Lillian Gilbreth
American industrial engineer who pioneered time-motion studies and ergonomics in workplace efficiency.
Quotes by Lillian Gilbreth
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
The best revenge is massive success.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible.
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
Efficiency is not just about saving time, but about enhancing the human spirit through better work.
The home is the laboratory of our lives, where motion study can bring harmony to family routines.
True progress in industry comes from understanding the worker, not just the machine.
A well-designed kitchen is the engineer's greatest challenge and triumph.
Motherhood and engineering are not opposites; they are complementary forces of creation.