Quotes about Efficiency

Managers today have to do more with less, and get better results from limited resources, more than ever before.

A leisurely pace accomplishes more than hurried striving.

There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.

Rest time is not waste time. It is economy to gather fresh strength... It is wisdom to take occasional furlough. In the long run, we shall do more by sometimes doing less.

As we create synergy among the roles of our lives, there's more of us to put into the time we have.

If your time is worth anything, travel by air. If not, you might just as well walk.

It's not how long a man lives, but how well he uses the time allotted him.

Anybody can have ideas—the difficulty is to express them without squandering a quire of paper on an idea that ought to be reduced to one glittering paragraph.

The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. But education which stops with efficiency may prove the greatest menace to society. The most dangerous criminal may be the man gifted with reason, but with no morals.

Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it.

Ordinary people think merely how they shall spend their time; a man of any talent tries to use it.

I am reminded of how difficult and time-consuming it is to reinvent the pencil every time you want to send a message.