{"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":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1419\" src=\"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg\" alt=\"quotation-marks\" width=\"125\" height=\"103\" \/><\/a>Some of our\u00a0favorites:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not necessary to change. \u00a0Survival is not mandatory.\u201d ~W. Edwards Deming<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best way to predict the future is to create it.\u201d ~Peter Drucker<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you don&#8217;t have time to do it right you must have time to do it over.&#8221;<strong>\u00a0~<\/strong>Unknown<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Give them quality. That&#8217;s the best kind of advertising.&#8221; ~Milton Hersey<\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuality is not act. \u00a0It is a habit.\u201d ~Aristotle<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo or do not\u2026 there is no try.\u201d ~Yoda<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Quality is simple. People are complicated.&#8221; ~Harry Forsha<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Quality is the best business plan.&#8221; ~John Lasseter<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Always do things right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.&#8221; &#8211; Mark Twain<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.&#8221; ~Maslow<\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different outcomes.\u201d \u2013 Einstein<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.\u201d \u2013 Steve Jobs<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuality means doing it right when no one is looking.\u201d ~Henry Ford<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBe a yardstick of quality. Some people aren\u2019t used to an environment where excellence is expected.\u201d ~Steve Jobs<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Knowledge comes by taking things apart: analysis. But wisdom comes by putting things together. \u201d ~John A. Morrison<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnything worth doing is worth doing right the first time.\u201d ~Unknown<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Quality begins on the inside&#8230; then works its way out.&#8221; ~Bob Moawad<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople forget how fast you did a job \u2013 but they remember how well you did it\u201d \u00a0~Howard Newton<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCustomers are the most important assets any company has, even though they don\u2019t show up on the balance sheet.\u201d ~Berry<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ideas of control and improvement are often confused with one another. That is because quality control and quality improvement are inseparable.\u201d ~Ishihara<\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTotal quality management is a journey, not a destination.\u201d ~Berry<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.\u201d ~Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p>\n<p>\u201dIt is our choices that show who we really are, far more than our abilities.\u201d \u00a0~JK Rawling<\/p>\n<p>\u201dYou must persevere to accomplish seemingly impossible tasks.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBe passionate about solving the problem, not proving your solution.\u201d ~Nathan Furr<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe starting point of all achievement is desire.&#8221; ~Napoleon Hill<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA bad workman blames his tools.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb<\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most dangerous kind of waste is the waste we do not recognize.\u201d ~Shigeo Shingo<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery action is an opportunity to improve.\u201d ~Mark Graban<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf a thing\u2019s worth doing, it\u2019s worth doing well.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.&#8221; ~Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlmost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing\u2026 layout, processes, and procedures.\u201d ~Tom Peters<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you can&#8217;t explain it simply, you don&#8217;t understand it well enough.&#8221; ~Albert Einstein<\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuccess is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.\u201d ~Robert Collier<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn every crisis, there is opportunity.\u201d ~Chinese Proverb<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.\u201d ~Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p>\n<p>\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<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Many of life&#8217;s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.&#8221; ~Thomas A. Edison<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of our\u00a0favorites: \u201cQuality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-641","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Quality Quotes - Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Quality Quotes - Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Some of our\u00a0favorites: \u201cQuality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/\",\"name\":\"Quality Quotes - Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/04\\\/quotation-marks.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-04-09T15:29:12+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/04\\\/quotation-marks.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/04\\\/quotation-marks.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/quality-quotes-2\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Quality Quotes\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Pro QC\",\"description\":\"Follow the Pro QC blog to find articles, news, case studies, and videos on quality assurance, quality control, supplier audits, supply chain, and manufacturing.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/proqc.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Quality Quotes - Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Quality Quotes - Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC","og_description":"Some of our\u00a0favorites: \u201cQuality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/","og_site_name":"Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/","url":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/","name":"Quality Quotes - Quality Blog | News on Quality Assurance &amp; Control | Pro QC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg","datePublished":"2013-04-09T15:29:12+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/quotation-marks.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-quotes-2\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Quality Quotes"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/","name":"Pro QC","description":"Follow the Pro QC blog to find articles, news, case studies, and videos on quality assurance, quality control, supplier audits, supply chain, and manufacturing.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}