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“The more efficient causes of progress seem to consist of a good education during youth whilst the brain is impressible, and of a high standard of excellence, inculcated by the ablest and best men, embodied in the laws, customs and traditions of the nation, and enforced by public opinion.”

Men Seems Law Nations Causes Brain Opinion Progress Youth Standards Tradition Excellence Customs Efficient Public Opinion High Standards Good Education Customs And Traditions

Book:The Descent of Man (Diversion Classics)

Source: The Descent of Man (Diversion Classics)

“I just keep my game plan the same and try to just go out there and be efficient and attack the strike zone.”

Trying Games Plans Strikes Zone Efficient Game Plan

Author:Scott Kazmir

“C is a razor-sharp tool, with which one can create an elegant and efficient program or a bloody mess.”

Program Tools Mess Efficient Bloody Elegant Razors

Book:The Practice of Programming

Source: The Practice of Programming

“Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the legitimate goals of his life.”

Men Goal Achieve Efficient Facility True Education Purpose Of Education

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The art model of problem solving is incredibly efficient because ideology has no place there.There's only the thing and what the thing needs to be.”

Needs Art Problem Models Ideology Efficient Problem Solving

Author:Steven Soderbergh

“The key to becoming a more efficient leader isn't checking off all the items on your to-do list each day. It's in forming the habit of prioritizing your time so that you are accomplishing your most important goals in an efficient manner.”

Important Goal Leader Keys Becoming Habit Lists Each Day Efficient Items Prioritize

Author:John C. Maxwell

“In our entrancement with the motorcar, we have forgotten how much more efficient and how much more flexible the footwalker is.”

Forgotten Efficient Flexible

Author:Lewis Mumford

“We value the clock for its speed and efficiency. The clock has its place, efficiency has its place, after effectiveness. The symbol of effectiveness is the compass a sense of direction, purpose, vision, perspective, and balance. But the empowerment process itself is not efficient.”

Purpose Values Process Vision Perspective Balance Empowerment Speed Symbols Clock Efficient Efficiency Compass Effectiveness

Author:Stephen Covey

“The bitcoin world is this new ecosystem where it doesn't cost that much to start a new bitcoin company, it doesn't cost much to start owning bitcoin either, and it is a much more efficient way of moving money around the world.”

World Way Moving Company Cost Around The World Efficient Bitcoin Ecosystems

Author:Timothy C. Draper

“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.”

Mean Technology Progress Evolution Efficient Technological Backwards Science And Technology Computer Technology Technological Progress Science Technology Technological Advancement Brave New World Technology Technology And Education Progress In Science Old Technology Advancement Of Science

Book:Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization

Source: Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization

“People-to-people charity is more efficient, less costly, more human and compassionate, and more likely to inspire change and self-sufficiency in the beneficiary.”

People Humans Self Inspire Charity Compassionate Efficient Self Sufficiency Sufficiency Beneficiaries

Author:Larry Elder

“Nothing keeps a company honest and efficient like the threat of other companies coming along and taking its business away.”

Company Honest Threat Efficient

Author:John Stossel

“A wealthy man can preserve his wealth only by continuing to serve the consumers in the most efficient way.”

Men Way Wealth Consumers Preserves Wealthy Efficient Continuing

Book:Human Action

Source: Human Action

“Whether government finances its added spending by increasing taxes, by borrowing, or by inflating the currency, the added spending will be offset by reduced private spending. Furthermore, private spending is generally more efficient than the government spending that would replace it because people act more carefully when they spend their own money than when they spend other people's money.”

People Government Taxes Spending Finance Efficient Currency Borrowing Government Spending

Author:Richard Wagner

“The consumers are merciless. They never buy in order to benefit a less efficient producer and to protect him against the consequences of his failure to manage better. They want to be served as well as possible. And the working of the capitalist system forces the entrepreneur to obey the orders issued by the consumers.”

Want Wells Order Force Protect Benefits Consequence Entrepreneur Producers Manage Consumers Capitalist Efficient

Book:Bureaucracy: The Economist

Source: Bureaucracy: The Economist

“The essence and the glory of the free market is that individual firms and businesses, competing on the market, provide an ever-changing orchestration of efficient and progressive goods and services: continually improving products and markets, advancing technology, cutting costs, and meeting changing consumer demands as swiftly and as efficiently as possible.”

Source: For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto

“Markets are nimble and efficient, gathering the collective but disbursed intelligence of the economy's players and communicating up-to-the-minute realities of prices, product availability, etc. Government is typically cumbersome, plodding, and slow.”

Reality Government Economy Player Minutes Products Communicate Etc Collectives Efficient Gathering Availability Nimble

Author:Joel Miller

“I think markets will never be efficient because of human nature.”

