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

In manufacturing, where mechanization and the use of chemical processes are much easier, it is easier to raise productivity than in services. In contrast, by their very nature, many service activities are inherently impervious to productivity increase without diluting the quality of the product.

Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today.

God put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I’m so far behind that I’ll never die

I have more respect for the fellow with a single idea who gets there than for the fellow with a thousand ideas who does nothing

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work

Photoshop should be a free-to-play game. There’s not really a difference between very traditional apps and how they enhance productivity and wandering around a forest and killing bears.

Professor Tyndall once said the finest inspiration he ever received was from an old man who could scarcely read. This man acted as his servant. Each morning the old man would knock on the door of the scientist and call, “Arise, Sir: it is near seven o’clock and you have great work to do today

The payoff for good time management is increased productivity and inner peace.

I’ve always been surrounded by many great people and professors, but my family, especially my mom who was a teacher, was the person who encouraged me to study and pushed me to continue

They may desire the option of increasing the nation’s income by increasing its productivity, but their political agenda prevents that from happening.101 The second option is to.