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W. Edwards Deming
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W. Edwards Deming
Age: 93 †
Born: 1900
Born: October 18
Died: 1993
Died: December 20
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Economist
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Sioux City
Iowa
William Edwards Deming
W.E. Deming
W. E. Deming
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The source of innovation is freedom. All we have - new knowledge, invention - comes from freedom. Discoveries and new knowledge come from freedom. When somebody is responsible only to himself, [has] only himself to satisfy, then you'll have invention, new thought, now product, new design, new ideas.
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Don't expect smart people to listen to you without proof.
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Meeting specifications is not enough.
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Everyone is a customer for somebody, or a supplier to somebody.
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There is no substitute for knowledge.
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Judging people does not help them.
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