Efficiency Quotes

"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." "You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant" "How you spend your time will determine where the rewards will come in your life." "Most decisions should probably be made with somewhere around 70% of the information you wish you had. If you wait for 90%, in most cases, you’re probably being slow." "Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs" "Any product that needs a manual to work is broken." "Great results can be achieved with small forces." "You only get points when you make something the market wants. So if you work really hard on the wrong things, no one will care" "The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything" "The art of reading is to skip judiciously" "Done is better than perfect" "Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand" "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." "The best customer service is if the customer doesn’t need to call you, doesn’t need to talk to you. It just works." "Sometimes (often actually) in business, you do know where you’re going, and when you do, you can be efficient. Put in place a plan and execute. In contrast, wandering in business is not efficient ... but it’s also not random. It’s guided – by hunch, gut, i" "Day 2 companies make high-quality decisions, but they make high-quality decisions slowly. To keep the energy and dynamism of Day 1, you have to somehow make high-quality, high-velocity decisions." "There is no greater harm than that of time wasted." "Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today." "Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it." "You always succeed in producing a result."