Walter A. Shewhart Quotes

Postulate 3. Assignable causes of variation may be found and eliminated.

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• I'm a huge fan of Taio Cruz. I'm really liking what he's doing at the moment. I'd love to do something with him.

  

  Flo Rida
  • Doing
  • Moment
  • Liking

• It's funny how you can be thought of as somebody who humanizes bad guys, and I'll take that, but it is something that gave me pause, and I started speaking to my team about finding a good guy.

  

  Mahershala Ali
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Guy

• All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.

  

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
  • Now
  • Ridiculous
  • Purity

• I love being in Malibu. It's so cool there, and the water is just, it's nice and, and I love the beach. And I found a sand dollar there.

  

  Jackie Evancho
  • Nice
  • Cool
  • Beach

• I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes.

  

  Rachel Griffiths
  • Think
  • Baseball
  • Themes

• I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I'll Get It Myself)

  

  James Brown
  • Up
  • Want
  • Giving

• I don't pamper my voice. It's part of my body. If my body is rested and healthy, my voice is rested and healthy.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Body
  • Voice
  • Healthy

• There is something peculiarly dispriting about the emptiness that wells up when, in a strange city, one dials the same telephone numbers in vain.

  

  W. G. Sebald
  • Up
  • City
  • Something

• I want to be an all round entertainer, I want to act, make films, make albums, do whatever I can.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Want
  • Film
  • Albums

• Says the girl dressed up in formal Goth mourning," Shane said. "Seriously, who buys a black lace veil? You keep that on hand for special occasions, like prom and kid's birthdays?

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Black

• In our view, it is important to carefully preserve (the system that) has been built up over the decades and that has also functioned as a guarantee of international security.

  

  Igor Ivanov
  • Up
  • Important
  • Security

• By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Mind
  • Experience
  • Control

• Actually, there is no way of making vomiting courteous. You have to do the next best thing, which is to vomit in such a way that the story you tell about it later will be amusing.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Stories
  • Luck
  • Vomiting

• Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • God
  • Prayer
  • Spirit

• At school, a few people know that I'm over here. I don't know about everybody, professors, curling people and a few kids in class.

  

  Marco Polo
  • People
  • School
  • Kids

• Fundamentals are the most valuable tools a player can possess. Bunt the ball into the ground. Hit the cutoff man. Take the extra base. Learn the fundamentals.

  

  Dick Williams
  • Player
  • Ball
  • Fundamentals

• When people complain of the decay of manners they have in mind not the impudent abbreviations of the crowd, but the decline in bowing and scraping and in speaking of one's employer as "the master." What the rich mean by the good manners of the poor is usually not civility, but servility.

  

  Robert Wilson Lynd
  • Mind
  • Master
  • Manners

• If Ansel Adams gets a thousand dollars a print, I want ten thousand.

  

  Paul Strand
  • Want
  • Dollars
  • Print

• Equity knows no difference of sex. In its vocabulary the word man must be understood in a generic, and not in a specific sense.

  

  Herbert Spencer
  • Men
  • Differences
  • Equity

• In every age states of varying size and constitution and at every level of development have found naval warfare to be one of their most formidable and expensive tasks. Ships have always been large, costly and complicated, and warships much more complicated and costly than any others. Scholars are nowadays inclined to emphasize the power, wealth and sophistication of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, and there is not more striking illustration of this than the advanced and elaborate administrative structures of the early English navy.

  

  Nicholas Rodger
  • Constitution
  • Complicated
  • Expensive

• Forged in the fires of human passion, choking on the fumes of human rage, with these out hells and our heavens, so few inches apart, we must be awfully small, and not as strong as we think we are.

  

  Rich Mullins
  • Strong
  • Passion
  • Heaven

• Postulate 3. Assignable causes of variation may be found and eliminated.

  

  Walter A. Shewhart
  • Found
  • Causes
  • Variation