Thinking Humans Human Nature Efficient

Author:Seth Klarman

“Markets look a lot less efficient from the banks of the Hudsonthan the banks of the Charles.”

Looks Efficient

Author:Fischer Black

“In certain circumstances, financial markets can affect the so-called fundamentals which they are supposed to reflect. When that happens, markets enter into a state of dynamic disequilibrium and behave quite differently from what would be considered normal by the theory of efficient markets. Such boom/bust sequences do not arise very often, but when they do, they can be very disruptive, exactly because they affect the fundamentals of the economy.”

States Happens Would Be Certain Economy Theory Circumstances Normal Fundamentals Financial Arise Behave Efficient Sequence Disruptive Financial Markets Efficient Markets Disequilibrium

Author:George Soros

“The bureaucratic culture that we [Afghanistan] have inherited is an obstacle. Hierarchies may be extremely efficient for dealing with certain events, but they are not quick in responding to global, flexible networks.”

May Certain Culture Events Obstacles Afghanistan Efficient Flexible Hierarchy Responding

Author:Ashraf Ghani

“Berkshire's whole record has been achieved without paying one ounce of attention to the efficient market theory in its hard form. And not one ounce of attention to the descendants of that idea, which came out of academic economics and went into corporate finance and morphed into such obscenities as the capital asset pricing model, which we also paid no attention to. I think you'd have to believe in the tooth fairy to believe that you could easily outperform the market by seven-percentage points per annum just by investing in high volatility stocks.”

“I have a name for people who went to the extreme efficient market theory-which is "bonkers". It was an intellectually consistent theory that enabled them to do pretty mathematics. So I understand its seductiveness to people with large mathematical gifts. It just had a difficulty in that the fundamental assumption did not tie properly to reality.”

People Reality Names Theory Difficulty Mathematics Fundamentals Extremes Mathematical Ties Assumption Consistent Efficient Efficient Markets

Author:Charlie Munger

“The possibility that stock value in aggregate can become irrationally high is contrary to the hard-form "efficient market" theory that many of you once learned as gospel from your mistaken professors of yore. Your mistaken professors were too much influenced by "rational man" models of human behavior from economics and too little by "foolish man" models from psychology and real-world experience.”

“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.”

Ifs Stills Running Mistake Brilliant Operations Efficient

Author:Sam Walton

“People who never seen to learn claim the government can be made more efficient.”

People Made Government Claims Efficient

Author:James Cook

“As the world grapples with more efficient ways of managing time, it lures us into more and more earthly pursuits. But life is not a struggle with time - it is a struggle between good and evil.”

World Way Life Is Evil Struggle Pursuit Good And Evil Efficient Lure Managing Time Struggle Between Good And Evil

Author:Keith B. McMullin

“Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success”

Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

“Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.”

Wish Computer Excellent Servant Efficient Illogical Kirk Mr Spock

Author:Leonard Nimoy

“The sabbath is God's special present to the working man, and one of its chief objects is to prolong his life, and preserve efficient his working tone. The savings bank of human existence is the weekly sabbath.”

Men Humans Existence Special Objects Saving Chiefs Preserves Tone Efficient Savings Human Existence Sabbath Working Man

Author:William Blaikie

“People who are really efficient seem to do things easily, with a minimum of effort. In doing so they release maximum power.”

People Seems Effort Release Efficient Minimum Maximum

Book:The Power of Positive Thinking

Source: The Power of Positive Thinking

“Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the wealth of the mind, and hence brings happiness.”

Men Mind May Real Lying Values Wealth Personality Men And Women Increase Efficient Real Value Value Of Education Advanced Education

Book:A Collection of Classic Essays by William Lyon Phelps - Including 'Happiness', 'Superstition', 'The Great American Game', and Many More

Source: A Collection of Classic Essays by William Lyon Phelps - Including 'Happiness', 'Superstition', 'The Great American Game', and Many More

“The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body - and vice versa.”

“...[the federal] government [has no authority] to deliver a service,...and there's no evidence to show that government has ever been efficient [at] delivering...service.”

Shows Government Authority Evidence Efficient Federal Government Delivering

Author:Ron Paul

“There was one field in which man was unsurpassed; he showed unlimited ingenuity in devising bigger and more efficient ways to kill off, enslave, harass, and in all ways make an unbearable nuisance of himself to himself.”

Men Way Fields Bigger Efficient Unlimited Unbearable Ingenuity Nuisance Devising

Book:Stranger in a Strange Land

Source: Stranger in a Strange Land

“[Virtual Currencies] may hold long-term promise, particularly if the innovations Promote a faster, more secure and more efficient payment system.”

