W. Edwards Deming on compulsory
W. Edwards Deming51 quotes“Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.”
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W. Edwards DemingW. Edwards Deming Eliminate numerical quotas, including Management by Objectives.
W. Edwards DemingW. Edwards Deming It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
W. Edwards DemingW. Edwards Deming If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
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W. Edwards DemingW. Edwards Deming People with targets and jobs dependent upon meeting them will probably meet the targets – even if they have to destroy the enterprise to do it.
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The Anarchists answer that the abolition of the State will leave in existence a defensive association, resting no longer on a compulsory but on a voluntary basis, which will restrain invaders by any means that may prove necessary.
Benjamin TuckerBenjamin Tucker As far as I know, this is the only Muslim country where this is true. There is compulsory education for girls from the age of 5.
Bernard LewisBernard Lewis Free-flow play is not compulsory, but there is a belief across lots of nurseries that it is.
Liz TrussLiz Truss There is no virtue in compulsory government charity, and there is no virtue in advocating it. A politician who portrays himself as ‘caring’ and ‘sensitive’ because he wants to expand the government’s charitable programs is merely saying that he’s willing to try to do good with other people’s money.
P. J. O'RourkeP. J. O'Rourke Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women.
Adrienne RichAdrienne Rich I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
Abbie HoffmanAbbie Hoffman Haters are compulspory part of the growth of your business.
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