Aviation Quote by William P. Driscoll
“Speed is the cushion of sloppiness.”
About This Quote
Speed can mask sloppy work; without careful attention, mistakes slip through and cause bigger problems later.
In simple terms: Speed hides sloppiness.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize accuracy over speed.
Themes
speed
sloppiness
efficiency
quality
aviation
Mood
urgent
cautious
pragmatic
Type
Aviation:0
Combat:0
Cushion:0
Cushions:0
Inspirational:0
Sloppiness:1
Speed:1
Cushion Sloppiness:0
Speed Cushion:0
When to use this quote
- project management
- software development
- aircraft maintenance
- manufacturing
Key Concepts
process improvement
risk management
human factors
Questions to Reflect On
- When does speed compromise quality?
- How can you balance efficiency and precision?
A Different Perspective
Rushing may lead to costly errors.
