Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.

quote by Peter Drucker
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While combat efficiency is a primary function of Shaolin Kung Fu, a more immediate and useful benefit in our law-abiding society is attaining radiant health and vitality.

quote by Wong Kiew Kit
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Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency.

quote by Albert Ellis
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The outgrowth of conservation, the inevitable result, is national efficiency.

quote by Gifford Pinchot
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The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.

quote by Wilson Mizner
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I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration.

quote by Colleen Atwood
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Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.

quote by Beth Henley
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Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so we've designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food.

quote by Michael Pollan
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Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair.

quote by Mario Cuomo
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When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

quote by Harry S. Truman
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We can no longer prosper by increasing human productivity. The more we try to do, the more poverty we will create.

quote by Paul Hawken
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The general proposition is that the resources that will be utilized are the ones that contribute most to the overall efficiency of the production system. The third parameter has to do with our commercial world, our search for profits.

quote by Marvin Harris
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What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.

quote by Barry Commoner
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Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

Harry Truman in Lecture at Columbia University (28 April 1959)
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There's neither success nor efficiency without authority and laws.

Irish proverbs
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My profession is called record production.

quote by Tony Visconti
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Earth a Waste Finite Land Planet

efficiency management is key
rising food demand increases
on a waste finite land planet

poem by Terence George Craddock
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The social system grows rigid but the productive forces continue to expand, and conflict ensues between the forces of production and the social conditions of production.

quote by Earl Browder
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Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.

quote by Paul Gauguin
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We rest our case on the production numbers.

quote by Mel Brooks
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