Warren Buffett Quotes

Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?

Emma McChesney was engaged in that nerve-wracking process known as getting things out of the way. When Emma McChesney aimed to get things out of the way she did not use a shovel; she used a road-drag.

I'm obsessed with speed. I'm always asking myself, 'Why can't we do things faster? Why can't it happen more efficiently? Why is this requiring three meetings instead of one?'

The thing is to get the work done.

Do not put off today's work for tomorrow.

Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.

The criterion of action is that todays work should not be deferred till the following day.

Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.

Move fast. A sense of urgency is the one thing you can develop that will separate you from everyone else. When you get a good idea, do it now.

We value the clock for its speed and efficiency. The clock has its place, efficiency has its place, after effectiveness. The symbol of effectiveness is the compass a sense of direction, purpose, vision, perspective, and balance. But the empowerment process itself is not efficient.

We are about getting things done. We are not about the blame game. We are not about making excuses.

Problems are good, as long as you solve them quickly.

I look for what needs to be done

To be efficient means getting the job done in a smart, resourceful and timely way. To be effective means getting the right job done well, efficiently or not.

I think the biggest problem we have is taking too long over things. Not in terms of getting it right, but sometimes we do things quickly that are really good.

I kind of like working fast.

If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it twice.

Take care of difficult calls or emails as quickly as possible. Procrastinating just makes it harder; getting them done gives a big boost of relieved energy.

I feel that everything I do in my life I can do in a shorter time than most men can. It's the quality, not the quantity.

The best person to get something done is a busy person.

Delay is the enemy of progress.

I like to work fast.

We must use time creatively.

Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started.

To do two things at once is to do neither.