Efficiency Quotes

"Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things."

- Byron Dorgan

"If you have 50 different plug types, appliances wouldn't be available and would be very expensive. But once an electric outlet becomes standardized, many companies can design appliances, and competition ensues, creating variety and better prices for consumers."

- Bill Gates

"The one size fits all approach of standardized testing is convenient but lazy."

- James Dyson

"Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort, nobody can judge effort. Because effort is between you and you."

- Ray Lewis

"Work smarter not harder."

- Carl Banks

"You can’t control what people say about you and what they think about you. You can’t plan for bad luck. You can only work your hardest and do your best and tell the truth. In the end, it’s the effort that matters. The rest is beyond your control."

- Maria Sharapova

"Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it."

- Sam Ewing

"The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery."

- John F. Kennedy

"I choose a lazy person to do a hard job, because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it."

- Bill Gates

"It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong."

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done."

- Peter Drucker

"Delegate your work. Stop spending dollar time on penny jobs."

- Mary Kay Ash

"Much reading can be done through otherwise wasted minutes."

- J. Oswald Sanders

"A recipe for getting more out of what you read: start more books. Quit most of them. Read the great ones twice."

- James Clear

"It takes you thirty seconds to brush your teeth? Wow, that’s ten times as long as it takes me."

- Michael Scott

"I don’t come up with this stuff, I just forward it along. You wouldn’t arrest the guy who was just passing drugs from one guy to another."

- Michael Scott

"Precision beats power, and timing beats speed."

- Conor McGregor

"The only waste of human resources is letting them go unused."

- Mark Victor Hansen

"You can’t always win, but you can always give your best effort."

- Derek Jeter

"Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge that. Because effort is between you and you."

- Ray Lewis

"Whatever is going to make that customer experience easier, smoother, faster, and seamless, is going to give your business a competitive advantage."

- Tom Abbott

"Refining your prospect list to avoid wasting time on people who are unlikely to buy from you. That’s what we call qualifying."

- Tom Abbott

"Never waste any time you can spend sleeping."

- Frank H. Knight

"An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing."

- Dale Carnegie

"I have made this [letter] longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter."

- Blaise Pascal

"Dictum factum."

"முயலும் வெல்லும், ஆமையும் வெல்லும், ஆனால் முயலாமை என்றுமே வெல்லாது."

"இங்கு பாதைகள் வெற்றியை தீர்மானிப்பது இல்லை. பயணிப்பவன் முயற்சிகளே வெற்றியை தீர்மானிக்கிறது."

"Work Smarter Not Harder"

"Hustle isn’t just about working hard—it’s about working smart. Use this Tuesday to level up."