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Quotations from 1992 Seminar with Dr. W. Edwards Deming. They are placed upon Arizona backgrounds.
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Quotes from Deming Conference, Alexandria, Virginia, January 19-22, 1992
Compiled by Lee JenkinsLee@LtoJConsulting.com
People get awful tired, get nowhere, pulling
in opposite directions.
W. Edwards Deming
Accountability rests at the
top.
W. Edwards Deming
Management is about the future; nobody should be paid much for counting up the past.
W. EdwardsDeming
Need to investigate the “dead wood” procurement policy.
W. Edwards Deming
People don’t often
understand impact they
have upon each other.
W. Edwards Deming
There’s the movers and shakers and the moved and shaken.
W. Edwards Deming
Having the best automobile
parts does not guarantee
the very best auto.
W. Edwards Deming
Graphs must be long and narrow to be useful.
W. Edwards Deming
We need a system where everybody wins.W. Edwards Deming
America has been successful in crushing out yearning for learning.
W. Edwards Deming
Abolish ranking of people next Monday.
W. Edwards Deming
Nobody can enjoy learning if being constantly graded.
W. Edwards Deming
On bids, the lowest price may not be the lowest cost.
W. Edwards Deming
Blame the process, not the people.W. Edwards Deming
Grades have to do with control, not education.
W. Edwards Deming
Most legislation is correcting a mistake with another mistake.
W. Edwards Deming
How many people are being paid to make things worse?
W. Edwards Deming
Aim of schooling: Maintain the yearning for learning that students begin with.
Must have aims and goals, but numerical goals are nonsense.
Quality is made athe top.
W. Edwards Deming
Wherever there is fear, you’ll get wrong figures.
W. Edwards Deming
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