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Efficiency Quotes

"Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs"
Henry Ford
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."
Abraham Lincoln
"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
"Great results can be achieved with small forces."
Sun Tzu
"Any product that needs a manual to work is broken."
Elon Musk
"I don't spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems."
Elon Musk
"You always succeed in producing a result."
Tony Robbins
"Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today."
Thomas Jefferson
"There is no greater harm than that of time wasted."
Michelangelo
"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."
Jeff Bezos
"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"
Jeff Bezos
"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."
Jeff Bezos
"The best customer service is if the customer doesn’t need to call you, doesn’t need to talk to you. It just works."
Jeff Bezos
"How you spend your time will determine where the rewards will come in your life."
Les Brown