Ability Quote by Masaaki Imai Download Open image “Progress is impossible without the ability to admit mistakes.” — Masaaki Imai ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ability Failure Impossible Mistake Progress
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Progress cannot be generated when we are satisfied with existing situations. — Taiichi Ohno Copy Share Image
Lack of true progress may not be a result of not doing what one is supposed to, but lack of focused effort trying not… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
There are various non-statistical tools that have been typically developed by lean companies, notably by Toyota for minimizing variability in production, such as standardization,… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Where there is no standard, there can be no improvement. For these reasons, standards are the basis for both maintenance and improvement — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I have a theory that among the large Western companies (mostly American) the higher an executive is promoted, the more wisdom is lost and… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I believe that management should focus on two particular areas. One is Gemba (shop floor) and the other is customer (not the shareholder). — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Japanese management practices succeed simply because they are good management practices. This success has little to do with cultural factors. And the lack of… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
The message of the Kaizen strategy is that not a day should go by without some kind of improvement being made somewhere in the… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
To assure the prosperity of a firm should be a long-term strategy and the turnover of key managers should be taken into account from… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Under the lean system, any tools which are required for solving problems are used. — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
Control charts are one of the statistical tools for solving quality related problems. — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
The standard is not writ on the stone. The definition of the standard is that it is the best way to do the job… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I am beginning to see a large-scale introduction of various management tools, philosophies and practices in the service sectors and have a high hope… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
It is impossible to improve any process until it is standardized. If the process is shifting from here to there, then any improvement will… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The youth of India has the strength to move the entire World with a click of a mouse, we have generated that ability! — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc of my… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
