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People Quotes by W. Edwards Deming
- Don't expect smart people to listen to you without proof.
- Learn the basics of analytics and people will love you. If you don't have time to learn, hire someone.
- People work in the system. Management creates the system
- People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-esteem, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning.
- For Quality: Stamp out fires, automate, computerize, M.B.O., install merit pay, rank people, best efforts, zero defects. WRONG!!!! Missing ingredient: profound knowledge.
- 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…
- Long-term commitment to new learning and new philosophy is required of any management that seeks transformation. The timid and the fainthearted, and the people that…
- The greatest waste … is failure to use the abilities of people…to learn about their frustrations and about the contributions that they are eager to…
- To manage one must lead. To lead, one must understand the work that he and his people are responsible for
- Many people in management are being paid to produce waste.
- If you destroy the people of a company, you do not have much left.
- Our prevailing system of management has destroyed our people. People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-respect, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning. The forces…
- The aim of leadership should be to improve the performance of man and machine, to improve quality, to increase output, and simultaneously to bring pride…
- People with targets and jobs dependent upon meeting them will probably meet the targets - even if they have to destroy the enterprise to do…
- What should be the aim of management? What is their job? Quality is the responsibility of the top people. Its origin is in the boardroom.…
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle