William E. Conway, Jr. Quotes

The most effective way to improve productivity is to eliminate work.

William E. Conway, Jr.

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• Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.

  

  Pat Summitt
  • People
  • Practice
  • Most

• Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.

  

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • Humanity
  • Happiness
  • Ugly

• My journey has been that of a character actor.

  

  Harry Carey, Jr.
  • Character
  • Journey
  • Actor

• I always have bananas with me for energy.

  

  Samantha Bond
  • Energy
  • Always
  • Bananas

• I don't always wear underwear. When I'm in the heat, especially, I can't wear it. Like, if I'm wearing a flower dress, why do I have to wear underwear?

  

  Naomi Campbell
  • Why
  • Always
  • Flower

• Freedom of conscience, the existence of an informed public opinion, a system of education of a pluralist nature, freedom of the press, and access to other sources of information, all these are in very short supply in the socialist countries.

  

  Andrei Sakharov
  • Nature
  • Freedom
  • Education

• The Internet was a saving grace for promoting and exposing, and even creating. It's a parallel world to the music industry that already exists, and I'm glad to be a part of it.

  

  Chuck D
  • World
  • Music

• A lot of people in America and Europe feel that their governments are not representing them very much.

  

  Angus Deaton
  • People
  • America

• I cannot do confrontation. You know that fight or flight thing? I'm flight. I just don't want the argument.

  

  Jennifer Saunders

• I wanted to be the best in the world.

  

  Emerson Fittipaldi
  • World

• I think a lot of girls look up to me because I'm a strong woman.

  

  Kristin Cavallari
  • Up
  • Strong

• Women are not totally nauseous after seeing me.

  

  David Caruso
  • Women

• I read a lot of the books that I love again and again and again and try to understand how the writer did it.

  

  Jacqueline Woodson

• It's painful for me to watch someone who isn't funny. It's horrifying to sit in the back and watch some guy who just totally sucks.

  

  Joe Rogan
  • Guy
  • Funny

• Most of my thoughts, you couldn't print.

  

  Jim Rogers
  • Thoughts

• Since the Columbia accident, the Russian space agency, or the Russian space program, has been literally carrying the load bringing us all the supplies we need on the Progress vehicle, smaller amounts on the Soyuz vehicles.

  

  John L. Phillips
  • Space
  • Progress

• I tried to instill a different motivation, to give them the security and the conviction that they were doing something good, something necessary, something useful - if you want to use a grandiose expression, that they were doing something for peace.

  

  Markus Wolf
  • Good
  • Different
  • Peace

• I've been through a lot; that I have.

  

  Chad Kelly

• I’m old enough to feel the way I do. And I know that you are true, it’s just a part of my genes.

  

  Pete Yorn
  • True
  • Way
  • Part

• The opposite of an underminer is a supporter. When colleagues are supportive, they go out of their way to be givers rather than takers, working to enhance our productivity, make us look good, share ideas, and provide timely help.

  

  Adam Grant
  • Good
  • Help
  • Ideas

• Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc.

  

  N. R. Narayana Murthy
  • People
  • Life
  • Power

• Tech companies are famous for providing freedom for engineers to customize their environments & experiment with new tools... allowing for this freedom helps creativity and productivity.

  

  Alex Stamos
  • Freedom
  • Famous
  • Creativity

• I don't mind playing someone's girlfriend or wife if I have something to say, if I bring something to the picture, if I can be strong and powerful and say smart things. If not, then it's just boring.

  

  Ana de Armas
  • Mind
  • Strong
  • Wife

• The most effective way to improve productivity is to eliminate work.

  

  William E. Conway, Jr.
  • Productivity