My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
W. EDWARDS DEMINGYou can not define being exactly on time.
More W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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The prevailing – and foolish – attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he’s managing.
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Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don’t have as much to sell.
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Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual’s contribution far more than the individual himself.
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The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers.
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Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
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All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
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I am forever learning and changing.
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Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
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When a system is stable, telling the worker about mistakes is only tampering.
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The result of long-term relationships is better and better quality, and lower and lower costs.
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Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.
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