{"id":641,"date":"2013-04-09T15:29:12","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T15:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/?page_id=641"},"modified":"2013-04-09T15:29:12","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T15:29:12","slug":"quality-quotes-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"\"quotation-marks\"<\/a>Some of our\u00a0favorites:<\/strong>\n\n\u201cQuality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is what the client or customer gets out of it.\u201d ~Peter Drucker\n\n\u201cIt is not necessary to change. \u00a0Survival is not mandatory.\u201d ~W. Edwards Deming\n\n\u201cThe best way to predict the future is to create it.\u201d ~Peter Drucker\n\n“If you don’t have time to do it right you must have time to do it over.”\u00a0~<\/strong>Unknown\n\n“Give them quality. That’s the best kind of advertising.” ~Milton Hersey\n\n\u201cProductivity and efficiency can be achieved only step by step with sustained hard work, relentless attention to details and insistence on the highest standards of quality and performance.\u201d ~J. R. D. Tata\n\n\u201cQuality is not act. \u00a0It is a habit.\u201d ~Aristotle\n\n\u201cDo or do not\u2026 there is no try.\u201d ~Yoda\n\n“Quality is simple. People are complicated.” ~Harry Forsha\n\n“Quality is the best business plan.” ~John Lasseter\n\n“Always do things right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.” – Mark Twain\n\n“If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” ~Maslow\n\n\u201cQuality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.\u201d ~William A. Foster\n\n\u201cThe definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different outcomes.\u201d \u2013 Einstein\n\n\u201cQuality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.\u201d \u2013 Steve Jobs\n\n\u201cQuality means doing it right when no one is looking.\u201d ~Henry Ford\n\n\u201cBe a yardstick of quality. Some people aren\u2019t used to an environment where excellence is expected.\u201d ~Steve Jobs\n\n“Knowledge comes by taking things apart: analysis. But wisdom comes by putting things together. \u201d ~John A. Morrison\n\n\u201cAnything worth doing is worth doing right the first time.\u201d ~Unknown\n\n“Quality begins on the inside… then works its way out.” ~Bob Moawad\n\n\u201cPeople forget how fast you did a job \u2013 but they remember how well you did it\u201d \u00a0~Howard Newton\n\n\u201cCustomers are the most important assets any company has, even though they don\u2019t show up on the balance sheet.\u201d ~Berry\n\n\u201cThe ideas of control and improvement are often confused with one another. That is because quality control and quality improvement are inseparable.\u201d ~Ishihara\n\n\u201cQuality is not what happens when what you do matches your intentions. It is what happens when what you do matches your customers\u2019 expectations.\u201d ~Guaspari\n\n\u201cTotal quality management is a journey, not a destination.\u201d ~Berry\n\n\u201cNothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.\u201d ~Ralph Waldo Emerson\n\n\u201dIt is our choices that show who we really are, far more than our abilities.\u201d \u00a0~JK Rawling\n\n\u201dYou must persevere to accomplish seemingly impossible tasks.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb\n\n\u201cBe passionate about solving the problem, not proving your solution.\u201d ~Nathan Furr\n\n\u201cThe starting point of all achievement is desire.” ~Napoleon Hill\n\n\u201cA bad workman blames his tools.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb\n\n\u201cWithout changing our patterns of thought, we will not be able to solve the problems that we created with our current patterns of thought.\u201d ~Albert Einstein\n\n\u201cThe most dangerous kind of waste is the waste we do not recognize.\u201d ~Shigeo Shingo\n\n\u201cEvery action is an opportunity to improve.\u201d ~Mark Graban\n\n\u201cIf a thing\u2019s worth doing, it\u2019s worth doing well.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb\n\n“More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.” ~Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy\n\n\u201cAlmost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing\u2026 layout, processes, and procedures.\u201d ~Tom Peters\n\n“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” ~Albert Einstein\n\n\u201cA real decision is measured by the fact that you\u2019ve taken a new action. If there\u2019s no action, you haven\u2019t truly decided.\u201d ~Tony Robbins\n\n\u201cSuccess is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.\u201d ~Robert Collier\n\n\u201cIn every crisis, there is opportunity.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb\n\n\u201cA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.\u201d ~Ralph Waldo Emerson\n\n\u201cSometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly and get on with improving your other innovations.\u201d ~Steve Jobs\n\n“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” ~Thomas A. Edison","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some of our\u00a0favorites: \u201cQuality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is what the client or customer gets out of it.\u201d ~Peter Drucker \u201cIt is not necessary to change. \u00a0Survival is not mandatory.\u201d ~W. 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