Best 164 quotes in «efficiency quotes» category

But there's something about the simplicity of Auschwitz... there's just nothing. There's just photographs, there's a room full of limbs, a room full of hair, and then you go into the place where the gas chambers were. You walk down these halls and the efficiency of it is so inhuman. The place is so powerful, just for its utter bald, bare simplicity.

By elevating the dictum of the market to the role of the sole criterion of rationality and efficiency, economics denies even all "respectability" to the distinction between essential and non-essential consumption, between productive and unproductive labor, between actual and potential surplus.

Efficiency is anything that scores.

Distributed print is arguably our biggest challenge as a machinery supplier, as more publishers find efficiencies in transferring print production to remote printers and supersites. But our signature Goss flexibility and adaptability allow us to meet that challenge head-on with relevant technologies, services and expertise that continue to provide customers with an edge.

Efficiency and focus are the keys to success.

Don't equate activity with efficiency.

Efficiency is the foundation for survival. Effectiveness is the foundation for success.

Empathy takes time, and efficiency is for things, not people.

Energy-saving technologies keep improving faster than they're applied, so efficiency is an ever larger and cheaper resource.

Efficiency, which is doing things right, is irrelevant until you work on the right things.

Fiat has a lot going for it in terms of design, technology and efficiency.

Every human body has its optimum weight and contour, which only health and efficiency can establish. Whenever we treat women's bodies as aesthetic objects without function we deform them.

Fashion seldom interferes with nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency.

Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.

Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency.

Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency. Had I not been a therapist, I would have been an efficiency expert.

Governmental subsidy systems promote inefficiency in production and efficiency in coercion and subservience, while penalizing efficiency in production and inefficiency in predation.

I don’t like a man to be too efficient. He’s likely to be not human enough.

Idealism is a fuel for living, and there is an absolute efficiency about how it motivates and propels us.

Hiring quotas reduce efficiency.

If initiative is the ability to do the right thing, then efficiency is the ability to do the thing right.

I fast for greater physical and mental efficiency

If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that extended infinitely far into the future - and these markets clearly did not exist - what assurance do we have of the stability and efficiency of the capitalist system?

I'll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.

If you are relaxing and subconsciously thinking about your coming race, you are going to perform at just about 100 percent efficiency.

I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.

Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential.

Improving efficiency on the farm is not only a risk-reduction strategy, it's a profitability strategy.

In randori we learn employ the principle of maximum efficiency even when we could easily overpower an opponent.

In my terms, "neurocognitive efficiency" is being able to make smarter, faster decisions on the floor.

In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare

It is not size that counts in business. Some companies with $500,000 capital net more profits than other companies with $5,000,000. Size is a handicap unless efficiency goes with it.

I suspect that in our loathing of totalitarianism, there is infused a good deal of admiration for its efficiency.

I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.

I've got an efficiency and a guerrilla approach ... plus a unique synergy where everything I do helps everything else because it's overlapping.

It's a vicious cycle. While systems become denser, their energy efficiency has decreased. Devices are getting smaller and smaller, but they are getting hotter.

Neither technology nor efficiency can acquire more time for you, because time is not a thing you have lost. It is not a thing you ever had.

Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force.

My background is putting in large systems that change lives... The right kind of systems can bring honesty and efficiency.

Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes.

Make yourself an efficient spark plug, igniting the latent energy of those about you.

Most airlines move too fast in a merger. Speed is not as critical as efficiency.

Once we've made a decision, we are efficient only if we go through with it decisively, undistracted by doubts about its correctness.

One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.

People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99)

One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.

The analysis in the era of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher was that government was interfering with the efficiency of the economy through protectionism, government subsidies, and government ownership. Once the government "got out of the way," private markets would allocate resources efficiently and generate robust growth. Development would simply come.

Small though it is, the human brain can be quite effective when used properly.

So there is a natural efficiency that you pick up as you can prioritize capital across a bigger set of opportunities.

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.