Discipline Quote by Jim Highsmith Download Open image “Documentation is not understanding, process is not discipline, formality is not skill.” — Jim Highsmith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discipline Documentation Formality Process Skills Understanding
Documentation is like sex: when it is good, it is very, very good; and when it is bad, it is better than nothing. — Dick Brandon Copy Share Image
There wasn't much technical terminology, and then, most academics are not trained in writing. And there is what is probably worse than ever before,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We need to find a different word for 'skills', which to most people sounds very basic. — Ronnie Screwvala Copy Share Image
Management of outcomes may not be any more than a skill. It does not require knowledge. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
“Skills are skills; the same way tools are tools. How they are used defines the user, not the tools.” — Megan Derr Copy Share Image
I'm an engineer and a writer. And I find that those two things are not uncomplementary. — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals. — Barry Larkin Copy Share Image
If you have unskilled people who work poorly together, no amount of process will save your projects. — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
Agility is the ability to adapt and respond to change … agile organizations view change as an opportunity, not a threat. — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
If you find that your organization can't make the hard decisions that Scrum demands, then high-risk, uncertain projects have very little probability of success… — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
Simple rules guide innovative, intelligent responses. Comprehensive rules guide rote, routine responses. — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
The greatest risk we face in software development is that of overestimating our own knowledge. — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
Peel back the facade of rigorous methodology projects and ask why the project was successful, and the answer is people. — Jim Highsmith Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Grit and self-control are related, but they're not the same thing. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it. — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The undisciplined child enters into discipline by working in the company of others; not being told he is naughty.” “Discipline is, therefore, primarily a… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Proverbs from the East: The wind howls, but the mountain remains still. Even though I make no special attempt to observe the discipline of… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
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
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image