening, the middle-game and the end-game. There is one thing you must strive for, to be… — Jose Raul Capablanca
Even as a young man, Vito Corleone became known as a "man of reasonableness." He never uttered a threat. He always used logic that proved… — Mario Puzo
Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue… — Gary Becker
Not exclusively, but the bulk of our local economy should be covered by local currencies, which is more efficient than having global currencies which lose… — David Korten
The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests — Jane Goodall
But we must also look at renewable heat technology. More combined heat and power schemes, putting waste heat to better use. More district heating schemes.… — Chris Huhne

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