Ifs May Long Term Promise Innovation Secure Faster Long Term Efficient Currency Payment

Author:Ben Bernanke

“It is in quiet that our best ideas occur to us. Don't make the mistake of believing that by a frantic kind of dashing around you are being your most effective and efficient self. Don't assume that you are wasting time when you take time out for thought.”

Believe Kind Ideas Self Mistake Quiet Assuming Wasting Time Efficient Take Time Frantic Dashing

Book:Success Through A Positive Mental Attitude

Source: Success Through A Positive Mental Attitude

“Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, "like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic".”

Individual Management Chairs Efficient Deck Effective Leadership

Book:The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

“I'm not a technical person, at all, but you get a little bit more of a sense for how to get something done a little bit more efficiently. I think everybody is in that place where it's a little bit more efficient, but the process is still the same, which is still loose and collaborative.”

Thinking Littles Persons Stills Done Bits Process Little Bit Efficient

Author:Ty Burrell

“I don't think bulk data collection was an enormous factor here, because generally, that deals with overseas calls to the United States. But what bulk data collection did was make the process more efficient. So there were no silver bullets there.”

Thinking States Process United Deals United States Enormous Factors Data Collections Silver Efficient Bullets Data Collection Silver Bullets

Author:Michael Leiter

“Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another.”

Way Moving Car Flying Efficient Flying Cars

Author:Bill Gates

“Multi-Choice question: My dishwasher is: efficient; hilarious.”

Choices Efficient Dishwashers

Author:Demetri Martin

“A busy person is usually the most efficient because they know how to manage their time. That's something I learned through dancing all through school and all throughout my life.”

Knows Persons School Know How Dancing Busy Manage Efficient Busy Person

Author:Lindsay Arnold

“High-speed trains in Japan can now reach 375 mph - twice as fast as any public transit train in the United States. America's railroads were once the envy of the world. Today they are in disrepair and we are falling further and further behind the rest of the world. We need to rebuild our crumbling infrastructure, including rail. When we do that we not only make our country more productive and efficient, we create millions of new jobs.”

“Liberals don't love big government because they think it's efficient, compassionate, fair or even remotely useful. They support big government because they are guaranteed the support of nearly everyone who works for the government.”

Thinking Bigs Government Support Fairs Compassionate Efficient Big Government

Author:Ann Coulter

“We can set no limit to human potentialities; all that is best in man can be bettered; it is not a question of producing a highly efficient machine, ... but of quickening all the distinctly human features, all that is best in man, all the different qualities, some obvious, some infinitely subtle, which we recognize as humanly excellent.”

Men Humans Different Quality Limits Machines Obvious Excellent Features Subtle Efficient Human Potential Quickening

Author:Ronald Fisher

“Hip hop is just a reflection of what's going on, or where the art is....Technology definitely gives artists a new mind, new voice and creativity. Right now people need to be more places at once....so whatever can get people to the next level to be efficient is how technology is going to be used......The danger is if people are relying too much on the machines, that new mind and new voice always has to come from within.”

People Ifs Needs Giving Mind Art Used Artist Next Voice Levels Creativity Technology Too Much Danger Right Now Reflection Art Is Machines Hip Hop Hips Hops Efficient Next Level

Author:Del tha Funkee Homosapien

“I don't know if there was really ever a golden age of the music business. Most of what was released has always been garbage and some has been able to get through and last. I don't know that it was much better thirty years ago. The music industry just wasn't as efficient. The music industry was more oddball guys who did it for fun and now they are huge corporations that have become more structured.”

Ifs Knows Years Has Beens Age Able Lasts Guy Fun Huge Industry Years Ago Golden Corporations Thirty Efficient Garbage Music Business Thirty Years Music Industry Golden Age Oddballs

Author:Adam Schlesinger

“Providing clean, efficient solar/electric generators to industries such as oil companies, spanning from film and event production, construction, disaster relief, agriculture, forestry, and nonprofit organizations. We're literally helping green oil companies, helping them find ways to pollute less while creating jobs. When I look at the breadth of positive impact these technologies can have, I truly get excited. Imagine a generator where ZERO fuel is used!”

“We have so many alternatives, like kenaf. It produces more crop, it's hardier, and creates incredible paper products. Why are we deforesting for pulp and paper when we have a logical and efficient solution in plants like kenaf or bamboo? It doesn't make sense to me at all. I'm inviting anyone else who thinks the same to reach out and get involved with our think tanks around creating tree free alternatives ASAP.”

Thinking Tree Produce Products Involved Paper Creating Solutions Plant Incredibles Alternatives Make Sense Logical Reach Out Efficient Get Involved Tanks Crops Inviting Pulp Bamboo

Author:Ian Somerhalder

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