29 quotes found
“HLADES LAW: If you have a difficult task give it to a lazy man he will find an easier way to do it.”
“The most inefficient and self-harming thing a person can do is go out looking for love. Let it find you when the time is right and you're out doing what you love to do. Only then will you find it i...”
“When we break 5Ms of Manufacturing Efficiency - Men, Machine, Materials, Methods & Money to personal level, the first two Ms will spell Minutes & Mind, and rest remain constant!”
“Efficiency was just a measurement of how fast money moved from the poor to the rich. We prefer the opposite of efficiency, which is to say, justice.”
“The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level ofthinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein”
“Never waste any time you can spend sleeping.”
“Neither technology nor efficiency can acquire more time for you, because time is not a thing you have lost... It is what you live in.”
“Institutions have processes favoring efficiency over loss, and process over people.”
“No more semblance or disemblance, no more God or Man, only an immanent logic of the principle of operativity.”
“The efficient management of organizations is key to generating wealth, for the development of a country, for the preservation of natural resources and the enhancement of the human being.”
“Want to go really fast? Slow down and focus.”
“I want you to take a sleeve of Thin Mints and line them up on the edge of the kitchen counter and when I'm hungry I can just bend over and sweep a cookie into my mouth like I'm scoring a goal in ho...”
“You had to make your choice between survival and efficiency, though in the long run survival was optimum efficiency, no matter how much time and effort it took.”
“The CIO is that one leader who can see everything that is happening within the organization," says Victor Fetter, CIO of LPL Financial. "The CIO looks at every transaction and every customer servic...”
“Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.”
“We are lost, but we're making good time.”
“Extolling the virtues of conservation of energy, Churchill advised, "Never stand when you can sit, and never sit when you can lie down.”
“On observing 1963 America for the first time, the author says that organization and standardization to a certain degree compete with divine providence.”
“In The Land of Poetry and Fighting, Efficiency rules the throne. I try to live here, so I shave my head because hair is dead and dead is inefficient.”
“Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.”