Quality Quotes
4565 Quality quotes by 2923 unique authors
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Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.
— Ludwig von Mises
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We ought to deal kindly with all, and to manifest those qualities which spring naturally from a heart tender and full of Christian charity; such…
— St. Vincent
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The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930s were very different from those in later times. I had…
— George Stigler
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I think the quality of something like the Beveridge, for instance, will have a life of its own.
— Neville Marriner
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Perhaps the most serious complaint you could make about Bach is that he has every quality of humanity except imperfection.
— Jeremy Denk
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For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and…
— Christopher Dawson
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There are two qualities that make fiction. One is the sense of mystery and the other is the sense of manners. You get the manners…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Too often we measure everything and understand nothing. The three most important things you need to measure in a business are customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction,…
— Jack Welch
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In a very real sense, there are only two roles in organisations: customers and suppliers. Everybody functions simultaneously in both roles, whether inside or outside…
— Stephen Covey
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Start by identifying the qualities or characteristics that make you distinctive from your competitors - or your colleagues. What have you done lately - this…
— Tom Peters
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A quality such as self-esteem is a result of practicing good human relations.
— Robert Ringer
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Many have questioned the quality of this sort of achievement, deploring the use of pitons, tension traverses and expansion bolts, but the record speaks for…
— Allen Steck
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... just because a guitar is old doesn't make it good... I've seen guitars that were old but weren't as good as the reissue ...…
— Jorma Kaukonen
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What I have related is sufficient for establishing the main principle, namely, that the heat which disappears in the conversion of water into vapour, is…
— Joseph Black
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It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare…
— Aimee Mullins
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What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise, and,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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We are in the process of making the English language gender-neutral, and manliness, the quality of one gender, or rather, of one sex, seems to…
— Harvey Mansfield
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What does this contradictory pattern mean?one conclusion seems inevitable: when it comes to work, people do not heed the evidence of their senses. They disregard…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery.
— Tony Buzan
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Attention is like energy in that without it no work can be done, and in doing work is dissipated. We create ourselves by how we…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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People who learn to control inner experience will be able to determine the quality of their lives, which is as close as any of us…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger, and the more alien the stranger, the stronger the whiff of negativity. We depend…
— Andrew Solomon
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What does this word holiness really mean? Is it a negative kind of piety from which so many people have shied away? No, of course…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In a free government the demand for moral qualities should be made superior to that of talents.
— Andrew Jackson
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But I accepted that because God gave me other qualities and I’m grateful.
— Jean Chretien
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