The efficiency of markets depends on the availability of information and competition

The wealth of a nation depends upon the productivity and efficiency of its labor force.

The success of a machine is often measured by its ability to solve problems with precision and efficiency.

The great thing in life is efficiency. If you amount to anything in the world, your time is valuable, your energy precious

If I weren’t in Radiohead I’d be working at a grocery store, I’d be that creepy guy who lives in an efficiency apartment and collects salted, cured meats

Of the 1,223 new medicines developed between 1975 and 1997, just 13 were for tropical diseases. Only four sprang from the pharmaceutical industry’s efforts to cure humans. None were found on purpose

Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort

Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless

The structure of world peace cannot be the work of one man, or one party, or one nation…it must be a peace which rests on the cooperative effort of the whole world

A great step forward was made the day men understood that in order to torment one another more efficiently they would have to gather together, to organize themselves into a society

It’s fun to work the robotic arm in part because it’s really a team effort.

Perhaps only when human effort had done it’s best and failed, would God’s power alone be free to work.

I wanted to give a woman comfortable clothes that would flow with her body. A woman is closest to being naked when she is well-dressed

There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.

What is the major problem? It is fundamentally the confusion between effectiveness and efficiency that stands between doing the right things and doing things right. There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.

The race for Quality has no finish line – so technically, it’s more like a death march. Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.

Efficiency, which is doing things right, is irrelevant until you work on the right things.

Efficiency is doing better what is already being done.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

I want you to know that I do not judge the efficiency of an officer by the calluses on his butt.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves

You cannot save people. You can only love them.

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

Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity – the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires.

God is going to supersize my dream. He can do more than I ask or imagine.

Every person is, in part, ‘his own project’ and makes himself

The ultimate form of disrespect is to dismiss someone’s worth and value.

If you do not take control over your time and your life, other people will gobble it up. If you don’t prioritize yourself, you constantly start falling lower and lower on your list.

In addition to building better products, a more open world will also encourage businesses to engage with their customers directly and authentically. More than four million businesses have Pages on Facebook that they use to have a dialogue with their customers. We expect this trend to grow as well.

On the last day of the war, I died.

Understanding variation is the key to success in quality and business.

You can expect what you inspect.