"Without a standard there is no logical basis for making a decision or taking action."

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Source : Joseph M. Juran (1995). “Managerial Breakthrough: The Classic Book on Improving Management Performance”

Joseph M. Juran

#Decision Quotes #Action Quotes #Logical Quotes

“If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.”
“The hope in radio is to build an audience over a number of years, a slow build to see if something works.”
“A banker is a person who is willing to make you a loan if you present sufficient evidence to show you don't need it.”
“Instead of trying to produce a programme to simulate the adult mind, why not rather try to produce one which simulates the child's? If this were then subjected to an appropriate course of education one would obtain the adult brain.”
“The biggest risk of all is not taking one.”
“I never give up on my players, and I'll never give up on people.”
“The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief.”
“Ink runs from the corners of my mouth. There is no happiness like mine. I have been eating poetry.”

Source : "Eating Poetry" l. 1 (1980)

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