W. Edwards Deming Quotes
The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain - stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment - over the long term.
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I've ended up on some website list or some other list for super right-wing people. They've been tweeting some pretty rude stuff at me, so I think there's a sect of America out there that doesn't like certain opinions and can really take their claws out when they don't like what you're saying.
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The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
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Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace.
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Children, old crones, peasants, and dogs ramble; cats and philosophers stick to their point.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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The industrial thing came about mainly through giving up trying to write pop songs in the early '90s. I don't think I was ever very good at pop music and as soon as I stopped trying, and started to write more the things I loved, it became much heavier and more aggressive.
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I say this all the time, but my hijab, it really is my crown, and it's something that I bring to the table. It's something that makes me unique. It shows the world who I truly am.
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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
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Love is a credulous thing.
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To thee only God granted A heart ever new: To all always open; To all always true.
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I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.
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I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious.
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There is the who they thought they were and the who they wrote down, the something lost and the something gained, the discrepancy, now easily measured, between the voice they hear in their heads and the voice they find on their paper. “Our notebooks give us away,” Joan Didion observes. And they do. They also provide, to memoir makers, a shelf and a foundation.
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The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain - stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment - over the long term.
