Break Quote by Bill James Download Open image “Standardization leads to rigidity, and rigidity causes things to break.” — Bill James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Break Causes Rigidity Standardization
I think standardization is really the first step to something being commodified. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Yet, standardization only leads to sameness, not necessarily quality, and rarely to excellence (p. 9).” — Thomas Newkirk Copy Share Image
If you think of standardization as the best that you know today, but which is to be improved tomorrow; you get somewhere. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“Standardization Is the Basis for Continuous Improvement and Quality” — Jeffrey K. Liker Copy Share Image
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Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just as symmetry is the enemy of art. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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You know flexibility is a good thing but it shouldn't - you shouldn't be flexible on core principles. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Until about 1970 when parents beat their children to death they very often escaped punishment. They would be prosecuted if it was clear and… — Bill James Copy Share Image
Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin. — Bill James Copy Share Image
“I’m sort of a baseball agnostic; I make it a point never to believe anything just because it is widely known to be so.” — Bill James Copy Share Image
I do have a family, and obviously I spend as much time as I can with them. Though even when I'm with my family,… — Bill James Copy Share Image
“Words are useful, sir. That's from the communicating point of view. They come into their own then. When you think about it, even Morse… — Bill James Copy Share Image
We need new athletes all the time because we need new games every day - fudging just a little on the definition of the… — Bill James Copy Share Image
We don't genuinely need more literary geniuses. One can only read so many books in a lifetime. — Bill James Copy Share Image
Visualizing the movement finally got me over the top after months of practice. — Bill James Copy Share Image
I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear… — Bill James Copy Share Image
There comes a moment during a job interview when you're still talking, but you might as well take off your shoes. — Bill James Copy Share Image
There are, I believe, many more false confessions to murders than true confessions. — Bill James Copy Share Image
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Motor racing's less of a sport these days than a commercial break doing 150 mph. — Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
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To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules -and proportion… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image