The future infrared space telescope will cover that area in a much more efficient manner.

- Claude Nicollier

The most efficient labor-saving device is still money.

- Franklin P. Jones

I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.

- Felix Frankfurter

It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

- Elbert Hubbard

People used to think that private equity was basically just a compensation scheme, but it is much more about making companies more efficient.

- David Rubenstein

We have to find a happy medium in our use of technology. We want things to be efficient, but we have to compartmentalise, too, so that if there is one flaw discovered, the whole thing doesn't topple.

- Daniel Suarez

The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.

- Diane Watson

In a couple of years, the Chinese will be seen as regular participants in international industry. Their companies have to report to shareholders as well as to the Chinese authorities. They need to make money, they have to be efficient.

- Daniel Yergin

I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks. They're just not really that, yet. There's all sorts of poisons and mined minerals and carnage that goes on to make a tablet. Way more than to print a book. Or a bunch of books.

- Douglas Rushkoff

The efficient man is the man who thinks for himself.

- Charles William Eliot

Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.

- Andrew Young

I shed many a tear when the steam engines went out of style on the railroads. I'd like to seem them come back, but I realize the diesels are more efficient.

- Clyde Tombaugh

The guitar is a much more efficient machine than a computer. More responsive.

- Colin Greenwood

The photosynthesis we see with plants is not very efficient. Algaes are more efficient.

- Craig Venter

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.

- Bernard Baruch

I'm not an environmentalist. I'm a cultural repairman. It's all about efficient and restorative use of resources to make the world secure, prosperous and life-sustaining.

- Amory Lovins

There is nothing shameful about being efficient.

- Arpad Busson

I don't entirely reject the idea of efficient markets. It needs updating.

- Andrew Lo

I'm not a very efficient filmmaker. There's a lot of guys, filmmakers like the Coen Brothers who shoot a whole movie and maybe don't use 12 setups. I'm in awe of people like that; I'm just not that guy.

- Andrew Dominik

If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living.

- Arnold Bennett