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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, "like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic". -- Stephen Covey
Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Time is the most valuable commodity we have, worth more than gold, yet wasted more than all else. Efficient use of time begins with prayer. -- Mark Hart
Violence is not more efficient than non-violence. -- Andrew Young
When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman
Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. -- Aldous Huxley
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man. -- Ernst Fischer
Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly. -- Mario Puzo
The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained. -- Alexis Carrel
Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning. -- Bill Gates
I've never really understood people who climb socially by sucking up. It seems like the least efficient way to climb, and also the most psychologically debilitating. -- Nick Denton
It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat, because fat is not very efficient, whereas muscle is. -- Deborah Bull
The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results. -- Tony Robbins
You can make a lot of mistakes and still recover if you run an efficient operation. Or you can be brilliant and still go out of business if you're too inefficient. -- Sam Walton
Our food is safer and our diets are more diverse than ever before; production methods are becoming increasingly sustainable, clean and efficient; and we are constantly becoming better at protecting biodiversity. -- Louise Fresco
Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. -- Bernard Baruch
The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited resources, and urban-living values that protect spaciousness, natural beauty, and human-scale mobility. -- Stewart Udall
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency. -- Bill Gates
The bigger my chest is, the more it gets in the way. It just creates space. It makes me much more efficient if I don't have so much in the way between me and my opponent. -- Ronda Rousey
The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that's not what it's about. Process makes you more efficient. -- Steve Jobs
If you thought the advent of the Internet, the spread of cheap and efficient information technology, and the growing fragmentation of the consumer market were all going to help smaller companies thrive at the expense of the slow-moving giants of the Fortune 500, apparently you were wrong. -- James Surowiecki
If you're the village blacksmith and a model T comes along, you better become a mechanic. People's lives are better when they get news online versus having to wait for the morning paper. It's a lot more efficient, a lot more real time, a lot less waste. -- Marc Andreessen
Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more taxes and more spending. It employs deceptive accounting gimmicks but does nothing to tackle long-term entitlement problems, nothing to save Medicare or fix Social Security. -- Reince Priebus
I think there are many times when it would be most efficient to use nuclear weapons. However, the public opinion in this country and throughout the world throw up their hands in horror when you mention nuclear weapons, just because of the propaganda that's been fed to them. -- Curtis LeMay
I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 years from implementing a policy before I would get to see the feedback. With programming I could model the same policies and see the impact immediately. Technology is a far more efficient way to test. -- Jack Dorsey
I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks. They're just not really that, yet. There's all sorts of poisons and mined minerals and carnage that goes on to make a tablet. Way more than to print a book. Or a bunch of books. -- Douglas Rushkoff
You can have anything you want, but not everything. If it was really important to spend an afternoon at my daughter's school, I had to think, how was I going to organize my life to do that? How could I become more efficient? I always tried to put my priorities on the table, personal and professional, and work around them. -- Laura Lang
There's nothing efficient about innovation. -- Simon Sinek
I'm not small, I'm space-efficient. -- Rachael Leigh
I'm not small, I'm space-efficient. -- Rachael Leigh
Cheating is often more efficient. -- Jeri Ryan
Nothing is less efficient than perfectionism. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Multi-Choice question: My dishwasher is: efficient; hilarious. -- Demetri Martin
A runner's stride is not perfectly efficient. -- Nancy Gibbs
There is nothing shameful about being efficient. -- Arpad Busson
Being broke is a very efficient educational agency. -- Edwin Lefevre
The most efficient labor-saving device is still money. -- Franklin P. Jones
I try to be as efficient as possible. -- Richard Jefferson
Doubt was much more energy efficient than conviction. -- Gregory Maguire
Why can't people be both flexible and efficient? -- Margaret Drabble
An efficient plan will involve a flame thrower -- Anders Breivik
The men who succeed are the efficient few. -- Herbert Newton Casson
I like the way men cry. They're efficient. -- Kaui Hart Hemmings
It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious. -- Elbert Hubbard
E-Governance to me is easy, effective and efficient governance. -- Narendra Modi
Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Financial markets need to become less, not more, efficient. -- Ha-Joon Chang
An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty. -- Eugene McCarthy
I want to push technology boundaries to be more efficient. -- Robert Rodriguez
Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust. -- Pascal Lamy
The kerosene record player is not a very efficient device. -- Frank Zappa
The efficient man is the man who thinks for himself. -- Charles William Eliot
Marriage remains the most efficient engine of disenchantment yet invented. -- Caitlin Flanagan
