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W Edwards Deming Inspirational Quotes (223)

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In God we trust all others bring data.
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The questions are more important than the answers.
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...a person and an organization must have goals, take actions to achieve those goals, gather evidence of achievement, study and reflect on the data and from that take actions again. Thus, they are in a continuous feedback spiral toward continuous improvement. This is what 'Kaizan' means.
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Uncontrolled variation is the enemy of quality.
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The process is not just the sum of its parts.
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What makes a scientist great is the care that he takes in telling you what is wrong with his results, so that you will not misuse them.
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A leader must have knowledge. A leader must be able to teach.
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Anybody can achieve gains in quality by slowing down production. That is not what we are talking about.
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Quality is made in the board room. A worker can deliver lower quality, but she cannot deliver quality better than the system allow.
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Anyone that enjoys his work is a pleasure to work with.
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To optimize the whole, we must sub-optimize the parts
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Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee. The role of management is to change the process rather than badgering individuals to do better.
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You do not find knowledge in a dictionary, only information.
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Improve constantly and forever the system of production and service, to improve quality and productivity, and thus constantly decrease costs.
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We must understand variation.
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No one can measure the loss of business that may arise from a defective item that goes out to a customer.
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The most valuable currency of any organization is the initiative and creativity of its members. Every leader has the solemn moral responsibility to develop these to the maximum in all his people. This is the leader's highest priority.
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The biggest cost of poor quality is when your customer buys it from someone else because they didn't like yours.
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Nothing happens without personal transformation.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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We are here for an education.
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Knowledge is the key.
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Put a good person in a bad system and the bad system wins, no contest.
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Stamping out fires is a lot of fun, but it is only putting things back the way they were.
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