Efficiency Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image “If war's first victim is truth, its second is clerical efficiency.” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Efficiency Firsts Productivity Truth Victim War
It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda. — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
THE PERSON WHO ALWAY WAGE WAR AGAINST THE TRUTH IS A GENERAL IN THE ARMY OF FALSEHOOD. — CORNELIUS IBIOLORUNDUN Copy Share Image
Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth by falsehoods which interest dictates and credulity encourages.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In the next room a freckly girl Julia's age sat in a wheelchair. One of her legs wasn't there. She'd probably love to have… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“... Ethical cyberexplorers are responsible, yeah? We are friendly ghosts in the machine, not poltergeists or hooligans. We are a growing breed. Over sixty-five… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I succumbed. Late-fifteenth-century verb, Old French succomber or Latin succumbere, but a basic necessity of the human condition, especially mine.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The second tunnel’s a Ministry of Defence tunnel...dug for a nuclear bomb shelter. The entrance is in the garden center at Woolworth’s in Great… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . . — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Performance matters because games are built on great performance, but form factor and energy efficiency matter incredibly because they want to build something that's… — Jensen Huang Copy Share Image
There are many examples of companies and countries that have improved their competitiveness and efficiency by adopting open source strategies. The creation of skills… — Mark Shuttleworth Copy Share Image
Japan is already a leader in energy efficiency, and it has a wealth of innovative technologies. We must put this expertise to use creating… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
A better distribution of incomes would increase that efficiency by diverting a great fund of wealth from the useless to the useful members of… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Conservatives say the government can't end poverty by force, but they believe it can use force to make people moral. Liberals say government can't… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
We must commit ourselves to an 'all of the above' energy approach, with a major focus on increasing domestic production and expanding alternatives fuels,… — Peter Roskam Copy Share Image
Most people may not think about it, but the aftermath of war is very costly. Costly not just in lives, but the treatment. Because… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
No one accuses the gunner of maudlin affection for anything except his beasts and his weapons. He serves as least three jealous gods-his horse… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
It is difficult to find another branch of knowledge where a small amount of study produces such great results in increased efficiency in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
