Quotes about Efficiency

He became, really, the best utilizer of information to control absentee ownerships that there's ever been. Which gave him the ability to open as many stores as he opens, and run them as well as he runs them, and to be as profitable as he makes them.

People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.

The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife.

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.

Do what you do best, and outsource the rest.

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine.

Person who chases two rabbits catches neither.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Our life is frittered away by detail...Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let our affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand...Simplify, simplify!

Delegators love to pull people into meetings, too. In fact, meetings are a delegator's best friend. That's where he gets to seem important. Meanwhile, everyone else who attends is pulled away from getting real work done.

The longer something takes, the less likely it is that you're going to finish it.