Shigeo Shingo Quotes
- When you buy bananas all you want is the fruit not the skin, but you have to pay for the skin also. It is a…
- A relentless barrage of 'why’s' is the best way to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil of thinking caused by the status quo.…
- Improvement usually means doing something that we have never done before.
- The best approach is to dig out and eliminate problems where they are assumed not to exist.
- Are you too busy for improvement? Frequently, I am rebuffed by people who say they are too busy and have no time for such activities.…
- The most dangerous kind of waste is the waste we do not recognize.
- Even the greatest idea can become meaningless in the rush to judgement. To gauge an idea as feasible we must cut our ties to the…
- There are four purposes of improvement: easier, better, faster, and cheaper. These four goals appear in the order of priority.
- Those who are not dissatisfied will never make any progress
- Unless you change direction, you will end up where you are headed.
- It's only the last turn of a bolt that tightens it - the rest is just movement.
- We have to grasp not only the Know-How but also 'Know Why', if we want to master the Toyota Production System.