Branding is simply a more efficient way to sell things. -- Al Ries
When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship. -- Harry S. Truman
I think markets will never be efficient because of human nature. -- Seth Klarman
Paradoxically, to be truly idle, you also have to be efficient. -- Tom Hodgkinson
Value investing is predicated on the efficient market hypothesis being wrong. -- Seth Klarman
Even an organized person has days that aren't efficient and well-managed. -- Deniece Schofield
I want to be efficient and effective in everything I do. -- Kerri Walsh
Opus Dei is an efficient machine run to achieve world power. -- Penny Lernoux
The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears. -- Wilson Mizner
You have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy. -- Shirley Conran
The state is never so efficient as when it wants money. -- Anthony Burgess
In the long run luck is given only to the efficient. -- Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system. -- Diane Watson
Filmmaking is just a very luxurious and efficient way of expressing yourself. -- Gaspar Noe
It's not the most powerful animal that survives. It's the most efficient. -- Georges St-Pierre
I don't entirely reject the idea of efficient markets. It needs updating. -- Andrew Lo
No one needs a word processor if he has an efficient secretary. -- Robertson Davies
The first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home. -- Charles Evans Hughes
For some reason all the middle-aged women he knew were very efficient. -- Haruki Murakami
God might work on mysterious ways, but hell worked on efficient ones. -- Richelle Mead
To the degree it is efficient, a spaceship is elegant and beautiful. -- Vanna Bonta
Being efficient without regard to effectiveness is the default mode of the universe. -- Tim Ferriss
If freedom were not so economically efficient it certainly wouldn't stand a chance. --
The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book. -- Northrop Frye
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The second, sober thought of the people is seldom wrong, and always efficient. -- Martin Van Buren
The future is in green energy; it's in making steel for energy-efficient cars. -- Alexei Mordashov
Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair. -- Mario Cuomo
The guitar is a much more efficient machine than a computer. More responsive. -- Colin Greenwood
Banking technology has made it simple and efficient to invest in good causes. -- Mark Skousen
One trouble with being efficient is that it makes everybody hate you so. -- Bob Edwards
The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body - and vice versa. -- Denise Austin
Love without sex is still the most efficient form of hell known to man. -- Peter Porter
People who never seen to learn claim the government can be made more efficient. -- James Cook
Make yourself an efficient spark plug, igniting the latent energy of those about you. -- David Seabury
To foster inner awareness, introspection, and reasoning is more efficient than meditation and prayer. -- Dalai Lama
If I subscribed to the efficient market theory I would still be delivering papers -- Warren Buffett
A sustainable business is resource efficient, respects the environment and is a good neighbour -- Phil Harding
An efficient telecommunications network is the foundation upon which an information society is built. -- Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
I'm unstuck in time. Also, I juggle like mad and have made myself efficient. -- Paul S. Kemp
Delivery is about being more efficient, it's about numbers, and it's about extracting costs. -- Ronald M. Shaich
He wasn't very lovable but he was bloody efficient. (Packer talking about Genghis Khan) -- Kerry Packer
Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them. -- Leonard Nimoy
Psychic perception is a much more efficient and accurate method of seeing and knowing reality. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Americans want government that is leaner, more efficient, and less intrusive into their personal lives. -- Rick Perry
The future infrared space telescope will cover that area in a much more efficient manner. -- Claude Nicollier
Now all politicians assume a necessity of control, the more efficient the control the better. -- William S. Burroughs
As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices. -- Greg Walden
An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters. -- Winston Churchill
You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas. -- Ed Markey
Prayer is our most formidable weapon, the thing which makes all else we do efficient. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
I balance it all by being extremely organized, and I am a very efficient delegator. -- Bethenny Frankel
The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I have enough muscle already. Now I want to use it in more efficient ways. -- Angela Ruggiero
Food is no longer sacred to us: in becoming too efficient we've changed its nature. -- Mehmet Oz
Love doesn't try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted. -- Bob Goff
Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all. -- Peter Drucker
Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another. -- Bill Gates
In spite of our high-tech world and efficient procedures, people remain the essential ingredient of life. -- Charles R. Swindoll
Managers maintain an efficient status quo while leaders attack the status quo to create something new. -- Orrin Woodward
I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough. -- Felix Frankfurter
We have all kinds of government compensation systems that are much more efficient than the lawyers. -- John Stossel
The desire to impress is an efficient means of bringing out oneâ??s least impressive qualities. -- Derren Brown
Most of the work on multitasking suggests that it generally makes you less efficient, not more. -- James Surowiecki
If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living. -- Arnold Bennett
In a race for limited resources, it is the energy efficient that will win the race -- David Cameron

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